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Public Affairs project reaches the halfway mark

Posted on August 6th

The Public Affairs team needs you! If you know public purchasers with best practice to share and want to be part of shaping the future of Fair Trade in European Public Procurement, please take this opportunity to make sure their example helps and inspires other local authorities to bring about positive change through Fair Trade.

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New international Fairtrade Towns website goes live

Posted on July 13th

A new International Fairtrade Towns website that will connect nearly 700 Fairtrade towns in 18 countries will be launched today (Tuesday 14 July 2009) by the Fairtrade Foundation with partners across Europe.

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UK Overseas Aid budget to boost Fairtrade

Posted on July 7th

The Fairtrade Foundation welcomes the significant investment in fair and ethical trade announced in a White Paper unveiled by Secretary of State Douglas Alexander in the House of Commons on 6 July 2009. In the White Paper, the Department for International Development (DFID), as part of a rebranded UKaid programme, says it is quadrupling funding to promote fair and ethical trade

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6th Fair Trade Towns Newsletter

2013-06-07

Sorry for the delay but its here at last! All the latest news about the International Fair Trade Towns movement can be found 

We now have 1,000 members, lets hear from you!

2013-04-03

I know this forum has been a bit quiet recently but you may be pleased to know that we now have 1,000 members. With over 1,250 Fair Trade Towns in 24 countries this global...

USED PLASTIC DRINKING STRAWS RECYCLING PROJECT

2013-03-25

Dear Fair Traders,

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