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Sorry, this entry is only available in Français. In a powerful display of community collaboration, students from the Universidad Privada del Norte (UPN) took the lead in organizing a beach cleaning event yesterday to address the increasing presence of plastic waste along the northern Peruvian coastline, and FairMail was proud to stand alongside them in […]

Hi Victor, tell us something about yourself. My name is Victor, I’m 25 years old and I’m from Paris. I study Political Science at the UPEC (University Paris-Est Créteil). There are two things that I am very passionate about: helping others and learning more about Latin American. How did you get to know FairMail and […]

A major achievement for her and an endless source of pride for FairMail Anidela joined FairMail in 2011 when she was 13 old. After retiring as a photographer, she applied for the position of FairMail Operational Manager in Peru and she has been working in this position ever since. Parallel to her commitment in FairMail, […]

The past months have surely been among the most challenging times in the history of FairMail as a social enterprise, but most of all as a family. Despite one of the earliest and strictest lockdowns in Latin America, the deep inequality of Peru’s health system, high levels of informal economic activity, and corruption have contributed […]

Life can be full of surprises. What if we tell you that everything happened by pure chance? FairMail director Federica was in line at Lima airport to board her plane back to Italy when she met Fair Trade Scotland Director Eve Broadis. The two stood in line for 15 minutes together and the idea of […]

What FairMail is doing and how you can support FairMail teenagers’ families It was clearly just a matter of time before COVID-19 spread to South America and Peru. On Monday March 16, President Vizcarra has addressed the nation declaring the state of emergency and implementing a set of preventive measures to avoid the spread of […]