Fair Trade International Symposium 2018

Date : 26th June 2018 to 26th June 2018

Place : United Kingdom, Portsmouth

Website :http://www.port.ac.uk/FTIS2018

Contact Person:Dr Matthew Anderson

Description:

Fair Trade and the SDGs: Investigating the fairness of sustainable development. The aim of this conference is to investigate the ethics and practice of fairness that constitute the processes, goals and indicators of sustainable development. We encourage researchers and practitioners to use the SDGs as a lens to explore and assess Fair Trade's contribution to date and potential to support a global agenda towards sustainable development.

Fair Trade International Symposium 2018 will be held in Portsmouth,United Kingdom on date 2018-06-26

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Deadline for abstracts/proposals : 16th February 2018

Keynote Speakers :

Conference Highlights :FTIS 2018 Conference Themes: SDG 1 - No poverty: How can Fair Trade contribute to the overarching goal of ending poverty in all its forms everywhere? How can researchers and practitioners measure and assess Fair Trade’s impact on poverty reduction? Can researchers measure changes in poverty reduction by putting a value on poverty reduction, what metrics might be used to measure impact beyond financial benefits? SDG 2 - Zero hunger: How does Fair Trade support sustainable agriculture and

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