Glossary

If you feel that the world of Fair Trade has its very own language – don’t fret! We’ll keep you in the know!

With this glossary we’ll guide you through the common technical terms used by FLOCERT, Fairtrade International and the World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO).

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Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)

Together, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) provide the knowledge for effective programme management and reporting, including accountability and responsibility.

M&E uses sets of tools to assess projects, taking into account the project’s relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, impact and sustainability.