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Fair Trade, Debt

ICTSD International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development. ICTSD was established in Geneva in September 1996 to contribute to a better understanding of development and environment concerns in the context of international trade. As a independent non-profit and non-governmental organisation, ICTSD engages a broad range of actors in ongoing dialogue about trade and sustainable development. UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. Fair Trade Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International (FLO) A central responsibility for FLO is to collect data and ensure the audit of all Fairtrade labelled products from the producer to the supermarket shelf. Alternative Trading Organisations A list of links by FairTrans Canada International Federation for Alternative Trade IFAT is the International Federation for Alternative Trade, a global network of 158 Fair Trade organisations in 50 countries, which works to improve the livelihoods and well-being of disadvantaged people in developing countries and to change the unfair structures of international trade. Guide to Fair Trade by Oneworld Debt Jubilee Plus Jubilee + is a programme of the highly respected, radical think-tank, the NewEconomics Foundation, London. Jubilee Australia Jubilee Australia is part of an international movement calling for the cancellation of the unpayable debt of the worlds poorest countries under a fair and transparent process. Debt relief Guardian Unlimited, Special reports AFTINET The Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network is a national network of community organisations and many more individuals concerned about trade issues.

Updated: 07-Aug-01