FAIRTRADE
challenge
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to choose your
answers.
When is Fairtrade fortnight?
Two weeks in
November
and December
Two weeks in
February and
March
Two weeks
in July and August
It changes every year
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Fairtrade Fortnight
is 24th February – 9th March 2014
How many Fairtrade bananas were eaten as part of the
Fairtrade Fortnight 2009
Go Bananas for Fairtrade world record?
240,015
563
470,001
10,350
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470,001 bananas were eaten as part
of the Go Bananas for Fairtrade
world record in 2009.
How many products have the
Fairtrade mark?
Under 1,000
Over 2,000
Nearly 3,000
Over 4,000
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There are over
4,000 products
certified with the Fairtrade mark in the
UK and the number is still growing!
Who set up the Fairtrade Foundation?
The Trade Justice
Movement
CAFOD, Christian Aid,
Oxfam, Traidcraft and
the World Development
Movement
The Department of
Trade and Industry (DTI)
The Queen
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The Fairtrade Foundation was
set up by CAFOD, Christian Aid, Oxfam,
Traidcraft and the World Development
Movement in 1992.
Who makes the Fairtrade
chocolate bar called ‘Divine’?
The Day Chocolate
Company
Mars
Green and Blacks
Cadbury
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Correct! Day chocolate company
make Divine chocolate bars.
Cadburys and Nestle now have
Fairtrade chocolate bars.
Which ones have you eaten?
How many Fairtrade
schools are there in the UK in 2013?
About 300
Less than 100
Over 800
Over 2000
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There are now over 800 Fairtrade schools
in the UK. A school can become Fairtrade
by using Fairtrade products, learning about
how global fair trade works and taking
action in the school and the wider community.
What was the first product to be awarded
the Fairtrade mark in March 1994?
Clipper Tea
Green and Blacks Maya
Gold organic chocolate
Bananas
Café direct coffee
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Correct! Green and Black’s Maya Gold
organic chocolate received the Fairtrade mark in
March 1994. Soon after Clipper Tea and Café
Direct coffee also gained the mark.
All Green and Black’s chocolate, hot drinks
and baking products are now Fairtrade. The
cocoa farmers in the Dominican Republic where
the cocoa comes from, can now help to
improve their communities.
In what year did Fairtrade footballs
and roses become available?
1999
2006
2004
2002
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Correct! In 2004 Fairtrade roses
from Kenya and Fairtrade footballs
from Pakistan became available.
What does a school need to do to
become a Fairtrade school?
Set up a Fairtrade
Steering Group
Learn about Fairtrade
issues
Use and promote
Fairtrade products
when you can
Have a Fairtrade policy
Correct!
In fact, all of the answers were correct.
There are five goals
to becoming a Fairtrade school.
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on your mission to become a Fairtrade school
GOAL 1. Get talking!
Set up a Fairtrade Steering Group in your school
GOAL 2. Make it official!
Have a whole school Fairtrade Policy
GOAL 3. Shout about it!
Make sure your school uses and promotes Fairtrade products when possible.
(That means Fairtrade tea and coffee in the staff room for starters!)
GOAL 4. Find out more!
Make sure everyone in your school learns about Fairtrade issues
GOAL 5. Spread the word!
Now your school is committed to promoting and taking action for
Fairtrade in school, it’s time to spread the word to the wider community
Find out more about Fairtrade
by visiting
cafod.org.uk
fairtrade.org.uk
picturemyworld.cafod.org.uk/fairtrade/
Updated January 2014
Illustrations by Mary Gorton and Ellis Nadler