Category Archives: Black Gold Foundation

How Ethical are the big coffee shop chains? – essential reading for all coffee drinkers

28/02/2011 – 10:02 pm

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/green-living-blog/2011/feb/28/coffee-chains-ethical

By Ian Agnew | Also posted in Latest News | Tagged Africa, African farmers, Black gold, Black Gold Movie, Blackgold, Caffe Nero, coffee, Coffee shop chains, coffee shops, coffee trade, consumerism, costa, ethical consumer, ethical consumerism, ethical trade, Ethiopia, fairtrade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, Rainforest Alliance, smallholder, starbucks, trade justice, tradejustice, Utz | Comments (0)

LYF empowering Ethiopian Coffee Co-op with better communication

16/02/2011 – 10:38 am

Our Programme Manager Cristina Talens is working with the Oromia…

By Ian Agnew | Also posted in Farmer Extension Programme, Latest News | Tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, Black gold, capacity building, coffee trade, ethical trade, Ethiopia, fairtrade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, OCFCU, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, trade, trade justice, training | Comments (0)

20/01/2011 – 10:22 pm

An interesting article from the USA about the price pressures…

By Ian Agnew | Also posted in Updates | Tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, Black gold, Black Gold Movie, Blackgold, coffee, coffee roasters, coffee shops, coffee trade, consumerism, enterprise, ethical consumer, ethical consumerism, Ethiopia, fairtrade, LYF, small roasters, smallholders, starbucks, trade justice, tradejustice | Comments (0)

Interview with Black Gold Producer ,Nick Francis

16/12/2010 – 9:22 pm

Why not take a look at this interview with our…

By Ian Agnew | Also posted in Latest News, Project News, Updates | Tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, Black gold, Black Gold Movie, coffee, Ethiopia, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, Nick Francis, smallholder, trade, trade justice, tradejustice | Comments (2)

The BLACK GOLD FOUNDATION Facebook page now up

12/12/2010 – 11:04 pm

http://on.fb.me/eG1oIS Well, it’s here, the new BLACK GOLD FOUNDATION Facebook…

By Ian Agnew | Also posted in Latest News | Tagged Black gold, Blackgold, tradejustice | Comments (0)

Black Gold Movie now on Facebook

06/12/2010 – 5:42 pm

Our friends at Speak It films have created a new…

By Ian Agnew | Also posted in Latest News | Tagged BGF, Black Gold Movie, coffee, fairtrade, trade justice | Comments (0)