Publications

Social Accounts 2023

Our Social Accounts Report details our social, economic and environmental impact. Please take some time to read through the Shared Interest Social Accounts audited report for 2022 - 2023.

AGM Minutes 2024

Please read a copy of the minutes from our Annual General Meeting, which took place on Friday 15 March 2024.

Quarterly Return 133

From a sugar producer in Peru to a fruit-and-vegetable producer in Rwanda, discover how our members' support is enabling co-operatives to grow, pay farmers and introduce vital social and environmental projects.

Quarterly Return 132

We explore the impact of volatile cocoa prices for two of our customers in Ivory Coast, and in Peru we hear from a co-operative restoring natural methods of production to produce the highest quality coffee.

Shared Interest Society Annual Review 2023

As we publish this Annual Review, we recognise the evolving challenges that are facing farmers and artisans across the globe. This resource offers a comprehensive insight into what we have done in 2023 to support them.

Directors Report & Accounts Year Ended 30 September 2023

Read a copy of our Directors Report & Accounts for the year ended 30 September 2023.

Our Strategic Review 2022-2027

In 2022, we undertook a full strategic review of Shared Interest Society, being mindful of existing and emerging challenges. This document illustrates how relevant issues will be woven into our strategy for the next five years.

Quarterly Return 131

This issue is packed full of news, including highlights from our online AGM and stories of our customers in Nicaragua, Peru, Rwanda and Uganda, where your investment is making a significant difference to farmers and their wider communities.

Quarterly Return 130 and Summary Annual Review 2023

With this QR 130 and Summary Annual Review, we share insights into impact studies with customers EDUCE and CAYAT, deforestation monitoring, Shared Interest Foundation's 20th Anniversary and our Society and Foundation financial accounts.

Quarterly Return 129

In this issue, we share our focus on extending support to a wider range of producers, whilst weaving emerging global issues into our actions, such as the climate emergency; rise in global poverty; supply chain disruptions and technological advancements.

Quarterly Return 128

We have lots to share with you in this issue. We reflect on our first face-to-face supporter events since 2019, explore coffee pricing and Fairtrade certifications within the contexts of our customers, celebrate our volunteers and much more.

Quarterly Return 127

This issue is packed full of news, including a feature on our online AGM. There is also a feature focusing on Peruvian coffee co-operative, COOPARM and longterm customer, ECOOKIM in Ivory Coast, has told us of the hurdles faced by cocoa farmers.

Quarterly Return 126

In this first member magazine of 2023, we share the range of challenges and successes faced by producers in different countries and regions, from KOAKAKA in Rwanda and SOCODD in Ivory Coast, to Apicoop in Chile and TradeAID Integrated in Ghana.

Quarterly Return 125

In this edition, we explore the theme of gender equality as set out in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which were launched by the United Nations in 2015.

Quarterly Return 124

Hear from the social enterprise supporting sphagnum moss collectors in the Andean Highlands. Find out how virtual technology enabled us to provide finance in a rural Mongolian community. You can also read about our strategic plans for the next five years.

Quarterly Return 123

Welcome to our Spring issue of QR. In this issue we bring you updates from customers across the globe.

Quarterly Return 122

Welcome to our Winter issue of QR. In this issue we bring you updates from customers across the globe.

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