The General Assembly brings together representatives from national Fairtrade markets and producer networks and is the highest decision-making body in Fairtrade. Since 2013 producers possess half of the votes,giving farmers and workers an equal say in all major decisions.
Javiel Gomez, a banana worker from the Dominican Republic, or took part in the assembly for the first time. He works at Quinta Pasadena,a Fairtrade certified banana plantation and is a representative on the workersâ network in...
Source: fairtrade.net