ORIGINS
partner co-operatives
With a membership of just under 60, this Association in the north of Bolivia originally began as a pilot project with an aim to reduce deforestation and promote the conservation of biodiversity and the improvement of livelihoods in the area.
As of 2011 the Association obtained a variety of good practice certifications, including becoming Organic and Fairtrade certified.
With just 27 members, this small Association in the north of Brazil is has been recognised for it's focus on environmental preservation and the protection if Indigenous rghts.
It has achieved a lot since it began in 2017 including becoming Fairtrade and Organic certified.
With a current membership of close to 4,000 smallholder farmers based across the South Indian state of Kerala, members grow a range of crops including cashews, coconuts, spices, and coffee.
FTAK is extremely active in promoting gender equality, the preservation of crop diversity & the celebration of traditional farming practices.
They are Fairtrade certified, a member of the INC and a shareholder in Liberation.
A relatively new cooperative union supporting smallholder macadamia farmers across 7 regions in Malawi, HIMACUL have a special focus on climate-smart agroforestry, working hard to support farmer resilience in the fight against the climate crisis.
They are Fairtrade certified, a member of the INC and a shareholder in Liberation.
An umbrella organisation for 8 coops, uniting over 3,600 smallholder trading in peanuts, soya, honey, sesame, oil, cashews & hibiscus with a direct focus on gender equality, organic fertilisers & positioning farmers directly within the market chain.
They are Fairtrade certified, a member of the INC and shareholders in Liberation
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