Alex Nicholls, University Lecturer in Social Entrepreneurship, Skoll Centre, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, opens the day: - We held a first event like this 5 years ago – we wanted to revist the idea of a one day event in Oxford - Fair Trade has been moving fast, and excellerating in the last 5 [...]
By Lucy | Published: November 7, 2009
Louise Herring talking about Comic Relief and its role as grant maker and fundraiser, a charity and a business. How do you measure the impact of supporting fair trade producers? It’s a qualitative & quantitative process but how do we get everyone’s views? We could build relationships with producers directly but you need to fully [...]
By Lucy | Published: November 7, 2009
TWIN is a membership organisation that has been running for 25 years. Focused on Latin America and Africa, TWIN’s work started around bartering; e.g. swapping cigars from Cuba for coffee in Africa. TWIN only works with small holder farms, building democratic systems. They believe in a better equitable distribution of risks and rewards; a different [...]
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Introduction to the event: Alex Nicholls