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ACTIV ASSOCIATION - Support Fair Trade in Vanuatu

The Alternative Communities Trade In Vanuatu (ACTIV) association is a Vanuatu national union of Fair Trade local associations, cooperatives, and small producers. ACTIV’s mission is to provide a means for social, economic and environmental empowerment of small producers, marginalized and excluded ni-Vanuatu communities through the concept of Fair Trade. It aims to protect and promote cultural diversity.

The association was founded in May 2007 and registered in February 2008 and is based in Port Vila, the capital of the archipelago. ACTIV is also a registered member of FTAANZ, the Fair Trade Association of Australia and New Zealand.