The beautiful city of Santa Marta, Colombia, will be the venue of the BANANA FORUM 2024, which will bring together producers from Latin America and the Caribbean and Africa, buyers, importers, non-governmental organizations, international experts and the most relevant actors in the value chain of the banana and Fairtrade. A.- Report on trends and challenges …
On 2023, new legislation on human rights and business is being developed, and one of the most prominent issues is mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence (HREDD), an issue that is under legislative discussion in the European Union and has other markets waiting for its development and incorporation into international trade. As part of …
CLAC develops Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence pilot projects Read More »
Fair Trade Coffee producers deeply regret the decision taken by Fair Trade USA to freeze outdated minimum prices, condemning producers to sell coffee beans below the cost of production. More than 600 Fairtrade coffee producer organizations worldwide make a strong call to Fair Trade USA to reconsider its decision, confirming that the price increase has …
Statement of the Producer Netwoks of the Fairtrade system Read More »
The Latin American and Caribbean Coordination of Small Producers and Workers of Fair Trade (CLAC) is an Association constituted with legal personality in Belize that brings together the Small Producer Organizations and Workers’ Organizations within Fair Trade. We are in the process of searching for and hiring a consultancy to develop a group of Climate …
Fairtrade is an alternative approach to conventional trade and is based on a partnership between producers and consumers. Fairtrade offers producers a better deal and improved terms of trade. This allows them the opportunity to improve their lives and plan for their future. Fairtrade offers consumers a powerful way to reduce poverty through their everyday …
LIVES IN BALANCE Rural a. In, of or like the countryside Balance u. n. A state where things are of equal weight or force Valle del Maule (Chile). “It’s what I am, I’m the third generation to be here. My grandparents got here first, then my dad, and I’m still here.” Mireya is proud of …
PILLARS OF SUSTAINABILITY Sustainable a. Causing, or made in a way that causes, little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time. Endeavour u. n. An attempt to do something. Mendoza, (Argentina). “First, I thought no, it was a lot. It was like a screen. I was not …
To preserve t. v. To keep safe from damage, deterioration, loss or undesirable change. Growth u. n. the process of developing or of increasing in size When you cross the Loncomilla river, you can see trucks loaded with grapes lining up to enter the cooperative’s wineries. It’s harvest season and the hundred active partners of …
Multiply tr. v. (transitive: To add, one number or amount, to itself a specified number of times) / (intransitive: to increase in number) Impact c. n. A strong effect or impression / Cambridge dictionary: A powerful effect that something, especially something new, has on a situation or person/ Bodegas Argento is making steady progress on …
LABOUR RIGHTS AS THE DRIVING FORCE OF SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT Incentive c. n. Something that encourages a person to do something. Environment c. n. The conditions that you live or work in and the way they influence how you feel or how effectively you can work. Casablanca Valley (Chile), April 25th. Her first contact with the …
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Colonia Escalón, calle Francisco Gavidia y
pasaje La Unión, Block #155
San Salvador, El Salvador
Teléfono de oficina: (+503) 2521-7200
Whatsapp: (+503) 7748-6908
Horario de atención: Lunes a Viernes de 8:00 a 17:00hrs
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