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[BIGON Sandbank] Government gives Fairtrade £12m boost | BIGON Sandbank: Over the next four years the UK government has said they will provide £12 million of funding to Fairtrade and its international partners the Fairtrade Labelling Organisations International (FLO), in a bid to increase the support for farmers in developing countries to access better terms of trade in global markets.

[Chain Leader - Marketing News] Starbucks Serves Fairtrade Espresso Across UK, Ireland - 9/2/2009 ...: PRESS RELEASE: LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starbucks stores in the UK and Ireland (NASDAQ: SBUX) today began serving 100% Fairtrade Certified and Starbucks(tm) Shared Planet(tm) verified coffee in all of their espresso-based beverages. Every one of the 2 million visitors per week can walk away with a Fairtrade Certified Cappuccino, Latte or Mocha and help support small-scale farmers and their communities in developing countries around the world.

[Blue People Fair Trade] The Fairtrade Foundation UK is 15 Years Old! « Blue People Fair Trade: Harriet Lamb, Executive Director of the Fairtrade Foundation says: ”˜Fifteen years ago our dedicated campaigners told us of the excitement they felt when the first Fairtrade products appeared in their local shops. Now we are calling on people to help us re-create that early excitement by encouraging everyone to fill their whole shopping basket with products from the Fairtrade ranges.’

[The British National Party] No Money to Train British Soldiers Going to War ”” but Millions for ...: I agree the British Army should not fight wars for "wrongun Politicians".They should down tools and say to the Labour politicians do your own dirty work go and ask your Asian friends they love the Asians that much go and ask them they dont because they know the Asians wouldn't fight for this country, they only have loyalty to Islam and Muslims.

[Shamel Azmeh's Blog] Climate change causing havoc to coffee and tea farmers, says ...: Harriet Lamb, executive director of the Fairtrade Foundation, said: “In the current economic climate, it’s the poorest communities who are hit the hardest, and so positive business models like Fairtrade, which deliver increased development benefits from trade, are more important than ever.”

[Development Industry] Hindering the hungry « Development Industry: If leaders such as Sarkozy, Fukuda, Zapatero and Berlusconi, as well as the US agriculture secretary Ed Shafer and UK international development secretary Douglas Alexander, who have all made speeches here today, are serious about helping developing countries, they must realise that business as usual or vague promises of new money that never comes won’t be not enough.

[Latest Posts at LabourList.org] International development is both a moral cause and a common cause ...: For our international progressive movement, for the thousands of people across the UK involved in the co-operative movement, this is a profoundly moral cause. But in the 21st century, development is not merely a moral cause, it is also a common cause.

[Fairtrade News Feed] The Fairtrade Foundation | Fairtrade - Fairtrade Foundation ...: He said: ‘I've always been struck by the enthusiasm and interest among pupils in Fairtrade and international development issues when visiting schools that are committed to selling, learning about and using Fairtrade products. The interest in education in the developing world and Fairtrade from young people in British schools gives me confidence that the future of the Fairtrade movement is in safe hands.’

[PR Hub] Starbucks Serves up its First Fairtrade Lattes and Cappuccinos ...: Today, more than 7.5 million people - farmers, workers and their families - across 59 developing countries benefit from the international Fairtrade system. By doubling its purchases of Fairtrade Certified coffee globally, Starbucks will help directly improve the lives of more than 100,000 farming families in developing countries across Latin America, Asia-Pacific and Africa and support programs and projects like educational scholarships, medical clinics, basic infrastructure enhancements and quality improvement initiatives.

[smartcine.com News Blog] The British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles to ...: for which he received a BAFTA nomination for Best Actor and was honored with the National Television Award for “Most Popular Actor.” In 2006 Firth appeared in the critically-acclaimed BBC television movie “Born Equal.” In March 2004, Firth hosted NBC’s legendary series “Saturday Night Live.” He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2001 for Outstanding Supporting Actor in the critically acclaimed HBO film “Conspiracy” and has also received the Royal Television Society Best Actor Award and a BAFTA nomination for his performance in “Tumbledown.”

[Dizzy Thinks] Dizzy Thinks: More bollocks from Labour on Fair Trade: there has never been a more important time to do so.Here's a better idea, how about self-righteous Labour Ministers and supporters consider the power they have to end the pernicious status quo that keeps the downtrodden nations they claim to care about so much from selling to us at lower prices than our own subsisidised farmers?

[Divine Delights] Farmers talk Fairtrade fashion with Sir Steve Redgrave « Divine ...: Having raced around both the capital and the Westcountry following a jam-packed schedule, Friday morning brought our two farmers some well-earned R&R. We took them sightseeing around the stunning Georgian city of

[Change.org's Fair Trade Blog] Fair Trade Lessons from Across the Pond: With Fairtrade Fortnight 2009 underway, the excitement and chatter is at a high. The event is so huge that the British Labour Party weighed in on it.

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