"When the cooperative was created, 70 percent of members were tenants and sharecroppers. Today, after 10 years, everyone owns their own plots. This has happened to people who had nothing."

- Wilson Pedrosa Lima is a Fairtrade coffee farmer at UNIPASV cooperative in Brazil, and features on the front cover of Fairtrade International’s new Annual Report.
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