A big thank you to all of you for participating in the 1pound40 event at Reuters on 11 November and making it such a fantastic event. Over 100 people attended in person, with more getting involved online, and we managed to raise over £1200 for the DEC Indonesia relief appeal.
We heard lots of impassioned conversations [...]

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 understand the [...]

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 kind [...]