Completed projects

This 3-year project in Kenya worked to protect and improve the livelihoods of small-scale dairy farmers and informal milk traders in Kenya.

This three-year project supported local organisations in India to develop high quality, effective business counselling skills for pro-poor small businesses.

This project trained local organisations in Orissa to develop high quality, effective business services for pro-poor small businesses.

This 3-year project worked to increase the impact of fair trade on poverty in India.

This project helped farmers in the Raichur district of Karnataka state, India, to convert to organic cultivation and find new markets for their cotton.

This project trained local organisations in Bangladesh to provide vital product development assitance to small pro-poor businesses.

This project aimed to improve the livelihoods of 5,300 fishing and farming families in the Andaman and Nicobar islands who were badly affected by the tsunami in 2004.

This was a two-phase project to develop our partner organisation, IRFT, to become an independent Business Development Service provider for small businesses and intermediary marketing organisations.

This 3-year project supported farmers to convert to organic, fair trade cotton production and develop rotational crops to address their economic, social and environmental problems.

This 3-year project launched a domestic fair trade market in India. With a rapidly growing middle class, this will offer a huge opportunity to poor producers in India.

This 3-year project worked to improve the performance of small businesses in Kerala. It had a special focus on small businesses that employed poor people from tsunami affected communities.

This project worked to reduce poverty and support vulnerable groups devastated by the 2004 tsunami in Tamil Nadu, India, to rebuild their livelihoods.

This 3-year project empowered small tea growers and workers in India to increase their income and develop sustainable livelihoods.

This project helped small enterprises in Cambodia to improve their production processes, making them more competitive and better able to access new markets.

This project, completed in June 2008, was managed and implemented by Traidcraft Exchange on behalf of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and supported the growth of the Cambodian handicrafts industry.

This four-year project promoted fair trade in the Philippines and helped small enterprises to improve and grow their businesses.

This 42-month project helped small craft-producing enterprises in Vietnam’s north central province of Thua Thien Hue make improvements to their businesses and access new markets for their products.

This three-year project assisted social enterprises involved in Cambodian handicraft production to improve their business performance and access new markets, enabling them to increase the benefits they provide to poor producers and their families. The project concluded in February 2009.