Lessening poverty, creating & sustaining employment in
micro cottage handicraft industries (ngo, voluntary & small business) in The Philippines.
www.ambanature.co.uk
Exquisite paper, could be framed as a work of art or wrap that most special present.
www.banyantreecrafts.co.uk
Tailored garments, toys, ethnic dolls, all from India, and imported by Bishopston near Bristol, UK.
www.bishopstontrading.co.uk
The Alternative Trading Organisations (ATOs)
BAFTS - the British Association of Fair Trade Shops
www.bafts.org.uk
EFTA the European Fair Trade Association
www.eftafairtrade.org
Fair Trade Foundation - the UK body which awards the Fair Trade Label
www.fairtrade.org.uk
Fairtrade Labelling Organisations (FLO) International
The "umbrella" body for the application of the Fairtrade mark.
www.fairtrade.net
IFAT International Federation for Alternative Trade
www.ifat.org
NEWS Network of European World Shops
www.worldshops.org
Shared Interest
Strategic partner to IFAT handling financing of Fair Trade imports, and loans.
www.shared-interest.com
See ATO Websites again
Fairtrade wholesalers and importers
Fairtrade catering directory (Fairtrade Foundation website).
www.fairtrade.org.uk/suppliers.htm
Cafedirect- Fairtrade Coffee and Tea importer.
www.cafedirect.co.uk
Clipper - Tea (and coffee) without exploitation of either people or planet.
www.clipper-teas.co.uk
Co-op Fair Trade Chocolate, chocolate cakes, bananas, mangoes, tea, coffee and wine.
www.co-op.co.uk
Divine Chocolate from the Day Chocolate company
www.divinechocolate.com
Dubble - no trouble, the Dubble (Comic Relief) chocolate bar
www.dubble.co.uk
Equal Exchange Fair Trade and Organic foods importer
www.equalexchange.co.uk
Fruit Juices - the juiciest juices are fair trade.
www.fruit-passion.com
Hampstead Tea the first biodynamic tea !
www.hampsteadtea.com
Twin Trading - Developing Fairtrade at the sharp end
www.twin.org.uk
Traidcraft - Major Importer and wholesaler of Crafts, Food, Paper etc.
www.traidcraft.co.uk
Tropical Wholefoods - Beautiful edibles.
www.tropicalwholefoods.com
Fairtrade Footballs.
http://www.fairdealtrading.com/products.shtml
See wholesalers and importers again
Charities
The Lorna Young Foundation
" . .helps growers transition from providers of raw product to managers of their own businesses . .
www.lyf.org.uk.
Campaigning websites
Fair Trade City Status - Hull
Having become a Fairtrade City, Hull is now working to increase sales of Fair Trade products and further to promote Fair Trade.
Major activities are being planned for the 200th Anniversary of the abolition of the Slave Trade in 2007.
A directory of local Fairtrade suppliers is included on the website.
www.FairTradeHull.org.uk
Banana campaigns - working for sustainable production and trade in bananas.
www.bananalink.org.uk
CHOC Aid
Delicious chocolate, with proceeds going to world-wide hunger relief projects.
www.chocaid.com
World Development Movement - UK campaigns on behalf of the poor.
There is a Hull based WDM group who would appreciate more members. The group holds a monthly meeting, usually second Tuesday evening, to take local action in line with the directions set nationally. Contact us if you would like to come to a meeting, no pressure will be applied for you to join.
www.wdm.org.uk
Oxfam have run and participated in many campaigns over the years, and their shops have in the past held stocks of Fair Trade goods. However, Oxfam no longer supports the retail market (so we cannot get the jam for example).
For the Oxfam main website, go to:
www.oxfam.org
and for Oxfam's Fair Trade Campaigning website, go to:
www.maketradefair.org
Christian Aid - the major Christian denominations working together
www.christian-aid.org.uk
CAFOD - Catholic Fund for Overseas Development.
www.cafod.org.uk
New Internationalist - the magazine for the activists
www.newint.org/themes/trade/fair.htm
Pesticides Action Network (PAN) UK
Campaigning for more Organic Cotton
www.pan-uk.org
Trade Justice Movement - Change the rules on World Trade
www.tradejusticemovement.org.uk
www.geoactive.co.uk
Trade Justice - Yorkshire Churches
Campaigning for Fair Trade in all major denominations in East and North Yorkshire.
www.tradejustice-yorkshirechurches.org.uk
Agro Fair - Working for better fruit - a site with a good insight to how Fairtrade works
www.agrofair.com
Global Exchange - re a human rights organization dedicated to promoting environmental, political, and social justice around the world
www.globalexchange.org
The Good Shopping Guide - campaign for ethics in business life
www.thegoodshoppingguide.co.uk
See Campaigning websites again
World Fair Trade Day
Join with folks all over the world to celebrate the good news of Fair Trade.
World Fair Trade Day - 13th May 2006
Theme: Fair Trade Organizations Now
BAFTS / World Shops Materials are available from One World Hull.
World Fair Trade Day - 14th May 2005 - Website.
The theme for 2005 was "Fair Trade is Peace". Together we can build a more peaceful, equitable, hunger-free world.
www.wftday.org
See World Fair Trade Day websites again
A guide to the Fair City of Kingston upon Hull
Located on the North bank of the Humber, with excellent communications, and a lively night life, the jewel in the crown of this city is the little "One World Shop" located . . .
http://www.hullcc.gov.uk
See Hull websites again
Finance for Fair Trade
Shared Interest
Shared Interest (S.I.) supports the wider Fair Trade movement,
in particular providing the help necessary to get groups started.
S.I. is a mutual society able to take deposits from individuals and from societies, companies, etc.
Click here to download a short leaflet on Shared Interest (MS Word, 155k bytes).
www.shared-interest.com
See Fair Trade Finance websites again
Fair Trade Education
Education Websites to learn from (and have some fun as well)
All ages
Comic Relief
Groovy stuff.
http://www.comicrelief.com
Plus the amazing PaPaPaa website, the best of the best, and where you can order the DVD:
www.PaPaPaa.org
Primary schooling
Global Gang Website
For 8 years to 12 years
Children from around the world have contributed to this fresh and lively site from Christian Aid.
www.globalgang.org.uk
Hull DEC
Run a great workshops on Mexico and Africa, we have the photos to prove it
Citizenship training days.
www.dechull.karoo.net
Espresso
Professional teaching website
www.espresso.co.uk/
Learn dot co dot uk (from the guardian)
www.learn.co.uk.
Traidcraft educational materials - Resources for schools.
Lesson plans, themes, materials on line, plus a book by Monica Philbrick,
one of the pioneers of Fair Trade.
www.traidcraft.co.uk/template2.asp?pageID=1793
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Secondary Schooling
Dubble - the "tastiest website in the world"
www.dubble.co.uk
People and Planet
Fair trade page of the Schools and Universities campaigning group
www.peopleandplanet.org/fairtrade
Go Bananas
Ages 13+
Educational materials, including games, relating to the banana trade.
www.bananalink.org.uk
Oxfam Cool Planet
A cool website for interested youngsters but with an index for teachers as well.
Citizenship resources.
www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/index.html
Global and ethical issues for students and teachers, role plays and games - free materials.
www.jusbiz.org
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Further education
People and Planet
Fair trade page of the Schools and Universities campaigning group
www.peopleandplanet.org/fairtrade
Lifelong
If you are reading this then you are "on the yellow brick road" already.
Bookshops
The Intermediate Technology Development Group have an excellent bookshop near Russel Square in London.
http://www.itdgpublishing.org.uk/
More:
More educational resources are listed on the Trade Justice Yorkshire Churches website, go to:
www.tradejustice-yorkshirechurches.org.uk/pages/resources.html
See Education websites again
Magazines
The New Internationalist
Hard hitting factual, not bedtime reading
http://www.newint.org/themes/trade/fair.htm
The New Consumer
Fair Trade News and Views, the only pure Fair Trade magazine in the UK
www.newconsumer.org
Hull One World Shop is a Friend of New Consumer Magazine.
See Magazines websites again
Holidays
HULL:
Best Fairtrade B&B:
The Hornbeams
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SCOTLAND:
Birchwood Self catering Apartment, Gairloch, Wester Ross, Scotland.
Fairtrade textiles, Fairtrade Welcome pack, eco-friendly surroundings, near the Isle of Skye.
www.fairtradeselfcatering.co.uk
See Holidays websites again
Technology
The Intermediate Technology Development Group develop technology to fight poverty.
http://www.itdg.org
And:
http://www.Luke.Church.Name
See Magazines again
Morsels for the bots:
Cookbook:
http://www.fairtradecookbook.org
http://www.fairtradecookbook.com
http://www.fairtradecookbook.co.uk
