Fairtrade Africa aims to work in partnership with others to achieve its aims. Past and present partnerships include:
Africa Now
Together we are setting up capacity building programmes for Fairtrade producers.
Comic Relief
Comic Relief is supporting us through the ‘Fairtrade for Development in Africa’ project, which is focused on the institutional capacity building of Fairtrade Africa as an organisation.
Fairtrade
Our Fairtrade partners continue to support our work in various ways including financial and capacity assistance.
Imani Development and Social Enterprise Academy
We are working with Imani on producer support and development of Fairtrade producer organisations as social enterprises.
KPMG
Consultants of this global financial services group will help improve the financial management capacity of our Fairtrade producers. Read more about the current projects here.
MS TCDC (ActionAid Denmark)
The MS Training Centre for Development Cooperation (MS-TCDC) is a training organisation based in Arusha, Tanzania, which provides logistical and curriculum expertise to Fairtrade producers.
Oxfam Wereldwinkels (OWW) Belgium and Twin UK
Oxfam Wereldwinkels and Twin UK helped us in convening the first coffee network workshop, held in Mombasa, Kenya in February 2010. The network is a forum to promote peer learning and information exchange.
SNV Zimbabwe
We are working together on vegetable and banana value chains in Zimbabwe. The project will increase smallholder producers’ access to Fairtrade markets in the UK and South Africa.
VSO International
VSO helps us improve the financial management capacity of our producers in Africa.