Refugeesโ vulnerability in global supply chains bit.ly/JoFT6_2Tiffe... on refugees & migrant workers worldwide in varied situations of forced labour, trafficking & vulnerabilities including from company sourcing practices. How companies can hire & incorporate refugees into supply chains is noted.
What an amazing course.
In JoFT 6.2 read "Supporting refugee artisans in handicraft making through global partnerships" on lack bit.ly/JOFT6_2DearK... of markets-access, legal status restrictions, sparse social networks, insufficient design skill & absence of basic business support hindering refugees.
The call for papers for the next Fair Trade International Symposium (FTIS) 2026, at the University of Cologne, Germany, has been extended to 15th February 2026.
Please share this with colleagues.
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The call for papers for the next Fair Trade International Symposium, to be held at the end University of Cologne in September, has been extended to 15th February 2026.
Call for Papers โ Fair Trade International Symposium 2026
ftis2026.com/frontend/ind...
In the latest JoFT 6.2 โEconomic inclusion: qualitative lessons from Egyptโ, by Jack Hosgood, bit.ly/JoFT_6_2Hosg... questions how refugees can achieve self-reliance when they reside in countries where formal and informal barriers limit access to employment. Read on @scienceopen.bsky.social
๐จCALL FOR PROPOSALS!
We are seeking a research partner on location traceability in textile supply chains. This short-term consultancy will inform our advocacy on the Textile Labelling Regulation & the Digital Product Passport.
๐ Apply by 15 January
๐ More info: fairtrade-advocacy.org/posts/208
The #FairTrade Movement acknowledges the delay of the #EUDR and urges that this time be used to invest in traceability, partnerships & shared responsibility.
Without real support, many smallholders will remain at risk of exclusion from EU markets.๐ณ๐งโ๐พ
Our statementโก๏ธ fairtrade-advocacy.org/posts/211
In the @journalfair 6.2 this article addresses โFair Trade meets humanitarianism: integrating refugees into a global, creative economy value chainโ bit.ly/JOFT_6_2Chri... while global displacement reaches crisis level & the shortfall between humanitarian needs & funding grows. @unhcr.org
In the latest JoFT 6.2 author Simon Zadek asks the anxious question facing Europeโs social democratic liberals: โWhat is to be done?โ bit.ly/JoFT_6_2Zadek following Bidenโs successor entering the White House largely on a promise to curb the southern border flow. #OpenAccess @scienceopen.bsky.social
At #COP30 the Capital for the Agricultural Transition fund launches with $50 million from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation & Norwayโs International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI) to make restoring Brazilian degraded land the more productive bit.ly/COP30_CCTA
The Journal of Fair Trade, Vol 6 Iss 2 Special Issue, in collaboration with UNHCR & MADE51, has academic pieces themed on migrant, refugee and IDP rights, promoting fair and inclusive employment and featuring artisan case studies from Uganda & Egypt. bit.ly/JoFT6-2SpecE... @ukforunhcr.bsky.social
Fair Trade Reading Club @FairTradeFTAO meets Dec 1 (3:30โ5 PM CET)! Author Peter van Dam, University of Amsterdams, will join to discuss โFair Trade: Humanitarianism in the Age of Postcolonial Globalizationโ. Register for free here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
The Journal of Fair Trade, Vol 6 Iss 2 Special Issue, in collaboration with UNHCR & MADE51, has academic pieces themed on migrant, refugee and IDP rights, promoting fair and inclusive employment and featuring artisan case studies from Uganda & Egypt. www.scienceopen.com/journal-issu...
On International Coffee Day, 1st October, we read Ruerd Rubenโs article โWhy do coffee farmers stay poor?: Breaking vicious circles with direct payments from profit sharingโ. This article scored no.9 in the Pluto Journals Top 2023 most-read articles www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
We celebrated International Coffee Day on 1st October by reading "Fairtrade coffee consumption in Spain". @e_kossmann, Veloso & Gรณmez-Suรกrez @UAM_Madrid investigate Spanish shoppersโ behaviour towards Fairtrade coffee scienceopen.com/hosted-documenโฆ
#Spain #FairTrade #coffee #ethicalconsumerism
Large Fairtraid posterin an office with a table and fairtrade products. "Fairtrade" by Le Ciel Azurรฉ is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Shou-Hui Wang'
In the latest issue, Naima Fenderl writes โTrade justice through degrowth? A decentralised and re-localised approach to Fair Tradeโ #diamondopenaccess
@pluto-journals.bsky.social
@jstor.bsky.social
www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
#FairTrade #degrowth #socialmovements #justice
Benoa, Bali, Indonesia: Fishing net. Photo by CEphoto, Uwe Aranas
In the latest issue, read Desiree Simandjuntak, University of Hawaiสปi at Manoa โTokenism in the attempt to empower Fair Trade (USA) small-scale fishers in Toli-Toli, Indonesiaโ
#DiamondOA
www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
@pluto-journals.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social
Latest issue out now! Open Access.
With articles from
Desiree Simandjuntak
Naima Fenderl
Rie Makita
Elizabeth Embry and Stacey Edgar
www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
@pluto-journals.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social #DiamondOA @scienceopen.bsky.social
In the latest issue, Elizabeth Embry & Stacey Edgar 'Crafting community resilience in Zambia: An artisan social enterprise'
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#Communityresilience #Socialenterprise #Zambia #COVID19impact
@pluto-journals.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social โช@scienceopen.bsky.socialโฌ
In the latest issue, Rie Makita Gakushuin University examines
Community forest users in Nepal encountering ethical consumerism from the Global North
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@pluto-journals.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social
#communityforest #ethicalconsumerism #FairTrade #Nepal
The Journal of Fair Trade Vol 6 Iss 1 bit.ly/JoFT6_1 looks at small-scale Indonesian fishers' tokenised empowerment, Nepalese community forest users & Northern ethical consumerism, trade justice through degrowth & crafting community resilience in Zambia. @elizabethembry.bsky.social
OUR JUNE NEWS IS HERE bit.ly/PJ_June25. Explore latest issue articles on ethical consumerism and degrowth, resilience in Zambia & Indonesia, Arab Studies, Palestine justice, Lebanon borders & our first African Journals Initiative issue! @journalfairtrade.bsky.social @arabstudiesqtly.bsky.social
"Fairtrade shop" by Le Ciel Azurรฉ is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Shou-Hui Wang
In the latest issue, Naima Fenderl writes โTrade justice through degrowth? A decentralised and re-localised approach to Fair Tradeโ
#diamondopenaccess @pluto-journals.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social
www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
#FairTrade #degrowth #socialmovements #justice
Benoa, Bali, Indonesia: Fishing net. Photo by CEphoto, Uwe Aranas
In the latest issue, read Desiree Simandjuntak University of Hawaiสปi at Manoa โTokenism in the attempt to empower Fair Trade (USA) small-scale fishers in Toli-Toli, Indonesiaโ
#DiamondOA www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
@pluto-journals.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social
Photo CEphoto, Uwe Aranas
Today 3:30โ5:00pm CEST) join the next @FairTradeFTAO Reading Club. Co-author Christian Felber opens discussion on "A New Paradigm for the EUโs Global Trade Strategy Ethical World Trade and Economy for the Common Good" bit.ly/NewParadigmEUGโฆ Register here: bit.ly/FairTradeReadi๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ
@JournalFair news bit.ly/JoFT6_1 brings the latest Journal of Fair Trade 6.1 with articles on small-scale fishers, degrowth, Nepalese Community forest users & Zambian artisan social enterprise as well as the Pluto Journals Annual Impact Report 2024. diamond #OpenAccess
Latest issue out now! Open Access.
With articles from
Desiree Simandjuntak
Naima Fenderl
Rie Makita
Elizabeth Embry and Stacey Edgar
www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
@pluto-journals.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social #DiamondOA
Latest issue out now! Open Access.
With articles from
Desiree Simandjuntak
Naima Fenderl
Rie Makita
Elizabeth Embry and Stacey Edgar
www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
@pluto-journals.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social #DiamondOA
Latest issue out now! Open Access.
With articles from Desiree Simandjuntak @uhmanoa Naima Fenderl @naimafenderl
Rie Makita Gakushuin University
Elizabeth Embry @UnivOfKansas and Stacey Edgar @Staceedgar
www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
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