Members of co-operatives enjoy better economic conditions than non members, says the report
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Show filtersFairtrade Foundation welcomes UK trade deal with Ghana
Without a trade agreement in place Ghanaian producers, including co-operatives, faced import duties
Ghanaian co-ops face tariffs until post-Brexit trade deal with UK is agreed
If tariffs continue to apply farmers and workers will lose market access, says the Fairtrade Foundation
Co-operative Bank of Kenya joins global campaign against illegal wildlife trafficking
The bank is one of the more than 30 financial institutions that have joined the United…
Would co-operatives make tea taste better?
Pay and conditions in the industry are in a race to the bottom says Stirling Smith…
Obituary: Sam Mshiu, leading light of Tanzanian co-operation
A tireless worker for co-op development in his own country and across Africa
NCBA Clusa highlights global projects for International Youth Day
The US apex body gave updates on development projects in Senegal, Uganda, Burkina Faso and Niger
Fairtrade and the invisible women of the cocoa industry
'The average female cocoa farmer earns 23p a day. How is there not as much outrage…
South African co-ops ‘need more help coping with effects of Covid-19’
Co-ops want public bodies to come to them for essentials such as PPE as the country…
Nestlé ceases sourcing Fairtrade cocoa and sugar for KitKats
Co-operatives in Côte d’Ivoire, Fiji and Malawi will lose their Fairtrade premiums
New majority shareholder of Divine Chocolate
Ghanaian cooperative Kuapa Kokoo maintains a 20% share in the company

