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Challenging Yourself for Fairtrade
Whether it’s running a marathon, abseiling down a building or challenging yourself to drink only Fairtrade tea for a year, if you want to go the extra mile for Fairtrade we’re right behind you every step of the way!
Vinay Devaiah – Thiashola Tea Estate, India
Vinay Devaiah has been manager of Thiashola Tea Estate since June 2006.
What Fairtrade does
Fairtrade is a simple way to make a difference to the lives of the people who grow the things we love. We do this by making trade fair.
Work and volunteer for us
People are at the heart of what’s important at Fairtrade. ‘Our people’ enable us to deliver more impact where it matters.
Fairtrade Foundation Events
Find out about upcoming events organised by the Fairtrade Foundation and read up on some of our most successful past events.
Frequently asked questions about Fairtrade
Find answers to some of the questions that are frequently asked about Fairtrade.
How Fairtrade monitors and measures impact
Fairtrade has a committed programme of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) that supports learning and improvement.
Wine
Find out where you can buy an increasing range of wonderful Fairtrade wines from South Africa, Argentina, Chile and Lebanon, as well as Fairtrade beers and spirits.
Guidance Notices
Read statements and notices relating to safeguarding, modern slavery and more.
CECOVASA, Peru
CECOVASA is a secondary-level organisation made up of 10 primary co-operatives which represent 5,049 Quechua and Aymara peasant families.
The difference that Fairtrade makes
Emerging evidence through impact assessments has found that Fairtrade can make a significant difference to farmers’ and workers’ lives.
National Campaigner Committee
The NCC is a group of elected Fairtrade campaigners who each represent a region of the UK.
Alexis Palacios, Agrosiete, Colombia
Alexis Martinez Palacios is a full-time worker in the packing facility of Agrosiete, a banana plantation located in Urabá, Colombia.
What it’s like to volunteer for Fairtrade
At Fairtrade Foundation we are very proud of our Volunteering Programme. Volunteers have always been an integral part of the organisation working and supporting staff across all departments.
General Complaints Policy
The Fairtrade Foundation (Fairtrade) is an independent non-profit organisation in the UK. We are committed to providing a high quality service as part of our ongoing work with consumers, campaigners, supporters, partners and businesses amongst others.
Tea
Behind your brew, real people face low wages, discrimination and the hard choices living in poverty can bring.
ASPROTIMANA
Through coffee and the development of the cooperative, ASPROTIMANA has offered the families hope for a better future.
Manarcadu Social Service Society, India
Manarcadu Social Service Society (MASS) is a co-operative with a membership of 837 small farmers who it helps and supports with all their farming needs.
Fundraising Complaints and Feedback policy
Making a complaint or compliment At the Fairtrade Foundation, we strive to give our supporters the best service we can provide. The dedication and commitment from our supporters is paramount to creating a world where farmers, producers and workers are not exploited for their hard work. This is why we welcome feedback, whether complaint or…
Fairtrade and climate justice
Millions of people across the globe who provide us with our food and fashion are on the front line of the climate emergency. They’re trapped in an unfair trading system that will only drive us further into crisis.