Tea farmers in Kenya bear the brunt ...

When Britons put a cup of freshly brewed tea to their lips, climate change is probably the furthest thing from their minds. To us as Kenyan farmers who grow the precious tea leaf, however, climate change poses...

Producer voices at COP 21

Fairtrade producer Victor Biwot of Sireet Tea Outgrowers in Kenya is in Paris for the UN climate change conference. Victor wants to ensure the voices of the world’s smallholder farmers – who are among...

Supporting Fairtrade coffee farmers ...

Women are disproportionately vulnerable against climate change. In Kenya women contribute up to 70% of the labour in coffee production, but most of them don’t own land or coffee trees and are therefore...

ADVANCE PRESS NOTICE

Fairtrade Inspiring Action against Climate Change Fairtrade will be announcing the first partners in an innovative new initiative to support farmers and vulnerable rural communities in their fight against...