2012 fairtrade in asia impact and facts
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A collection of maps displaying data from "2012 Monitoring the Scope and Benefits of Fairtrade," a report that details the benefits and impact of Fairtrade. For more studies, visit http://www.fairtrade.net/impact-and-research.html.TRANSCRIPT
©Vipul Kulkarni
COAPCL Cooperative,
India
© Didier Gentilhomme
Tea picker at work
at Van Chan Bio Farmers
Club in Vietnam
© Didier Gentilhomme
A farmer at Sustar Federation Of
Small Farmers in the Khaddar Area of
India threshes rice by hand. After
harvesting rice is left to dry for 2-3 days
before it is threshed. This is the best
way to preserve the whole grains and
the quality of the rice.
© André van der Stouwe
A farmer from the Manarcadu
Social Service Society / Plantrich
Spices, India, carrying coconuts
© Vipul Kulkarni
Prem Shila Saha is
a cotton farmer from
COAPCL, India.
© Didier Gentilhomme
A “safe drinking water”
project funded with Fairtrade
Premium money at Anwar
Khawaja Industries, Pakistan
NAPP's mission is to serve as an organ of representation, coordination, exchange,
and collaboration for the empowerment of small-scale farmers and farm workers
from Asia and the Pacific within the framework of Fairtrade Certification.
The NAPP was founded on 16th June, 2005.
Producers from different Asian countries built the
network to present a united voice on behalf of
Asian farmers and workers to Fairtrade
International FLO.
NAPP also works to ensure that Asian and Pacific realities and conditions are
taken into account while setting Fairtrade Standards without compromising on the
basic principles of Fairtrade. www.fairtradenap.net
© Sean Hawkey