East Africa: Fairtrade Awarded Grant to Help Tea Producers Fight Climate Change

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Fairtrade Africa successfully applied for a 670,000 USD grant from the Nordic Climate Fund.

The funding will be used to train Fairtrade small-scale tea producers in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda, on how to adapt to climate change. For the successful application of the ADAPTea project, Fairtrade Africa partnered with Vi Agroforestry, a Swedish organisation specialised in sustainable agricultural land management (SALM).

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