Conferences

The first International Fair Trade Towns conference was held in London in November 2006. Here you will find details from the most recent conferences and when available the location and how to register for the next conference.

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19th International Fair Trade Towns Conference

2026-10-09 2026-10-11

We are delighted to invite you to the 19th International Fair Trade Towns Conference, which will take place in Belgium read more...

18th International Fair Trade Towns Conference

2025-08-30 2025-08-31

We are delighted to invite you to the 18th International Fair Trade Towns Conference that will take place in Edinburgh read more...

Drakenstein Municipality to host first international Fair Trade Towns Conference in Africa

2024-09-20 2024-09-22

Drakenstein Municipality is honoured to have been chosen as the host destination of the very first International Fair Trade Towns read more...

International Fair Trade Towns Conference and WFTO Annual Summit both in South Africa, one after another

2024-09-20 2024-09-22

This year's International Fair Trade Cities Conference will take place in Drakenstein, South Africa from 20-22 September.It is recommended to read more...

Fair Trade Towns Conference 2024 registration is open!

2024-09-20 2024-09-22

Registration is now open! To participate in the lectures, workshops and discussion panels, please register at this link - Conference read more...

Who will host the International Fair Trade Towns Conference in 2025?

2023-12-07

The applications to host the 2025 International Fair Trade Towns Conference are now open!To apply, please see the Guidelines for hosting the read more...

International Fair Trade Town Conference 22-24 September 2023

2023-09-22 2023-09-24

This year's conference will be hosted by the picturesque Fair Trade Town of Glarus Nord in Switzerland from 22-24 September. read more...

16th International Fair Trade Towns Conference in Switzerland was a great success

2023-09-21 2023-09-24

16th International Fair Trade Towns Conference in Switzerland a great successDuring three intense, inspiring and empowering days at the 16th read more...

International Fair Trade Towns Conference 2022

2022-09-08

On October 21st, 22nd and 23rd the 15th Fair Trade Cities and Towns International Conference will take place in Quito, read more...

International Fair Trade Towns Conference 2021

2021-11-18 2021-11-20

We are pleased to announce that the annual International Fair Trade Town Conference is going take place this November. Due read more...