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From Work Experience To Work Inspiration: Celebrating A Successful First Year.

By Steve Lawson | Published: September 16, 2010
It’s a classic pub-conversation amongst 30-somethings: where did you do your work experience? The answers are often simultaneously hilarious and depressing. Filing, vegetable chopping, floor-cleaning, violin-polishing… menial tasks supposed to give us some ‘insight’ into the world of work. So when Business In The Community launched their ‘Work Experience to Work Inspiration’ initiative last year, [...]
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Sustainability and climate change in fair trade

By Lucy | Published: November 7, 2009
Should the fair trade movement include policies to ensure that fair trade is environmentally sustainable; so that climate change becomes a part of that movement? (This is an open space session so I will try and draw out the main themes of discussion as it flows). Studio Allaya is a craft based organization that supports [...]
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ftf09 keynote speaker: Safia Minney

By AmandaGore | Published: November 7, 2009
Safia Minney is an inspiration to anyone involved in social entrepreneurship and fair trade – the founder of Global Village and People Tree, she has built a company that brings social, environmental and educational benefit to communities of workers in 12 countries, and has been hugely influential in educating the UK market on the importance [...]
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