Transfair USA | On Your Campus (#)

Fair Trade coffee campaigns on over 200 college campuses nationwide, including Harvard, Northwestern, Cornell, Loyola University, Boston University, University of Texas, Brown University, Georgetown, Oklahoma State, Villanova University, the University of Georgia, UCLA and UC Berkeley, have helped to dramatically increase both awareness and sales. To support this growing demand, students have established the United Students for Fair Trade (USFT), a national student-led umbrella organization working to promote awareness and increase demand for Fair Trade on university campuses. Campus victories The Harvard USFT members have been working hard to bring Fair Trade Certified bananas to their campus. Read more >“
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Global Exchange : Global Exchange and USFT Respond to Starbucks’ Fair Trade announcement (#)

„"It's encouraging that Starbucks is responding to the student demand for more Fair Trade coffee," says Tony LoPresti of United Students for Fair Trade (USFT) a collective of over 300 student Fair Trade organizations. "But this is about building ethical relationships with producers, and producers suffer the global coffee crisis every day of the year, not just for one week. If Starbucks wants to fulfill its mandate for social responsibility in its buying practices, then it will work towards making this permanent."“
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Tea & Coffee 03/03 - World News (#)

„United States - The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA), the student government of Georgetown University in Georgetown, Washington D.C., recently approved a measure sponsored by campus group Georgetown Students for Fair Trade (GSFT), which would call for a gradual transition of all on-campus vending outlets towards serving exclusively Fair Trade Certified coffee.“
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Global Exchange : nacla1000.html (#)

„Efforts have already been successful at UC Davis, College of the Atlantic, and SUNY Binghamton. Meanwhile, the Student Alliance to Reform Corporations, United Students Against Sweatshops, and the Student Environmental Action Coalition have participated in Fair Trade Certified coffee activities across the country.“
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Global Exchange : Act Now (#)

„K-12 teachers and parents can connect on the Fair Trade Teachers bulletin board. High school and college students, check out United Students for Fair Trade“
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