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Participating in the debate on the CAP reform.
Encouraging European investments in Southern countries, mainly in Brazil.
16th June 2003 in Brussels : meeting with the European Commission and other NGOs.
Gathering civil society opinion to prepare the debate on Common Market Organisation reform (sugar sector).
Sensibilising civil society to the sugar problem
- Giving information to stakeholders on the social issue and on Southern countries
- Building a web of contacts in Southern countries. Main target : Brazil.
24th-26th August 2004 in Brazil : meeting on sustainable development. Participation to a conference organised by Erbet Friedrich Foundation.
- 9th June 2005, Brussels, Belgium : Solidarity Sugar meeting organised by Oxfam.
- June 2006, Catende, Pernambuco State, Brazil : social audit in Catende factory. Organisation of a social audit in Catende Harmonia, a solidarity economy experience.
End of operations
The European Commission agrees on the reform of the Common Market Organisation (sugar) – November 2005.
Integration in the working group on sustainable and solidarity agriculture. Partner of the same working group at the European level.
Ethical Sugar is considered to be a specialist on this topic by civil society around the world