Youth for Fair Trade is a Coventry based project that aims to train 60 young people per year as ambassadors of Fair Trade.
Participants come from varied backgrounds and upon completion of the training will be supported in undertaking their own groundbreaking projects to raise awareness and understanding of the importance of Fair Trade.
Please browse our website to find out more about the project and contact us if you would like to be involved.
When we think of Fairtrade, we tend to think of it as something that concerns producers and consumers. Producers need to ensure that their raw materials come from an ethical, fairly traded source and consumers need to be sure that they only buy from companies that uphold this commitment.
But it’s not just producers and individual consumers that can get involved …
While fair trade has been most successful in the food industry, the fashion industry has also shown positive signs of responding to the challenges of fair trade in recent years.
The fast-paced fashion world has a seemingly unending consumer appetite for cheap clothing, making the issues of fair tade particularly hard to address. Millions of cotton farmers and textile workers depend …
We’ve seen rapid growth in sales of fair trade goods in the UK over the past few years as consumer awareness has risen and more companies have made the commitment to switch all or part of their product range to fair trade.
With increased awareness comes increased demand, and with increased availability comes increased awareness, fuelling the growth of fair trade …
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