Fair Trade Movement News:
“Best in Fair Trade” Award Winners Announced
Congratulations to the 5 winners of the “Best in Fair Trade” Awards! Over 2100 people voted to select winners from the 14 finalists.
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Record # of Events & Participants Expected for World Fair Trade Day!
The previous records were 456 events (set in 2009) and 50,000-70,000 participants (in 2009, 2010 and 2011). This year, over 700 events involving over 100,000 participants have been announced so far by event organizers! FTRN now expects over 1000 events, involving over 100,000 people, to celebrate Fair Trade this year. More at Events calendar.
Please join advocates in supporting the largest Fair Trade event in N. America each year, and in celebrating the “Best in Fair Trade” Award winners. The public can vote for winners from April 16-30 at “Best in Fair Trade” Awards.
More on the record # of events & participants expected
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