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Trading partnership based on:
DIALOGUE
TRANSPARENCY
RESPECT
THAT SEEKS GREATER EQUITY IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contributing to sustainable development by offering better trading
conditions to, and securing the rights of marginalized producers
and workers especially in the South like the PHILIPPINES
A business practice that ensures:
Fair price to producers and consumers
Acceptable working conditions
No discrimination, Gender equity and freedom of
association
Elimination of child Labour and forced labour
Environment-friendly production methods (ORGANIC)
Fair trading conditions between the producer and seller
Providing capacity building to scale up supply and
market
Transparent and accountable system
FAIR TRADE ORGANIZATIONS, backed by consumers, are engaged
actively in supporting producers, awareness raising and in
campaigning for changes in the rules and practice of conventional
international trade
Fair Trade Division
Enforcement and regulatory
A strategy for:
POVERTY ALLEVIATION through the
creation of responsible businesses
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT by ensuring
social, economic and environmental
development
The Global Fair Trade Movement:
FINE
FLO IFAT EFTA
Other FT
Networks/Assns
Orgs linked to
these networks
Self proclaimed
FT orgs
The Global Fair Trade Movement:
FINE
FLO IFAT EFTA
FLO: 19 FT
Labelling
initiatives in
23 countires
3 Producers
Networks
2 Associate
members
IFAT now called WFTO :
5 Regional Branches,
445 Orgs in 70 countries,
4,000 world shops in 33 Countries,
1500 retailers and
distributors
EFTA has 10 FT
importers in 9
European
Countries
WFTO ASIA Regional branch in Asia of WFTO
161 members, 140 full trading members, 21 associate
18 countries in Asia: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong
Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Mongolia,
Pakistan, Philippines, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor
Leste, Vietnam
Small farmers and artisans of food and crafts, natural and organic, handmade
using natural materials
Food such as coffee, sugar, tea, salt, flour, nuts, spices, rice
Crafts such as giftware and home ware
Global FT Facts and Figures:
USD 5Billion FT Sales
26% UK, 25% US, 27% France, Germany, Canada,
Switzerland, 22% others
Souths Contribution: 44% Asia, 46% Africa, 10% South
America; 11% Phils or 6.7M
Asias contribution 26.8M, 72% Export, 28% Domestic
24.8% Phils or USD6.7M
FAIR TRADE
Global FT Facts and Figures:
USD 5Billion FT Sales
Philippine Fair Trade Sales:
2009: 265M
2010: 286M
2011: 355M (Food: 84%) (75% Export: 50% USA,
38% Italy, Australia, Japan, 31% UK,Netherlands, 25%
France, 19% Germany, Spain, Hong Kong, Canada)
FAIR TRADE
Global FT Facts and Figures:
USD 5Billion FT Sales
Philippine Fair Trade Sales:
21 Fair Trade Shops
around the Phils
32 Phil Fair Trade Orgs
FAIR TRADE
Global FT Facts and Figures:
USD 5Billion FT Sales
Philippine Fair Trade Communities
affected: 711 communities and social
enterprises, 13,742 families, directly
employing 235 individuals
32 Fair Trade Organizations in the Philippines
Associate members organizations who are BDS provider
and support organizations, certification body, marketing
organizations and producers orgs
Food such as muscovado sugar, coconut sugar,
rice, cashew nuts, peanuts, pili nuts, dried fruits,
puree
Crafts such as giftware and home ware
How do we work for the development?
Partnership with Govt Agencies like DTI, DOST,
LGUs
Partnership with other like minded orgs,
students, professionals, consumer groups
Scale up organizations and producers structure
through trainings and workshops, in-depth
intervention
Scale up market for their products through
market access and trade facilitation
How do we work for the development?
Org development services includes product
development and design, financial management,
marketing planning, e-commerce, etc
Market access buyer matching, market
development, trade fair participation, e-trading
Walang Mahirap
ORGANIC Fair Trade Scheme
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