Who owns fairtrade?

February 2009

Debate at LSE on fair trade and its future

Who Owns Fairtrade? a debate at LSE on 24th February 2009

Independent Fair Trade Consultant

Formerly Director of both the Third World Information Network (TWIN) and Twin Trading, Pauline Tiffen is an independent consultant based in Washington focused on helping small-scale producers in Africa and Latin America profit from the international marketplace through technical assistance, research and networking.

Tiffen was a founding member of the North American fair trade alliance and has been active for many years in the Small Farmers' Co-operative Society, a coalition of coffee farmer co-operatives from Africa and Latin America.