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    Bolivian Fairtrade co-op starts distributing gourmet chocolate in the UK

    'Our philosophy is to be as resilient as the ceiba tree and continue to strive in spite of challenges'

    4 years ago
  • Agriculture

    World’s first Fairtrade nut-farming co-op celebrates tenth birthday

    One of the biggest Fairtrade success stories in recent years is Liberation Foods, which celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2017. It was founded by Twin – the Fairtrade charity famed for setting up Cafedirect and Divine Chocolate....

    5 years ago
  • Politics

    Bolivia mining co-ops clash with government, leading to death of minister

    A government minister in Bolivia has been killed during a dispute with mining co-operatives. Deputy interior minister Rodolfo Illanes was taken hostage and killed, according to authorities, during a dispute over mining laws. The disagreement started...

    6 years ago
  • Agriculture

    From the Field: Thoughts From the New Kid on the Block

    By Carly Kadlec, Green Coffee Buyer My name is Carly Kadlec and I have been with Equal Exchange for just over two months. I am a Green Coffee Buyer. I just returned from my first big trip...

    9 years ago
  • Agriculture

    Co-ops help quinoa farmers gain access to the global market

    Following on from the International Year of Co-operatives, the United Nations has named 2013 as the International Year of Quinoa — and co-operatives are still playing a big part.

    9 years ago
  • Agriculture

    Co-op combats deforestation in Bolivia

    The Cochabamba Project combats deforestation by working with poor smallholders in the Bolvian Amazon, Co-op News talked to the Director David Vincent.

    9 years ago
  • Ecotourism Helps Amazon Jungle Communities Survive

    The Tsimane Mosetene people in Bolivia’s Amazon jungle region have found a tool to preserve their habitat and way of life: a community ecotourism project that won a United Nations-sponsored international award. The Mapajo Indigenous...

    10 years ago
  • Development

    President & VP of Bolivia Attend WFTD Celebration

    For the first time in the history of World Fair Trade Day, a head of state publicly joined in the celebration. Beginning by joining a Fair Trade breakfast, President Evo Morales and Vice President Garcia...

    10 years ago
  • Democracy

    International Co-operative Alliance welcomes it’s 267th member

    Confederacion Nacional de Cooperativas de Bolivia (CONCOBOL) - Bolivia is the latest organisation to join the International Co-operative Alliance, which has members in 96 countries is all regions. CONCOBOL is the apex organization of the...

    10 years ago
  • Democracy

    Co-operative Enterprises: Key Actors in the EU ‘Agenda for Change’

    On 13th October, the EU Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, unveiled the 'Agenda for Change' of EU Development policy. This communication is the basis of the future EU Development strategy, with which the EU will...

    11 years ago
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