Fair Trade Videos – the benefits of Fairtrade globally
Fair Trade Fortnight has uploaded some informative YouTube videos about the benefits of fair trade in various regions. Check it out
- Fairtrade Coffee – PNG, this new short film explains how Fairtrade works and highlights how producers are benefiting from Fairtrade in our region.
- Fairtrade Coffee – Uganda, this short film of around 3 ½ minutes documents the Gumutindo Coffee Co-operative in East Uganda. The coffee farms of Gumutindo members are located in the Mbale district of eastern Uganda on the lower slopes of Mount Elgon, Uganda’s highest mountain at an elevation of 4,321 metres (14,200 feet), and about 90km from the border with Kenya.
- Fairtrade Cocoa / Chocolate, this short film first aired on Channel 4, UK – investigates the issues surrounding child slavery and cocoa production and documents how the lives of Kuapa Kokoo cocoa farmers in Ghana are benefiting from Fairtrade
- Fairtrade Tea – India, Fairtrade Tea – Building Futures. This short film shows the impact that Fairtrade is having on the lives of tea workers in a tea estate in Southern India.
- Fairtrade Tea – Interview, a short interview with Binod Mohan at Equal Exchange’s 20th Anniversary. The (now) Chairman of the Network of Asian Producers explains how Fairtrade in benefiting tea growing communities in India.
- Fairtrade Cotton, this video looks at how the Fairtrade premium is changing lives for cotton farmers in Cameroon.
