Real Lives

Europe's grossly unfair sugar trade rules reward big companies and rich farmers while costing consumers and taxpayers billions. The current system also hurts poor sugar farmers such as those on plantations and factories in Mozambique who are attempting to trade their way out of poverty. Oxfam's Amy Barry met three such farmers and heard accounts of their everyday lives.

Click on one of the farmers below to read their story.

Celestino Londe Trainee chemical engineer	Inacio Albano Cane cutter	Alfredo Jorge Sitoe Supervisor in cane fields