2024-07-12

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Registration is now open! To participate in the lectures, workshops and discussion panels, please register at this link - Conference Online... ...

2024-03-04

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2024-09-20 2024-09-22

This year's International Fair Trade Cities Conference will take place in Drakenstein, South Africa from 20-22 September.

2023-12-21

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2023-12-15

2024-09-20 2024-09-22

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 Drakenstein Municipality is honoured to have been chosen as the host destination of the very first International Fair Trade Towns Conference in...

2023-10-30

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2023-10-30

2023-09-21 2023-09-24

16th International Fair Trade Towns Conference in Switzerland a great success

2023-06-26

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2023-06-26

2023-09-22 2023-09-24

This year's conference will be hosted by the picturesque Fair Trade Town of Glarus Nord in Switzerland from 22-24 September. The national... ...

2022-09-08

2022-09-08

2022-09-08

2022-09-08

On October 21st, 22nd and 23rd the 15th Fair Trade Cities and Towns International Conference will take place in Quito, Ecuador. This meeting will be...

2021-08-04

2021-11-18 2021-11-20

2021-08-04

2021-11-18 2021-11-20

We are pleased to announce that the annual International Fair Trade Town Conference is going take place this November. Due to the unstable Covid-19...

2021-07-22

2021-07-22

2021-07-22

2021-07-22

New report outlines how municipalities can integrate the circular economy into their public procurement practices.

2021-07-22

2021-07-22

2021-07-22

2021-07-22

The European Commission published on 27 May 2021 an updated version of the guide on how to introduce social (including fair trade)...

2020-06-26

2020-06-26

2020-06-26

2020-06-26

The IFTTSC regrets to inform the Fair Trade Towns movement that, in agreement with our FTT Quito Conference Committee, we have postponed our planned... ...

2020-06-18

2020-06-18

2020-06-18

2020-06-18

IFTTSC organized 22nd of May a webinar on the role of Fair Trade Towns in the time of Covid-19 and post-pandemic time.

2020-04-29

2020-04-29

2020-04-29

2020-04-29

IFTTSC is getting stronger to serve better our campaign teams in this challenging time.

2020-04-29

2020-04-29

2020-04-29

2020-04-29

This week 27th April 2020 Fair Trade Town campaigners and national coordinators celebrated the Fair Trade towns 20th Anniversary with a celebration...

2020-04-15

2020-04-15

2020-04-15

2020-04-15

Campaign spaces for sustainable development. A power analysis of the Fairtrade Town Campaign in the UK.
Research by Roberta Discetti, Dr Matthew...

2020-04-15

2020-04-15

2020-04-15

2020-04-15

The World Fair Trade Organization and Fairtrade International, supported by the Fair Trade Advocacy Office, have issued the following joint statement...

2020-03-23

2020-03-23

2020-03-23

2020-03-23

Our steering committee had just a meeting and discussed the global situation of the COVID - 19. We want to express our concern and solidarity with...

2019-12-11

2020-10-23 2020-10-25

2019-12-11

2020-10-23 2020-10-25

Exciting news: The 14th International Fair Trade Towns Conference (IFTTC) 

When: Fri 23rd - Sunday 25th October, 2020

Where is the IFTTC... ... ...

2019-12-05

2019-12-05

2019-12-05

2019-12-05

The applications to host the 2021 International Fair Trade Towns Conference are now open!

To apply, please see the Guidelines for hosting... ...

2019-12-02

2019-11-28

2019-12-02

2019-11-28

PRESS RELEASE

The Fair Trade movement calls for the demands of producer organisations to be heard in the negotiations on the global climate crisis... ... ... ...

2019-11-12

2019-11-12 2019-12-15

2019-11-12

2019-11-12 2019-12-15

Fairtrade International is organising the Fairtrade International Award 2020. There are four categories to choose from, aimed at celebrating the very...

2019-10-10

2019-10-10

1 Week to go! IFTTC 2019- Joining Instructions

2019-10-10

2019-10-10

Wales is looking forward to welcoming you all! Croeso!

Here you will find all the things you need to know about the weekend including the... ...

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2019-08-21

2019-10-18 2019-10-20

2019-08-21

2019-10-18 2019-10-20

#IFTTC2019

Exciting news: The 13th International Fair Trade Towns Conference (IFTTC) is just 10 weeks away!

When: Fri 18th- Sunday 20th... ...

2019-07-31

2019-07-31

2019-07-31

2019-07-31

New members of the Steering Committee appointed.

2019-04-01

2019-04-01

International Fair Trade Towns Campaign Steering Committee - Nomination process for five regional representatives is open! (DEADLINE EXPIRED)

2019-04-01

2019-04-01

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2019-03-20

2019-03-20

2019-03-20

2019-03-20

The Fair Trade Advocacy Office (FTAO) yesterday launched its latest publication ‘From local to EU level: Scaling Up Fair Trade in Europe’ at the...

2019-01-11

2019-01-11

Calls for applications for a sub-grant

2019-01-11

2019-01-11

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2018-11-27

2018-12-01

No Climate Justice without Trade Justice

2018-11-27

2018-12-01

PRESS RELEASE

Small-scale farmers must be supported in the fight against climate change.

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2018-10-24

2018-10-19

2018-10-24

2018-10-19

2018-10-17

2018-10-17 2018-10-21

The Fair Trade Towns Conference in Madrid coming soon

2018-10-17

2018-10-17 2018-10-21

In two days Madrid will see almost 300 participants: Fair Trade campaigners, volunteers, activists, academics and local authorities representatives...

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2018-06-28

2018-06-28

2018-06-28

2018-06-28

2018-05-23

2018-03-23 2018-03-25

Fair Trade Campaigns National Conference in the USA

2018-05-23

2018-03-23 2018-03-25

The Fair Trade Campaigns (Fair Trade Towns, Universities, Schools & Congregations) brought nearly 350 campaigners together for two and a half...

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2018-01-23

2018-01-23

New: EU Cities for Fair Trade and Ethical Trade Award

2018-01-23

2018-01-23

The EU Cities for Fair and Ethical Trade Award is an initiative of the European Commission, which the Directorate-General for Trade (DG...

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2017-12-19

2017-12-19

Taiwan becomes the first Fairtrade City in Chinese-speaking regions

2017-12-19

2017-12-19

The year of 2017 could be said as the “Fair year” for Taiwan. On December twelfth, Taiwan’s National Fairtrade Town Steering Committee has...

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2017-12-11

2017-12-11

2017-12-11

2017-12-11

Houston designated the first Fair Trade Town in Texas, and the second largest Fair Trade Town in the United States.

2017-11-11

2017-11-10

2017-11-11

2017-11-10

The year 2017 has been a turning point in Korean Fair Trade Towns campaign.

2017-10-16

2017-10-16

2017-10-16

2017-10-16

After Poços de Caldas and Rio de Janeiro, Boa Esperança (Minas Gerais) is the third Brazilian city for fair trade. Boa Esperança...

2017-10-08

2017-10-08

2017-10-08

2017-10-08

On 27 of September, the local committee of the campaign in Arroyos y Esteros, led by the Cooperative Manduvirá and with the support of Zulma...

2017-10-02

2017-10-02

2017-10-02

2017-10-02

As you well know, to spread the campaign in the South is not an easy task. We do not have everywhere national fair trade organizations. Organized...

2017-09-12

2017-09-12

2017-09-12

2017-09-12

“Latin American Towns and Villages for Fair Trade” is the regional fair trade towns’ campaign developed by CLAC, WFTO-LA and... ...

2017-08-28

2017-09-14 2017-09-17

2017-08-28

2017-09-14 2017-09-17

Stakeholders from around the globe in Saarbrücken

In keeping with the motto “Fair Trade across generations”, stakeholders from... ...

2017-08-21

2017-07-24

2017-08-21

2017-07-24

The winners of the competition Darwin Noel Cortes, Luis Adalberto Argueta and Dayana Lisbeth Díaz.

The local committee of Marcala fair trade...

2017-07-24

2017-09-14 2017-09-17

2017-07-24

2017-09-14 2017-09-17

Dear Friends for Fair; Ami(e)s engagé(e)s pour un monde plus équitable; Amigas/os involucradas/os por un mundo más justo!; Liebe... ... ... ... ...

2017-06-26

2017-06-26

2017-06-26

2017-06-26

El pasado viernes 23 de abril, en el marco de la Feria del Agricultor del cantón de Grecia, los actores locales que ya venian trabajando en la...

2017-06-20

2017-06-19 2017-06-19

2017-06-20

2017-06-19 2017-06-19

Northern Ireland has become a Fairtrade devolved region after achieving its criteria and main targets of having all its five cities and six of its 11... ...

2017-06-14

2017-09-14 2017-09-17

2017-06-14

2017-09-14 2017-09-17

14-17^th of September are the dates.

We are proud and glad to announce the venue of the International Fair Trade Towns Conference 2017 in our...

2017-06-06

2017-06-06

2017-06-06

2017-06-06

In April 2016, a series of earthquakes including one measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale struck and caused tremendous damage to Kumamoto Prefecture....

2017-05-24

2017-05-18

2017-05-24

2017-05-18

Scottish Fair Trade Forum, Fairtrade Towns Netherlands, Fair Trade Wales, Fairtrade Sweden, Fair Trade Towns Campaign Poland, Fairtrade Canada,...

2017-05-12

2017-05-12

2017-05-12

2017-05-12

Join "Be an Agent for Change" 2017, is the third and final year of the campaign by WFTO.

2017-04-20

2017-04-20 2017-04-30

2017-04-20

2017-04-20 2017-04-30

Walking has long been used as a campaigning method for Fair Trade. This Festival aims to celebrate, consolidate and build upon the experiences of... ...

2017-04-13

2017-04-06

2017-04-13

2017-04-06

Finish Fairtrade Fair

Fairtrade Finland, that also coordinates Fairtrade towns campaign in Finland, organized Fairtrade Fair in March 23rd....

2017-03-26

2017-03-26

2017-03-26

2017-03-26

Hace un año, Marcala recibió la visita de los representantes de la ciudad alemana por el comercio justo de Saarbruecken; fue...

2016-12-20

2016-12-19

2016-12-20

2016-12-19

Bruce, why did you think it was necessary to not only focusing on products as Fairtrade, but also involve cities in the Fair Trade-movement?

2016-11-11

2016-11-11

2016-11-11

2016-11-11

Gracias a los esfuerzos del Comité Local para la promoción de Quito como ciudad por el comercio justo, Quito se convierte en la primera...

2016-11-11

2016-11-11

2016-11-11

2016-11-11

Did you know that the Swedish people love their fika break? A fika can include both a cup of hot beverage, preferably coffee and some kind of...

2016-10-28

2016-10-28

2016-10-28

2016-10-28

Riobamba Primera Ciudad Ecuatoriana por el Comercio Justo

2016-10-28

2016-10-28

2016-10-28

2016-10-28

Chilean fair trade producers will coordinate the national campaign.

2016-09-20

2016-09-19

2016-09-20

2016-09-19

During two days, representatives from the Scottish Fair Trade Forum invited to discuss regional and national Fair Trade Campaigns. Wales got a Fair... ...

2016-08-17

2016-08-14

2016-08-17

2016-08-14

A golden moment for Rio De Janeiro as it becomes a Fair Trade Town During the Olympic Games.

Rio De Janeiro has become the first capital city in... ... ...

2016-07-28

2016-07-28

2016-07-28

2016-07-28

26 de julio de 2016: Un excelente día para la ciudad de Quito (Ecuador)… los actores locales de la campaña “Quito Ciudad...

2016-06-23

2016-06-23

2016-06-23

2016-06-23

Baskinta, Menjez, Abra, Ain Ebel, Baysariyeh, Fourzol, Mhaidthe, Saidoun and Kfar Tebnit were officially awarded Fair Trade Village status by Fair... ...

2016-06-20

2016-05-19

2016-06-20

2016-05-19

The National Network of Small Producers’ Organizations of Costa Rica-Panama (CNCJCRP) coordinates the development of the “Latin American... ...

2016-06-20

2016-06-20

2016-06-20

2016-06-20

We are glad to announce you, that the 2 Ecuadorian Fair Trade Producers’ Platforms (CECJ, http://www.cecjecuador.org.ec/; and Consorcio) are...

2016-06-07

2016-06-07

2016-06-07

2016-06-07

The board of the Urban Community of Ebolowa have announced a self-declaration to become the first Fair Trade City in Cameroon and only the 3rd in the...

2016-05-25

2016-05-11

2016-05-25

2016-05-11

Friday the 13^th of May saw the celebration of Sweden’s capital, Stockholm becoming the world's 13^th Fair Trade capital city*. This... ...

2016-05-25

2015-09-29 2015-09-29

2016-05-25

2015-09-29 2015-09-29

The 17 new global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have been launched at the UN Summit in New York and Fair Trade Towns internationally...

2016-05-25

2016-05-17

2016-05-25

2016-05-17

La Cooperativa de Productores de Café Especial de Boa Esperança DOS COSTAS, Minas Gerais, Brasil, realizó el domingo 15 de mayo,...

2016-05-08

2016-05-08

2016-05-08

2016-05-08

El día 6 de mayo, en la Sede Regional Brunca de la Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica (http://web.pz.una.ac.cr/), se llevó a...

2016-05-01

2016-05-01

2016-05-01

2016-05-01

With over 1,800 Fair Trade Towns worldwide Swiss Fair Trade were proud to declare Zweisimmen as Switzerland’s second Fair Trade Town on 16... ...

2016-04-14

2016-03-27 2016-03-27

2016-04-14

2016-03-27 2016-03-27

The municipality of Glarus Nord declared as Switzerland's first Fair Trade Town in February 2016 making Switzerland the 27th country to join the...

2016-03-18

2016-03-14 2016-03-14

2016-03-18

2016-03-14 2016-03-14

La visita de varios representantes y activistas por el comercio justo de la ciudad de y universidad Saarbrücken (Alemania)...

2016-03-18

2016-03-18

2016-03-18

2016-03-18

Os primeiros passos da participação do município de Boa Esperança (Brasil) na campanha “Ciudades y Pueblos...

2016-02-20

2011-06-04 2011-06-04

2016-02-20

2011-06-04 2011-06-04

At 2pm on Saturday 4 June 2011 Fair Trade Towns will declare sequentially from East to West across time zones to celebrate 1,000 Fair Trade Towns... ... ...