FAIRTRAD

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challenge
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on the
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to choose
choose your
your
answers.
answers.
When
When is
is Fairtrade
Fairtrade fortnight?
fortnight?

The last two weeks The first two weeks

of December of March

The middle two weeks

It changes every year
of August
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Fairtrade
Fairtrade fortnight
fortnight is
is the
the
first
first two
two weeks
weeks ofof March
March every
every year.
year.
How
Howmany
manyFairtrade
Fairtradebananas
bananas were
wereeaten
eaten as
aspart
part of
of the
the
Fairtrade
Fairtrade Fortnight
Fortnight 2009
2009
Go
GoBananas
Bananasfor for Fairtrade
Fairtradeworld
worldrecord?
record?

240015 563

470001 10350
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470,001
470,001 bananas
bananas were
were eaten
eaten as
as part
part
of
of the
the Go
Go Bananas
Bananas for
for Fairtrade
Fairtrade
world
world record
record in
in 2009.
2009.
How
How many
many products
products have
have the
the
Fairtrade
Fairtrade mark?
mark?

Under 100 Over 500

Nearly 1000 Over 3000

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There
There areare over
over
3000
3000 products
products
certified
certified with
with the
the Fairtrade
Fairtrade mark
mark in
in the
the
UK
UK and
and the
the number
number is is still
still growing!
growing!
Who
Who set
set up
up the
the Fairtrade
Fairtrade Foundation?
Foundation?

CAFOD, Christian Aid,

The Trade Justice Oxfam, Traidcraft and
Movement the World Development
Movement

The Department of
The Queen
Trade and Industry (DTI)
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The
The Fairtrade
Fairtrade Foundation
Foundation was
was
set
set up
up by
by CAFOD,
CAFOD, Christian
Christian Aid,
Aid, Oxfam,
Oxfam,
Traidcraft
Traidcraft and
and the
the World
World Development
Development
Movement
Movement in in 1992.
1992.
Who
Who makes
makes the
the Fairtrade
Fairtrade
chocolate
chocolate bar
bar called
called ‘Divine’?
‘Divine’?

The Day Chocolate

Mars
Company

Green and Blacks Cadbury

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Correct!
Correct! DayDay chocolate
chocolate company
company
make
make Divine
Divine chocolate
chocolate bars.
bars.
And
And there’s
there’s more
more good
good
news
news for
for cocoa
cocoa farmers
farmers
as
as Cadbury’s
Cadbury’s Dairy
Dairy Milk
Milk
goes
goes Fairtrade
Fairtrade in
in 2009
2009 too!
too!
In
InApril
April2000,
2000, Garstang
GarstangininLancashire
Lancashirebecame
became
the
the first
first Fairtrade
Fairtrade town.
town. How
Howmany
manyFairtrade
Fairtrade
towns
townswerewerethere
therein
inJanuary
January2010?
2010?

About 150 Less than 100

Over 400 Over 200

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There
Thereare
are now
nowover
over400
400 Fairtrade
FairtradeTowns
Towns
as
aswell
wellas
as more
morethan
than200
200areas
areas
campaigning
campaigningtowards
towardsstatus.
status.There
Thereare
arenow
now
Fairtrade
FairtradeTown
Towncampaigns
campaignsin in17
17countries
countries
around
aroundthe
theworld
worldand
andall
allof
ofthese
thesehave
havebeen
beeninspired
inspired
by
bythe
theexample
examplein inthe
theUK!
UK!
What
What was
was the
the first
first product
product to
to be
be awarded
awarded
the
the Fairtrade
Fairtrade mark
mark inin March
March 1994?
1994?

Green and Blacks Maya

Clipper Tea
Gold organic chocolate

Bananas Café direct coffee

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Correct!
Correct! Green
Green and
and Black’s
Black’s Maya
Maya Gold
Gold
organic
organic chocolate
chocolate received
received the
the Fairtrade
Fairtrade
mark
mark in
in March
March 1994.
1994. Soon
Soon after
after
Clipper
Clipper Tea
Tea and
and Café
Café Direct
Direct coffee
coffee
also
also gained
gained the
the mark.
mark. And
And inin January
January 2010
2010
Green
Green and
and Black’s
Black’s announced
announced thatthat all
all their
their
products
products would
would become
become Fairtrade
Fairtrade
by
by the
the end
end of
of 2011.
2011.
In
In what
what year
year did
did Fairtrade
Fairtrade footballs
footballs
and
and roses
roses become
become available?
available?

1999 2006

2004 2002
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 Correct!
Correct! In
In 2004
2004 Fairtrade
Fairtrade roses
roses
from
from Kenya
Kenya and
and Fairtrade
Fairtrade footballs
footballs
from
from Pakistan
Pakistan became
became available.
available.
What
What does
does aa school
school need
need to
to do
do to
to
become
become aa Fairtrade
Fairtrade school?
school?

Set up a Fairtrade Learn about Fairtrade

Steering Group issues

Use and promote

Fairtrade products Have a Fairtrade policy
when you can
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Correct!
In
In fact,
fact, all
all of
of the
the answers
answers were
were correct.
correct.
There
There areare five
five goals
goals
to
to becoming
becoming aa Fairtrade
Fairtrade school.
school.

Click
Click to
to read
read the
the goals
goals and
and get
get started
started
on
on your
your mission
mission toto become
become aa Fairtrade
Fairtrade school
school
 GOAL
GOAL 1.
1. Get
Get talking!
talking!
Set
Setup
upaaFairtrade
FairtradeSteering
SteeringGroup
Groupininyour
yourschool
school
GOAL
GOAL 2.
2. Make
Make itit official!
official!
Have
Haveaawhole
wholeschool
schoolFairtrade
FairtradePolicy
Policy
GOAL
GOAL 3.
3. Shout
Shout about
about it!
it!
Make
Makesure
sureyour
yourschool
schooluses
usesand
andpromotes
promotesFairtrade
Fairtradeproducts
productswhen
whenpossible.
possible.
(That means Fairtrade tea and coffee in the staff room for starters!)
(That means Fairtrade tea and coffee in the staff room for starters!)
GOAL
GOAL 4.
4. Find
Find out
out more!
more!
Make
Makesure
sureeveryone
everyoneininyour
yourschool
schoollearns
learnsabout
aboutFairtrade
Fairtradeissues
issues
GOAL
GOAL 5.
5. Spread
Spread the
the word!
word!
Now
Nowyour
yourschool
schoolisiscommitted
committedtotopromoting
promotingand
andtaking
takingaction
actionfor
for
Fairtrade in school, it’s time to spread the word to the wider community
Fairtrade in school, it’s time to spread the word to the wider community
Find
Find out
out more
more about
about Fairtrade
Fairtrade
by
by visiting
visiting
www.cafod.org.uk
www.cafod.org.uk
www.fairtrade.org.uk
www.fairtrade.org.uk

Updated Jan 2010

Illustrations by Mary Gorton and Ellis Nadler