How to Spread Awareness about Fair Trade

It's important to promote exposure for why supporting Fair Trade is great. There are a lot of ways that you can support and promote Fair Trade!

• Post facts about Fair Trade around your school.

• Get people hooked on delicious fair trade products by setting up a fair trade food stand and hand out samples of different products.

• Have a fashion show at your school where the models wear fair trade clothing and accessories

• Halloween is a great opportunity because this means a lot of chocolate. Educate others about chocolate and hand out some that are Fair Trade

• December is a time of giving. It is also a great time to spread awareness about ethical consumption and fair trade products. Put some Fair Trade products in your friends stockings

• Fair trade has gained such momentum and support, that there is now a World Fair Trade Day the second Saturday every year in May. You can plan a great event at your school to help join the global movement.

• Get your school cafeteria or canteen to carry some fair trade products

• Encourage your school to put even ONE variety of fair trade chocolate in the vending machines

It's easy to spread awareness around the world! Take a step further and start developing ideas today!