Joelle Mifsud Taliana shares her latest conference experience in Lokeren (Belgium) she attended with two other KKĠ volunteers.

I was really excited boarding the plane to Belgium; it was the first day of EYE on Fair Trade. Will it be interesting? Would I get bored? Similar questions were passing through my mind, but let me start at the beginning. You might ask what is EYE? What is Fair Trade? What is going on? Yes, let me explain.

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PR: Happy Anniversary to Third World Group and il-Ħanut l-Arka

Volunteers celebrate thirty-three years of work with the emarginated and a decade of Fair Trade in Malta.
Date: Tuesday 16th October 2007

Koperattiva Kummerċ Ġust is today celebrating 10 years of running its Fair Trade shop il-Ħanut l-Arka. It was on the 10th of October 1997 that il-Ħanut l-Arka was inguarted by HE Prof. Ugo Mifsud Bonnici as Malta’s first and only Fair Trade shop. Although other commercial entities have started importing Fair Trade, Koperattiva Kummerċ Ġust remains the only certified Fair Trade Organization in Malta and is run by volunteers.