The Impact of Fair Trade
Overview
Description
Making a positive impact on producers, workers, fishers, and their communities is one of Fair Trade USA’s main objectives. The Fair Trade Premium is one of the ways we support and strengthen Fair Trade Certified supply chains around the world.
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This course brings together real-world examples of projects funded by the Fair Trade Premium and implemented by various Fair Trade Committees around the world.
Browse through the content to find inspiration and learn—through data and real-life stories—how these committees have turned the Premium into a positive impact for producers, workers, fishers, and their communities.
These projects were implemented in specific locations and contexts. The examples are not exhaustive, and some projects may have changed or may no longer be active. However, they provide concrete evidence of the impact that Fair Trade can have.
Who is this course for?
This course is intended for Certificate Holders and Fair Trade Committees.
Prerequisites
No prior knowledge is required to take the course.
Course content
- Impact of Fair Trade
- Access to Education and Child Care
- Health Services
- Housing
- Food Security
- Health and Sanitation
- Small Producers
- Testimonials
