List of Events
Europe
Country： UK
Name of Event： signing and tasting
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Sonias Smile Fair Trade shop
Where： Haworth ,West Yorkshire
Venue Address： 85 Main Street Haworth West Yorkshire
When： May 13th (sat)
Event Details： Sign the red cards, and sample Fairtrade goods.Ask about
Fairtrade and how you can be a part of the brighter future for the
worlds poor and disadvantaged people.
E-mail: rita@soniassmile.com
Contact Details： 01535 647776
07816026280
Link： www.soniassmile.com
Country： United Kingdom
Name of Event： Free Delivery on all Orders
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： ZeroPointZero
Where： Across the UK
Venue Address： http://www.zeropointzero.co.uk/shop/
When： Sat 13 May 2006
Event Details： Ethical superstore ZeroPointZero is offering free
delivery on all orders to Uk addresses to celebrate World Fair Day. More
than 600 products from around the world delivered to your door for free.
Visit http://www.zeropointzero.co.uk/shop/ to see the full range.
E-mail: andy@pointov.com
Contact Details： Andy Redfern
+44-191-211 1934
Link： http://www.zeropointzero.co.uk/shop/
Country： Jersey, United Kingdom
Name of Event： Fair Trade Fashion Show and Presentations
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Jersey Fairtrade Island Group
Where： Harvest Barn Country Inn
Venue Address： Harvest Barn, Vallee des Vaux, St. Helier, Jersey
When： Saturday 13th. May 2006
Event Details： People Tree Summer Fashion Show plus presentation by Sue
Baudains of Tearcraft on her visits to projects in Sri Lanka and
Bangladesh plus buffet meal and Fair Trade tastings.
E-mail: tony@allchurch.je
Contact Details： telephone Tony Allchurch on 00 44 1534 767593
Country： Cyprus
Name of Event： World Fair Trade Celebration
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Movement for the Promotion of Fair
Trade in Cyprus
Where： Weaving Mill
Venue Address： 67-71 Lefkonos Street Faneromeni
When： May 13th (Sat)
Event Details：
On the occasion of the World Fair Trade Day,the Movement
for the Promotion of Fair Trade in Cyprus organizes the first World Fair
Trade Day Celebration in Cyprus, at the Weaving Mill on Saturday, 13 May
2006 @ 5 p.m.
Participants will have the opportunity tolearn more about this
alternative trade model.
Fair Trade products will be displayed and available for purchase.
E-mail: zmagou@hotmail.com
Contact Details：
Tel: 00 357 99 88 0258
Fax: 00 357 22 77 33 11
Country： England
Name of Event： Tasting Fairtrade Foods
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Thanet Fairtrade Initiative
Where： Co-operative Welcome Store
Venue Address： Grange Road, Ramsgate, Kent , CT11 9NA England UK
When： May 13th (Sat) 11.00am -3.30pm
Event Details： Members of the public are invited to come and taste for
free different products of Fairtrade Foods, and to sign the MAKE TRADE
FAIR Petition, and MAKE THANET A FAIRTRADE ISLAND Campaign Leaflet. The
Mayor and Mayoress and local Girl Guides will attend the event. Large
Posters and banners will be displayed.
E-mail: tammysj@btinternet.com
Contact Details： Tel + (0) 1843 847615
Link： www.thanetfairtrade.org.uk
Country： United Kingdom
Name of Event： Sale of textiles and stationery from producers based in
Calcutta, India
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Kolkata: Importer from Fair Trade
Organisations and Charities based in Calcutta
Where： Private Open House
Venue Address： 12 High Street, Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex
When： May 13th & 14th 12:30- 6:00pm
Event Details： Exhibition and sale of products from Fair Trade
Organisations(Silence & Sasha), Charities helping homeless(Karmyog and Ankur Kala) and rural artisans in Kolkata(Calcutta.) Hand woven silk,
embroidery, jewellery and handmade paper stationery perfect for the home and as gifts. A slideshow of various producers will be playing
throughout the day.
E-mail: siobhan_mehaffy@hotmail.com
Contact Details： Siobhan Wilson
12 High Street
Hurstpierpoint
Tel 01273 832930
siobhan_mehaffy@hotmail.com
Link： www.thenaturalstore.co.uk
Country： Austria
Name of Event： Action Week: Fair Trade Protects Children´s Rights
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Austrian Worldshops
Where： all over Austria
Venue Address： Austria
When： May 13the (Sat)- May 20th (Sat)
Event Details： Action Week of Austrian Worldshops: Fair Trade Protects Children´s Rights!
In Austria an Action Week, themed "Fair Trade protects Children´s Rights” takes places between the 13Th and 20Th of May 2006. With parties, concerts, workshops, movies, street-soccer and soccer matches, discussion events, games and street actions the 90 Austrian Worldshops broach the issue of soccer and child labour. The Action Week takes place in the run up to the soccer world championship in Germany. Children, youngsters and adults are invited to participate. Events: www.weltlaeden.at
E-mail: monika.voegel@weltlaeden.at
Contact Details： ARGE Weltläden Jugend
Türkenstraße 3/3
1090 Wien
Tel: 01/968 00 52
Link： www.weltlaeden.at
Country： Denmark
Name of Event： Kids competion
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Fair Trade Danmark
Where： Fair Trade Butik Bazaren, Guldsmedgade, Aarhus
Venue Address： Store Torv, Aarhus and Guldsmedgade
When： May 13th , 11-15
Event Details： The town mayor will give a speek on the importance of the Fair Trade Shop for the town of Aarhus.
There will be a competion for children with fair trade prizes.
You can also sign the red card against child labour.
E-mail: info@fairtrade.dk
Contact Details：
Fair Trade Butik Bazaren
Guldsmedgade 8A
8000 Aarhus C
+45 8618 5108
or
Fair Trade Danmark
Oestre Stationsvej 42
5000 Odense C
Denmark
+45 7021 1771
info@fairtrade.dk
Link： www.fairtrade.dk
Country： Denmark
Name of Event： Kids competion
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Fair Trade Danmark
Where： Fair Trade Butik Salam, Gr*negade 38, 7100 Vejle, Denmark
Venue Address： Gr*negade 38 and The Town Hall Sqyare (Raadhustorvet) in Vejle
When： May 13th
Event Details： There will be a competition for children.
You can sign the red card for child labour.
You can also buy lots of lovely fair trade products in the shop and play games on the computer at www.kidz-at-work.net
E-mail: info@fairtrade.dk
Contact Details：
Fair Trade Butik Salam
Gr*negade 38
7100 Vejle
+45 7572 5062
or
Fair Trade Danmark
Oestre Stationsvej 42
5000 Odense C
Denmark
+45 7021 1771
info@fairtrade.dk
Link： www.fairtrade.dk
Country： Denmark
Name of Event： Kids competion
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Fair Trade Danmark
Where： Fair Trade Butik Odense, Overgade 39, 5000 Odense, Denmark
Venue Address： Overgade 39 and Flakhaven (in front of the town hall), Odense
When： May 13th
Event Details： There will be a competition for children.
You can sign the red card for child labour.
You can also buy lots of lovely fair trade products in the shop.
E-mail: info@fairtrade.dk
Contact Details：
Fair Trade Butik Odense
Overgade 39
5000 Odense
Denmark
+45 6313 1155
or
Fair Trade Danmark
Oestre Stationsvej 42
5000 Odense C
Denmark
+45 7021 1771
info@fairtrade.dk
Link： www.fairtrade.dk
Country： Germany
Name of Event： BioLatina Network
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Trade4Nature Alliance
Where： Munich City Center
Venue Address： Marienplatz
When： 20th(Sa)
Event Details： BioLatina presents the best of Organic and Fair Trade Products from Latin America
E-mail: info@trade4nature.de
Contact Details： +491636297949
Link： www.trade4nature.de
Country： UK
Name of Event： Betty&Babs Boutique Opening
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： People Tree, Divine Choc, Traidcraft
Where： Kendal, Cumbria
Venue Address： 117 Highgate (opposite Brewery Arts Centre), Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4EN
When： May 13th!
Event Details： Betty&Babs, new eco-boutique and therapy rooms...is opening on May 13th, World Fair Trade day!...and to celebrate we are dishing our free Divine chocolate & slurps of Traidcraft Wine...plus silk scarves to the first 5 customers spending over u40 on People Tree.
Come and visit Kendal, Fair Trade Town in the beautiful Lake District, learn more about Fair Trade, see our new collection, or nibble a choccie...or three!
E-mail: louise@bettyandbabs.com
Contact Details：
Louise Singleton
t/f: 01539 737722
m: 07811 951121
Country： Slovakia
Name of Event： Fair Trade Product Sampling
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： TEN SENSES
Where： TEN SENSES Shop
Venue Address： Venturska Street, Bratislava
When： May 13 (Sat)
Event Details： Throughout the day, different food samplings will be offered in the TEN SENSES fair trade shop. Information on the Fair Trade issues will be shared with customers and passers-by.
E-mail: mirka.vacvalova@tensenses.com
Contact Details：
+421 903 419 210
Link： www.tensenses.com
Country： United Kingdom
Name of Event： Online 10% discount
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Makes a Change Ltd
Where： Makes a Change Website
Venue Address： http://www.makesachange.co.uk
When： May 13 to May 19th
Event Details： 10% discount on our website for all customers spending over £50
E-mail: emma@makesachange.co.uk
Contact Details： +44 7967 569282
emma@makesachange.co.uk
http://www.makesachange.co.uk
Link： http://www.makesachange.co.uk
Country： Belgium
Name of Event： Pluk de eerlijke produkten
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： OXFAM Wereldwinkel Torhout
Where： Marketplace Townhall
Venue Address： Markt 1 Torhout B - 8820
When： May 13th (Sat)
Event Details： Come and clime in our Fairtrade three and take a fair product out of it. Make designe of your self and make a link from North to South. Be there!!!
E-mail: oxfam.torhout@yahoo.co.uk
Contact Details： Marc "Che" Bonte, oxfam.torhout@yahoo.co.uk
Country： Austria
Name of Event： Information Stand
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： VICOSD - Vienna International Community on Sustainable Development
Where： Public Square
Venue Address： Stephansplatz, A-1010 Vienna
When： 13 May, 9.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m.
Event Details： The idea of fairtrade will be promoted on the main square at the city centre of Vienna. In co-operation with a local schools the fairtrade campaign of VICOSD will have its official Kick-Off.
E-mail: president@vicosd.org
Contact Details： VICOSD
Lichtenauergasse 5/19a
A-1020 Vienna
Austria
Link： http://www.vicosd.org
Country： UNITED KINGDOM
Name of Event： OXFORD WORLD FAIRTRADE DAY
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Oxford Fairtrade Coalition
Where： Shops business, in Oxford
Venue Address： city of Oxford
When： 13 th of May
Event Details： World Fairtrade Day
Once again this year's World Fairtrade day looks set to be a cracker! There has never been a better time to celebrate the movement. Fairtrade organisations all over the world have organised an exciting set of events. Oxford, a fairtrade City, will celebrate too. COME AND JOIN US!
In the evening!!!
If you are looking for a Night To Remember come along Fairtrade Fashion Show together with UNICEF "Children of the World Photography Auction This event, organised by fairtrade@stmichaels and Vaults&Garden organic cafe will take place at Radcliffe Square, Oxford tickets available www.ticketsoxford.com or from fairtrade@stmichaels, Cornmarket st.
During the day!!!
Summertown
Oxfam shop Summertown. Come and see our window display of faitrade footballs, volley balls et jewellery. Free fair-trade food tasting. (223 Banbury Road)
Central Oxford
Pula. at North Parade. Exhibition of accessories made from recycled plastic bags, animals crafted from pine cones, animals made from recycled tin. The exhibition has been drawn together in collaboration with the world-famous Eden project in Cornwal.l
Jericho Community Centre.
Come for breakfast and lunch at reasonable prices! And get Free fairtrade samples from 11-1pm (33A Canal Street, Jericho)
Quaker Centre.
Free food samples all day (42 St. Giles)
Oxfam Book Shop.
Tasting of fair-trade food. Free samples (56 St Giles)
Oxfam Shop Broad St.
Come and see our new fairtrade range of accessories and jewellery and sample the fairtrade food range. (17 Broad St.)
Fairtrade@st-michaels.
Free food tasting from their basement shop at St. Michaels at the Northgate (Cornmarket St.)
Walton Manor Womens Institute.
World FairTrade Day Book Sale and Coffee Morning at: ST MARGARETS INSTITUTE, POLSTEAD RD. 10:30 TILL 12:30.Home Made Bakes, Preserves, Books FairTrade Teas and coffee and Juices Entrance free
Borders/Starbucks. Cool down with a FT special for World Fairtrade Day (9 Magdelene St)
Vaults and Garden.
Free FT chocolate bar with the purchase of any coffee,tea or luxurious hot chocolate (University church of St Mary the Virgin, High Street)
Headington
Oxfam shop. Free tastings of fair-trade food all day!! (83 London Road, Headington)
Monday 15th of May 2:30-4:30 NICARAGUA AFTERNOON Come and learn about Nicaragua, its fair-trade experience Latin American Centre, St. Antony's College 1 Church walk.
Organised by the Oxford Fairtrade Coalition www.fairfox.org.uk working to make Oxford a fairtrade City
E-mail: condorvidal@aol.com
Contact Details： Judith Condor-Vidal
member of the Oxford Fairtrade Coalition
00 44 01865 559813
Link： www.fairfox.org.uk
Country： UK
Name of Event： FREE GIFT!
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Fair Trade One-Stop Shop
Where： Fair Enough
Venue Address： 136 Church Street Croydon CR0 1RF
When： 13th and 14th May 2006
Event Details： To celebrate World Fair Trade Day, spend u5 or over in our shop and choose a FREE FAIRTRADE GIFT!!!!
E-mail: alix_sullivan@yahoo.com
Contact Details： 020 8688 9213
Country： UK
Name of Event： World Fair Trade Day Fair
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Various, including Manumit Fair Trade & Fiema Crafts & Tours
Where： Thatcham Library
Venue Address： Thatcham, Nr Newbury, Berkshire
When： Saturday 13th May, 9.30am - 2pm
Event Details： Come and meet all your local fair trade companies and find out more about fair trade and how you can make a difference!
E-mail: info@manumituk.com
Contact Details：
Organiser John Haigh
Fiema Crafts & Tours
john@fiema.com
Submitted by
Amanda Thelwall
Manumit Fair Trade
info@manumituk.com
Link： www.manumituk.com
Country： Switzerland
Name of Event： Fair Trade Breakfast at the Worldshops
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Magasins du Monde
Where： Worldshops
Venue Address： all over the French Speaking part of Switzerland
When： May 13th (Sat)
Event Details： Fair trade breakfast and products tasting in the Worldshops
E-mail: info@mdm.ch
Contact Details： info@mdm.ch
Link： www.mdm.ch
Country： Portugal
Name of Event： FTD Celebration
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Reviravolta
Where： 555 Space, Porto
Venue Address： Rua do Almada, 555 Porto
When： May 13th (Sat)
Event Details： Dinner with meal prepared with FT products, also for the press; Game with participants playing different roles in trade chain; Conversation with small producers from Peru (?); FT Drinks; info stand;
E-mail: info@reviravolta.comercio-justo.org
Contact Details： Tel: +351938266777
Link： http://reviravolta.comercio-justo.org
Country： England
Name of Event： Fair Trade Awareness Display
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Ormskirk World Development Movement
Where： Ormskirk, Lancashire
Venue Address： Ormskirk Market - Clock Tower
When： SWaturday 13th May 2006
Event Details： A display of information about Fair Trade. It is part of the local group's work towards fairtrade Town Status. There will be information, posters, samples, details of local shops / outlets for Fairly traded foods, crafts etc
E-mail: susan.murphy
Country： England
Name of Event： Trade Justice?
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： The Co-operative Party
Where： Portsmouth
Venue Address： The Wesley Centre, 128 Fratton Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5DD
When： Saturday 13th May 2006 10.30am - 3.00pm
Event Details： After a very high profile year of campaigning, and whilst the popular support for global trade justice is constantly growing, we will be asking what has been achieved so far and what the next steps will be.
Please join us for a day of debates discussions and workshops.
For further details please go to our website - www.party.coop
E-mail: h.pyper@party.coop
Contact Details： Helen Pyper
Tel: 020 7367 4153
Link： www.party.coop
Country： UK
Name of Event： Fashion Made Fair Sample Sale
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： People Tree UK
Where： The Old Truman Brewery
Venue Address： 91 Brick Lane, London E1 6QL
When： Thu 11th - Sun 14th May 2006
Event Details： To mark World Fair Trade Day, we are once again bringing together the best of the UK's Fair Trade and ethical fashion brands for our sample sale and exhibition. Fair Trade refreshments on Thursday.
E-mail: pr@peopletree.co.uk
Contact Details： Abigail MacDougall
(020) 7739 0660
Country： England
Name of Event： Fair Trade Fayre
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Brandon Baptist Church
Where： The School Room, Brandon Baptist Church
Venue Address： High Street, Brandon, Suffolk
When： May 13th 9.30am-12.30pm
Event Details： FREE EVENT – All welcome
Curious about Fair Trade? Want to know more? Fancy free samples?
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We will be selling Fair Trade products: tea, coffee, chocolate, snacks, crafts, and jewellery! Plus Comic Relief’s DUBBLE chocolate…
We will be serving Fair Trade refreshments, including home made
cakes and biscuits and giving away samples
Information about Fair Trade will be displayed and made available. Complete a Fair Trade Survey to win a hamper of goodies, or take home a Jamie Oliver recipe
E-mail: drpepperyum@gmail.com
Contact Details： 01842 814606
Country： Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Germany, Denmark, UK, Italy, Holland, Austria, Hungary
Name of Event： kidz@work - Fair Trade Protects Children's Rights!
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： NEWS - Network of European Worldshops
Where： at Worldshops all over Europe
Venue Address： various
When： 13th May, 2006
Event Details： Using the motto “kidz@work - Fair Trade protects children’s rights!” several hundred Worldshops all over Europe will invite children (grown ups are welcome too of course) to special football events this World Fair Trade Day. The aim of the day, whilst being fun, is to raise awareness about where and how footballs are made. Commuanities that benefit from Fair Trade in the football industry will be highlighted.
E-mail: childrenscampaign@worldshops.org
Contact Details： Stephanie Till
+49 6131 9066410
Link： www.kidz-at-work.net www.worldshops.org
Country： UK
Name of Event： Big Fair Trade Spring Event
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Fairtrade at the Forge
Where： Wetheringsett Manor
Venue Address： Wetheringsett Manor, Wetheringsett Village, Stowmarket Suffolk - (just off A140 at Brockford)
When： 13th May 2006 10am - 5pm
Event Details： Large scale regional Fairtrade event featuring ranges from Traidcraft, Tearfund, Imbajulo, Namaste, Shared Earth, Bishopton Trading, Doy Bags, Fair Deal Balls, Earth Squared and many more. Fair Trade refreshment bar available. Good car parking and disabled access.
E-mail: watsopr@dircon.co.uk
Contact Details： Sue Watson
01379 384558
Country： England
Name of Event： Experience trading trainers in an unfair world
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： All Saints Crowborough Justice and Peace Group
Where： All Saints Vicarage
Venue Address： All Saints Vicarage, Church Road , CROWBOROUGH, EAST SUSSEX
When： Monday 8th May 8pm
Event Details： Share the aspirations and the frustrations of small scale producers seeking to survive in our un-fairtrade world, through a simulation game. Fairtrade refreshments and stall.
E-mail: katherinecornes@gmail.com
Contact Details： Katherine Cornes 01892 667350
Country： England
Name of Event： Experience trading trainers in an unfair world
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： All Saints Crowborough Justice and Peace Group
Where： All Saints Vicarage
Venue Address： All Saints Vicarage, Church Road , CROWBOROUGH, EAST SUSSEX
When： Monday 8th May 8pm
Event Details： Share the aspirations and the frustrations of small scale producers seeking to survive in our un-fairtrade world, through a simulation game. Fairtrade refreshments and stall.
E-mail: katherinecornes@gmail.com
Contact Details： Katherine Cornes 01892 667350
Country： England
Name of Event： Fairtrade Football Match
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Hull - Fairtrade City
Where： Pearson Park, Hull.
Venue Address： Pearson Park Pavilion, Pearson Park, Kingston-upon-Hull, UK. HU5 2TQ
When： Saturday 13th May, Morning and Afternoon.
Event Details：
Kurdish and other ethnic minorities in Hull use Pearson
Park as the centre for their sporting activities. Through sports,
racial tensions in the city have been reduced.
Pearson Park Pavilion is a long term supporter of Fairtrade.
The event will include a short Fairtrade Football match, sale of
Fairtrade products, childrens activities as per N.E.W.S., football
making.
E-mail: chris@fairtradehull.org.uk
Contact Details： Chris Church
Tel: 00 44 1482 327 727
Link： www.fairtradehull.org.uk
Country： UK
Name of Event： Oxford World Fair Trade Day
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： St Michaels Fair Trade shop
Where： St Mary's Vaults and Garden
Venue Address： Radcliffe Square , Oxford
When： 13 May 2006
Event Details： 140 leaders in the Oxford community gather to witness a
evening of entertainment and celebration of world fair trade day. Food,
Fashion and entertainers will help educate the "leaders" in hopes that
they go and "seed" in their communities.
E-mail: elizabeth@theroyalconnection.com
Contact Details： Elizabeth Laskar
(0)7968 347630
Link： www.oxfordfairtradeday.org.uk
Country: Czech Republic
Name of Event: Fair Trade Day
Name of Fair Trade Organisation: Society for Fair Trade and Development Education
Where: CVC Luzanky and the adjacent park
Venue Address: Park Luzanky, Lidicka ulice, Brno
When: May 13th (Sat)
Event Details:
Afternoon programme for children and their parents about life in the South.
A concert of the music band CARIBE, sampling of Fair Trade products, Fair Tearoom and Latino Afterparty.
E-mail: sarka.spackova@fairtrade.cz
Contact Details: Contact person: Sarka Spackova, sarka.spackova@fairtrade.cz, tel.: +420 - 776 226 691
Link: http://www.fairtrade.cz
Africa
Country： Tanzania
Name of Event： Global Journey in Africa and Fair Trade Exhibition
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Tanzania Federation of Alternative Trade
Where： Azimio La Arusha Grounds
Venue Address： Arusha Town
When： Friday, May 12th - Saturday, May 13th
Event Details： The World Fair Trade Day celebrations will coincide with the final leg of the African Global Journey, to be held in Arusha, Tanzania. It will include a procession with the FTO Mark banner, a reading of the Global Journey message, dancers and trumpet players, and a Fair Trade exhibition where producers from across the continent will display their goods to the public.
E-mail: mikono@raha.org
Contact Details： Deo Kafwa, Mikono Trading
Tel: +255 22 286 3011
Link： http://www.catgen.com/mikono/EN/
Country： Nigeria
Name of Event： African traditional wears
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Devlin Nigeria limited
Where： Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium
Venue Address： 93 Ogui Road,Enugu
When： Jun 5th(mon)-19th(Mon)
Event Details： exhibition of about 40 different Designs of Nigerian Traditional wears.
E-mail: devlinwears@yahoo.co.uk
Contact Details： Tel:234-803-8726-106
Country： Zimbabwe
Name of Event： to be advised
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Dezign Incorporated
Where： Dezign Inc premises
Venue Address： Cnr Birmingham/Barrow Roads, Southerton, Harare, Zimbabwe
When： 13 May 2006
Event Details： To be advised
E-mail: dezign@mweb.co.zw
Contact Details： Tel:Fax: +263 4 755851/6
Link： dezigninc.co.zw
Country： Kenya
Name of Event： Exhbition/ Slum Artists
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Bega Kwa Begab Projects
Where： Bega Kwa Bega Showroom
Venue Address： P.0 box 64533 00620 Nairobi
When： 3 rd may from 9.00 am to 5.00 p.m
Event Details： Disply of hancraft activities within the slum area and
its environs
E-mail: bkwab@yahoo.com
Contact Details： Bega kwa Bega Korogocho projects
P. O Box 00620 64533 Nairobi Kenya
Tel 020 787671
Cell 0720234228
Link： www.begakwabega.com
Asia
Country： Bali Indonesia
Name of Event： Fair Trade Outlet Launching and Fair Trade Products Exhibition
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Fair Trade Forum Indonesia
Where： Sanur Beach, Bali
Venue Address： Hotel Santai, Jalan Danau Tamblingan 168 Sanur Bali
When： May 19th-20th
Event Details： An IFAT members from Indonesia under the umbrella organisation called Forum Fair Trade Indonesia (FFTI) and non IFAT member, will celebrate the World Fair Trade Day 2006 this May 19-20 through the events : Fair Trade Outlet Launching, Fair Trade Products exhibition and talkshow. There are 20 organitations member will exhibit their products. The products consist of food and crafts. We invite artisants, producers, government officials, expatriats, Hotels,Restaurant, Consulates, local and international schools. During this event will open by the head of the House of Representative of Bali. Talkshow through the local favorite radio also will be broadcast to all over the Bali Island with the speaker Mr. Agung Alit the secretary general of Forum Fair Trade Indonesia.
E-mail: adiartha@mitrabali.com
Contact Details： Komang Adi
Tlp. +62 361 295010
Mobile number : +62 81 338 665862
Link： www.mitrabali.com
Country： Philippines
Name of Event： Grand Opening of ManoMano Fair Trade Store
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Social Action Foundation for Rural and Urban Development, Inc.(SAFRUDI)/SAFFY
Where： ManoMano Fair Trade Store, SAFRUDI Compound
Venue Address： 2594 Lamayan St., Sta. Ana, Manila 1009
When： May 13th(Sat)
Event Details： As a local marketing arm, ManoMano Fair Trade Store will be launched as SAFRUDI's initiative to promote the ingenuity and craftsmanship of Filipino artisans, and support their livelihood. It will not only keep the products close to the hearts of the Filipinos (locals), but will also intensify the Fair Trade cause in the Philippines.
E-mail: saffy@safrudi.com; manomano@safrudi.com
Contact Details： Tel: 02-564-4169; 02-563-7251; 02-561-0395
Fax: 02-563-4632
Link： www.safrudi.com
Country： Nepal
Name of Event： Enteraction program with producer's group
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Manushi
Where： Manushi Head Office
Venue Address： 43-Sarathi Marga, Gyaneshwor, Kathmandu
When： 13th May 2006
Event Details： 1. Fair Trde enteraction programe with producer's group.
2. Lighting Lamp in Manushi premises
E-mail: manushi@mail.com.np
Contact Details： Tel: 977-1-4444762 Fax: 977-1-4412680
Link： www.manushi.org
Country： Nepal
Name of Event： 1. Lighting earthen oil lamp / candles 2. Publication of Fair Trade message in daily newspaper and 3. Displaying electric light marked "World Fair Trade Day" at FTG NEpal members shops in Kopundole, Lalitpur
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Fair Trade Group Nepal
Where： Lighting lamp at Big Mandal at Maitighar
Venue Address： Thapathali, Kathmandu
When： 13 May
Event Details： The producers and staffs of FTG Nepal and members will light the lamp in the evening of 13 May at Big mandal for peace.
E-mail: ftgnepal@info.com.np
Contact Details： Tel : 977 1 5542608 / 5549848
Fax: 977 1 5542608
Country： Bangladesh
Name of Event： Limited Edition Aarong Shopping Bags; WFTD Article in two most popular Newspaper Dailies (bangla & english)
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： BRAC Aarong
Where： Aarong outlets
Venue Address： All 8 outlets in the country
When： May 13th, 2006
Event Details： * A special "Limited Edition " Shopping bag will be given to all customers shopping at Aarong. This bag will create a visual awareness as well as serve a utility purpose. The concept is that the bag will not only serve the utility pupose for the Fair Trade Day but the awareness message will be disseminated each time the bag is used after the event. Graphical design, fair trade messages and celebration of fair trade day will be printed on this bag.
*Aarong will also have an oversized baloon/paper mache construction hung at central points in each of its shops. This baloon/paper construction will have fair trade messages printed all across it.
*Articles on Fair trade day, its practices and Aarong's role in the Bangladesh craft and fashion market will be published in the 2 leading dailies in both Bangla and English.
*We will send press releases on fair trade day to all the popular newspapers in the country
*Information and article on World Fair Trade will be uploaded on our homepage.
E-mail: aarongmk@bdmail.net
Contact Details：
Ms. Farheen Khurrum
Marketing Manager
BRAC Aarong
65 Mohakhali C/A
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Tel: +88 02 8824180-7 ext.313
Fax +88 02 8828576
e-mail: aarongmk@bdmail.net
Link： www.brac-aarong.com
Country： India
Name of Event： Opening of Fair Trade Show Room, Blood Donation Camp & Cultural Program
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： SILENCE
Where： SILENCE Head Office
Venue Address： 2/1A, Monoharpukur 2nd Lane, Kolkata - 700 029
When： 13th May (Saturday)
Event Details： On Fair Trade Day, 13th MAY '06:
1. We are going to start our second FAIR TRADE SHOWROOM on that day.
2. Organise a Blood Donation camp
3. Some cultural programs and invite lot of celebrities.
E-mail: silence@cal.vsnl.net.in and silence@vsnl.net
Contact Details： Tel: +91 33 2474 3761/5962
Fax: +91 33 2474 5962
Link： www.silence-india.com
Country： INDIA
Name of Event： Seminar on "Fair Trade Organisations NOW"
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： International Foundation For Fairtrade And Development (IFFAD)
Where： Organising at the Producer Place
Venue Address： Reaching The Unreached (RTU), G.Kallupatti, Periakulam Taluk, Tamil Nadu
When： 13th May 2006
Event Details： Seminar on "Fair Trade Organisations NOW"
- Spreading Fair Trade Message to the direct artisans / public.
_ Spreadng Message on Standards of Fairtrade
- Spreading Message about Fairtrade through Cultural programmes
- Drama
- Fairtrade Songs etc
E-mail: iffad@vsnl.com / programs@iffad.com
Contact Details： Dr.V. Purushothaman (VeePee)
IFFAD,
14/8, Rukmani Street, U.R. Nagar,
CHENNAI - 600 050.
Tel : +91-44-26 54 77 36
Telefax : +91-44-26 54 77 17
Link： www.iffad.org
Country： BANGLADESH
Name of Event： SEMiNAR, RALLY & PLANTATION
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： FOLK BANGLADESH
Where： PRIYOTI FABRIC GROUP, NARAYANGONJ
Venue Address： VILL.uCHITPURA, P.S. ARAIHAZAR, DIST. NARAYANGONJ, BANGLADESH.
When： MAY 13th 2006, 10 a.m.to 1 p.m.
Event Details：
a)Seminar:
Discussing Fair Trade Standard, How it will be develop disadvantage artisans.
Fair Trade Day Them "Fair Trade Organization Now".
b) Rally for public awareness.
c) Plantation.
E-mail: folkasc@bdmail.net
Contact Details： Patriar Jonson Gomes
Deputy Director
Folk Bangladesh
Tel: +880-2-8920755
Fax: +880-2-8920744
Country： Philippines
Name of Event： Kapihan Forum on Fair Trade
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： PREDA Fair Trade
Where： Sulu Hotel,
Venue Address： Quezon City
When： May 6, 2006
Event Details： A live discussion on fair trade which will be televised nationwide.
E-mail: pretrade@info.com.ph, predalex@info.com.ph
Contact Details： MR. ALEX CORPUS HERMOSO
Programme Director/Manager
Tel.numbers:
6347-223-9628
6347-223-9629
Fax:
6347-223-9628
Link： www.preda.net
Country： Philippines
Name of Event： Fair Trade Orientation
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： PREDA Fair Trade
Where： Onongapo-Zambales Civil Society M
Venue Address： Preda Center, Olongapo City
When： May 25, 2006
Event Details： Orientation and Discussion on Fair Trade and its principles. To inspire participants, Preda will share the experienced on Fair Trading and its impact. Fair Trade products will also be dispayed.
E-mail: pretrade@info.com.ph, predalex@info.com.ph
Contact Details： MR. ALEX CORPUS HERMOSO
Programme Director/Manager
Tel.numbers:
6347-223-9628
6347-223-9629
Fax:
6347-223-9628
Link： www.preda.net
Country： Philippines
Name of Event： 1. Launching of New PREDA Fair Trade Label
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： PREDA Fair Trade
Where： International Food Exhibit (IFEX)
Venue Address： World Trade Center, Metro Manila
When： May 12-14, 2006
Event Details： Launching of New PREDA Fair Trade LAbel and our new product "SUGAR FREE DRIED MANGO"
E-mail: pretrade@info.com.ph, predalex@info.com.ph
Contact Details：
MR. ALEX CORPUS HERMOSO
Programme Director/Manager
Tel.numbers:
6347-223-9628
6347-223-9629
Fax:
6347-223-9628
Link： www.preda.net
Country： INDIA
Name of Event： Seminar
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR FAIRTRADE AND DEVELOPMENT (IFFAD)
Where： Producer Venue
Venue Address： Reaching The Unreached (RTU), G. Kallupatti, Periakulam Taluk
When： 13th May 2006
Event Details：
- To spread the Awareness of FairTrade
- To spread the Standard of Fairtrade
- To Celebrate World Fairtrade Day along with artisans & the public
E-mail: iffad@vsnl.com
Contact Details：
14/8, Rukmani Street, U.R. Nagar,
CHENNAI - 600 050.
Tel: 00-91-44-2654 7736
Telefax : 00-91-44-2654 7717
Link： www.iffad.org
Country： BANGLADESH
Name of Event： SEMiNAR, RALLY & PLANTATION
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： FOLK BANGLADESH
Where： PRIYOTI FABRIC GROUP, NARAYANGONJ
Venue Address： VILL..UCHITPURA, P.S. ARAIHAZAR, DIST. NARAYANGONJ, BANGLADESH.
When： MAY 13th 2006, 10 a.m.to 1 p.m.
Event Details：
a) SEMINAR:
Discussing Fair Trade Standard, How it will be develop disadvantage artisans.
Fair Trade Day Them "Fair Trade Organization Now"
b) RALLY for public awareness.
c) Plantation.
E-mail: folkasc@bdmail.net
Contact Details：
Patriar Jonson Gomes
Deputy Director
Folk Bangladesh
Tel: +880-2-8920755.
Fax: +880-2-8920744
Country： Nepal
Name of Event： Presentation on Fair Trade & Drawing competition
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： New SADLE
Where： New SADLE & Lovely Angels Angreji Awasiya Vidhyalaya
Venue Address： Baikunthapuri Nagari, Kapan -6, Kathmandu,
When： May 6 th ( Sat), May 8th ( Mon) & May 13 th ( Sat)
Event Details：
1. Presentation on Fair Trade for our producers at New SADLE.
2. Ddrawing competition in our own school.
3. Conduct awareness programme at our school.
E-mail: nepraev@wlink.com.np
Contact Details：
Tel #: 977-1-4820680 / 4821259
Fax #: 977-1-4821609
Link： www.newsadle.org
Country： Nepal
Name of Event： "Open House" -- Launching of New Collection
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Mahaguthi Craft With A Conscience
Where： Mahaguthi's Shop at Kupondole
Venue Address： Kupondole, Lalitpur, Nepal
When： May 12-- 14, 2006
Event Details： # Open House -- Launching of New Collection
# Banner Display
# Fair Trade Day Sales Discount
E-mail: sguthi@mos.com.np
Contact Details： Tel: + 977 1 5533197/ 5532981
Fax: + 977 1 5521493
Link： www.mahaguthi.org
Country： Bangladesh
Name of Event： Open discussion on Fair Trade
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： ECOTA Fair Trdae Forum
Where： Dhaka
Venue Address： Press Club Conference Lounge
When： 13 May, 10.00 AM to 1.00 PM
Event Details： On the occasion of this day ECOTA Fair Trade Forum is going to arrange a seminar on the first half of the day at Press Club Conference Lounge. Fair Trade recognize as symbol of fairness practice in business and trade. ECOTA Fair Trade Forum is a national network of fair trade organizations in Bangladesh. It has observed the Fair Trade Day since 2002 to awareness building among general mass. Like previous year this year ECOTA is going to celebrate the day along with its Member organizations, Civil Society, Consumer Group, Artisans, Policy Planners and ethical & Fair Trade practitioner group. The theme of this year is "Fair Trade Organizations NOW", which is a call to celebrate Fair Trade Organizations and to raise awareness of the need for Fair Trade in the world today. In the seminar MS. Bibi Russel; Mr. Mir Shahabuddin Mohammad,VC of EPB, Mr. Mahfuz Ullah will be present.
E-mail: info@ecotaftf.org
Contact Details： Arshad Siddiqui
Director
ECOTA Fair Trade Forum
Link： www.ecotaftf.org
Country： Nepal
Name of Event： Health Camp; Awareness Raising Programs
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Association for Craft Producers
Where： ACP Premises
Venue Address： Rabi Bhawan Mode, Kathmandu, Nepal
When： May
Event Details： - Orthopedic Camp for staff and producers on 12th May
- Fair Trade Quiz during last week of May
- Awareness raising on Fair Trade amongst School Children
E-mail: craftacp@mos.com.np
Contact Details： Tel: 00977-1-4275108/4270721
Fax: 00977-1-4272676
Link： www.acp.org.np
Country： Nepal
Name of Event： Interaction on Fair Trade with Producers
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Sana Hastakala
Where： Auditorium Hall
Venue Address： Lalitpur Nepal
When： May 13th Saturday
Event Details： We wish to conduct half day interaction programme on " Fair Trade " for all the producers of Sana Hastakala , In same event we would like to felicitate three best producers and one best worker from In-house production unit .
And we would also like to present one souvenir as token of love with this year Fair trade day message to all the participants of same event .
E-mail: sanahast@wlink.com.np
Contact Details： 977-1-5522628(TEL)
977-1-5526985(FAX)
Link： www.sanahastakala.org
Country： Bangladesh
Name of Event： Produce Photo and Produce Exhibition
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Jahanara Cottage Industires
Where： JCI's Office
Venue Address： 20, Azia Cooperative Super Market, Shahbagh, Dhaka.
When： May, 05th
Event Details： An exhibition of the products of producer groups and photo's of those groups informing Fair Trade.
E-mail: jci@bol.online.com
Contact Details： AMBRQ Shahnewaj
Tel : 0088 02 861 8473
Country： Bangladesh
Name of Event： Campaign and awareness raising program
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Kumudini Welfare Trust of Bengal (BD) Ltd.
Where： Kumudini Showroom
Venue Address： 74, Gulshan Avenue, Dhaka
When： 13 th May 2006
Event Details： A.Leaflet distribution among producers and customers.
B.Banner exibition on Fair Trade issue.
C.Open discussion on Fair Trade among the producers/artisans.
E-mail: kumudinihc@agnionline.com
Contact Details： Tele Phone # 0088-02-7633545,7635030
Fax # 880-2-7635024
Link： www.kumudinihandicrafts.net
Country： Thailand
Name of Event： "Fair Trade Fair"
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： ThaiCraft Fair Trade Company
Where： International School Bangkok (ISB)
Venue Address： Nichadathani, Samarkee Rd., Pakkred, Nonthaburi, Thailand
When： Saturday May 13th, 2006 - World Fair Trade Day
Event Details： 50 community-based artisan groups will present their products for sale at a special event (held twice each year) at Bangkok's oldest and largest International School. Faculty, staff, parents and students will all take part as volunteers in organising this large event which this year falls on World Fair Trade Day. To celebrate, a special cultural performance will be made and some producers will tell shoppers what Fair Trade means to them.
Also, photographs and video depicting Fair Trade development in all areasof Thailand.
E-mail: <domestic@thaicraft.org>
Contact Details： Ms. Prapaporn Savetvilas
email: <domestic@thaicraft.org>
Tel: +66 (0)2 676-0636 x 101
Fax: +66 (0)2 286-0675
Link： www.thaicraft.org
Country： Thailand
Name of Event： ThaiCraft Fairs: Special series of "Craft Journeys through Thailand"
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： ThaiCraft Fair Trade Company
Where： Ambassador Hotel (3rd Floor, Tower Wing)
Venue Address： Sukhumvit Road Soi 11, Wattana, Bangkok 10110
When： 8 Saturdays from April 22nd to November 4th 2006. 10 am - 2 pm
Event Details： ThaiCraft Fair 2006
"The Art of Self-Reliance"
Experience timeless tales of artisans at the monthly ThaiCraft Fairs, each depicting Fair Trade artisan groups in different region of Thailand:
1. Exotic South - Saturday 22 April
2. Central Traditions - Saturday 20 May
3. Isarn Lives! - Saturday 10 June
4. Bangkok Alternative - Saturday 1 July
5. Valeys of the North - Saturday 5 August
6. Central Contemporaries - Saturday 2 September
7. Isarn's Charms - Saturday 7 October
8. Hands of the Northern Hills - Saturday 4 November
Every ThaiCraft Fair features quality craft products created by over 60 groups of village artisans from all over Thailand.
Your source of Fair Trade Crafts from Thailand.
Also at each fair, photo and video exhibition of Fair Trade development throughout Thailand.
E-mail: <domestic@thaicraft.org>
Contact Details： Ms. Prapaporn Savetvilas
email: <domestic@thaicraft.org>
Tel: +66 (0)2 676-0636 x 101
Fax: +66 (0)2 286-0675
Link： www.thaicraft.org
Country： Bangladesh
Name of Event： "Fair Trade Organizations Now" centrally organize by ECOTA Fair Trade Forum. We are planing to celibrate the day in the national press club, Dhaka with journalists, member organizations, covil societies, consumer groups, artisans, policy makers and ethical and fair trade practitioners. Indivudially DEW is planing to send programm staffs to different groups for Fair Trade soliderity with then. Organized discussion on Fair Trade issues, sports and to provide improve diate for them to enjoy and learn for the day. We are also planing to invite nearest producer groups to Dhaka to observe the day centrally organize by Ecota Fair Trade Forum.
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Development Wheel (DEW)
Where： Dhaka, Tangail, Manikgonj, Jessore
Venue Address： National press club, Dhaka, Sharsha, Jessore, Borni, Tangail
When： 13th May 2006
Event Details： Centrally we are planning to organize a press conference and seminer to deceminate the day nationally. We are also planing to organize a rally in the Dhaka city to aware the people on fair trade with festive mode.
I field level we are planning to organize discussion, sports and picnic with the producer to observe the day with festive mode.
E-mail: dewhc@bdonline.com
Contact Details： Development Wheel (DEW)
Tel: + 880 2 811 5579
Cell: 01715 120 140
Country： Bangladesh
Name of Event： Seminar on World Fair Trade Day
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Artisan Hut
Where： Oasis English School
Venue Address： Uttara, Dhaka - 1230
When： May 11, 2006 at 5 PM
Event Details： Hang Fair Trade Products & picture
Discuss on Fair Trade
How Fair Trade Business making change disadvantag people.
How community people make their role to develop this sector.
E-mail: mhaque31@aitlbd.net
Contact Details： Md. Monjurul Haque
Director
Artisan Hut
House no. 3; Road no. 9A;Sector no.7 Uttara; Dhaka - 1230; Bangladesh
Phone: 880 2 8920058; 0189270869
Fax: 880 2 8916092
E-mail: mhaque31@aitlbd.net
Country： Indonesia
Name of Event： 1. Trees planting in the village 2. Fair trade campaign to society by spreading the brochures about fair trade 3. Fair trade poster in front of Apikri office
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Apikri
Where： Apikri office and producer village
Venue Address： Jl. Imogiri Barat km 4,5 no. 163 A Yogyakarta Indonesia
When： May 12 nd - May 13nd
Event Details： Planting trees in the villages of producers is intended to make friendly environment, natural reservation. Furthermore it is intended for helping producers to make them aware that they have used the trees wood as natural resources for making their products so they should grow the trees for tree reservation.
Fair trade campaign to the society is intended to promote about how beautiful business with fair trade ethical
E-mail: apikri@indosat.net.id
Contact Details： Dewi Susilowati ( Executive Director )
Phone : 62-274-389990
Fax : 62-274-371932
Link： www.apikri-cooperative.com
Country： Japan
Name of Event： World Fair Trade Day 2006
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Global Village
Where： Tokyo Women's Plaza
Venue Address： 5-53-7, Jingu-mae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
When： Saturday, May 13, 2006
Event Details： Global Village will celebrate this year's World Fair Trade Day theme, 'Fair Trade Organizations Now!' with a full-day event packed with lots of exciting things to do, including Fair Trade seminars a Fair Trade fashion show, and an exhibition by Fair Trade Students Network (FTSN).
Program (Hall):
12:00 Opening Ceremony
Keynote speech, video messages
12:45 Fair Trade Seminar I : Challenges of Fair Trade
Mr. Raihan Ali, Swallows, Bangladesh
Mr. Lucas Caldeira, Asha, India
14:00 Questions and Answers
14:45 People Tree's Fair Trade Fashion Show
15:15 Eco Message & Design Competition Award Ceremony
Over 100 participants have turned in their creative designs under the theme of 'Growing Up with Organic Cotton'. Winners will be announced on this special day!
16:15 Live Music Performance
17:00 Fair Trade Seminar II : LOHAS and Fair Trade
How can we link the rapidly-growing LOHAS (Life Of Health And Sustainability) movement and Fair Trade?
E-mail: gv@globalvillage.or.jp
Contact Details： Global Village
Tel: +81-3-5731-6671
Fax: +81-3-5731-6677
Link： http://globalvillage.or.jp, http://peopletree.co.jp
Country： Cebu, Philippines
Name of Event： Fair Trade Gallery, Bazaar, and Forum on May 12-14,
Concert will be on May 13, 2006
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Southern Partners and Fair Trade
Corporation ( SPFTC )
Where： People's Fair Trade Shop in Cebu, Philippines
Venue Address： Door 1, YMCA Complex Bldg, Osmena Blvd, Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
When： May 11 -14.
Event Details： May 12 - 14 : Fair Trade Bazaar, Gallery and o fora
scheduled every day, in the afternoon
May 13, 2 p.m. Motorcade of the different Fair Trade Goods
May 13, the highlight of the celebration is the Fair Trade Show
with Songs, dance drama, and a Ramp of Fair Trade Products. Venue
will be at St. Theresa's Auditorium, 7 evening.
SPFTC( the lead organization ) and the Cebu Fair Trade and Small
Business Network are organizing the different activities in Cebu.
E-mail:
spftc_fairtrade2004@yahoo.com
trufood_spftcfairtrade@yahoo.com
Contact Details：
Southern Partners and Fair Trade Corporation (SPFTC )
Tel nos. 630-032-412-5892 / 630-032-=41258
Country： India
Name of Event： Fair Trade Rally & Fair Trade Producer's new unit
inaugration
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Asha Handicrafts Association
Where： Saharanpur, Uttar - pradesh
Venue Address： 11 / 2684, Lakkhi Gate 2nd, Saharanpur - 247001, Uttar
pradesh.
When： 11th May
Event Details： Around 150 artisans and producers from Saharanpur will
meet at centre place to join the Rally. The Rally will start holding the
banners, Placards,slogans and making a Big noise on Fair Trade. After
making a big noise around one hour, the group will march forward towards
One of our producer's newly built unit. The inaugration of new unit and
world Fair Trade Day celebration will take place at his unit. Media
coverage will be one of the focus area.
E-mail: partner@vsnl.com
Contact Details： Ivan Carvalho
Asha Handicrafts Association
Asha House, 28 suren road,
Andheri (E), Mumbai 400093
Maharashtra, India
Tel: (022) 26845404
Link： www.ashahandicrafts.org
Country： Nepal
Name of Event： Design competitions and Health camp
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Kumbeshwar Technical School
Where： Kumbeshwar,
Venue Address： Kumbeshwar, Lalitpur - 22
When： May 12th Friday and 13th Saturday 06
Event Details：
1. Interaction with producers on 12th May 06
2. Knitwear Design competitions on 12th May 06
3. Free Health check up camp for producers and underprivileged people by seniors Gynecologists, Urologist, General Physicians, General Surgeon with joint collaborations with local health unit.
E-mail: kts@wlink.com.np
Contact Details：
Tel. 977 1 5537 484 / 5539216
Fax. 977 1 5534 471
Oceania
Country： Australia
Name of Event： Fair Trade Fortnight
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Fair Trade Australia & New Zealand
Where： Country-wide
Venue Address： Every State & Territory Capital
When： From April 29th to May 13th 2006
Event Details：
Fair Trade Fortnight is the biggest event promoting fair
trade in Australia and New Zealand.
Over 100 hundred events across the country including special promotions
in major supermarkets (Coles), shopping centres (Westfield) and
gatherings (like the Fair Trade Fiesta in Sydney, or GoShoppo in
Melbourne. We also have a speaking tour of coffee farmers from Papua
New Guinea and cocoa farmers from Ghana; Connections - Strengthening
ties in the fight for fair trade, a trans-Tasman student conference;
tastings; public displays and exhibitions; morning teas; the launch of
the first Fair Trade Community in Australia / New Zealand; schools
seminars; and much more.
To get involved, check out the events lists which you can download from
the FTAANZ website.
E-mail: caroline@fta.com.au
Contact Details： http://www.fta.org.au/
Link： http://www.fta.org.au/
Americas
Country： BRASIL
Name of Event： FECOMSOL- FERIA DE COMÉRCIO SOLIDÁRIO
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： VISÃO MUNDIAL/WORLD VISION
Where： PAÇO ALFÂNDEGA
Venue Address： BAIRRO DE RECIFE, RECIFE-PE
When： MAY 10TH (WED) -30TH(TUE)
Event Details： EXHIBITION AND MARKET OF HANDCRAFT AND ORGANIC FOOD FROM
DIFFERENT LOCAL FAIR TRADE ORGANIZATIONS
E-mail: vmb_fairtrade@wvi.org
Contact Details： Telefax: 81-3428.3555
Link： www.visaomundial.org.br
Country： United States
Name of Event： Fair Trade Festival
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Families In Vietnam
Where： Hasbrouck Park
Venue Address： New Paltz, New York
When： May 13
Event Details： Local Fair Trade vendors come together to celebrate with
music and art. Families In Vietnam is hosting a Fair Trade Fundraiser
at the festival, using all proceeds from our sales of silks and
handicrafts to pay children's school fees and support the Family
Sponsorship Program in Hanoi, Vietnam.
E-mail: ValLehner@yahoo.com
Contact Details： Valerie Lehner
(845) 226-2941
Link： www.FamiliesInVietnam.org
Country： USA
Name of Event： Fair Trade Day Celebration
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Ten Thousand Villages
Where： Ten Thousand Villages of Austin
Venue Address： 1317 South Congress Avenue, Austin Texas, 78704
When： Saturday May 13th 11am - 7pm
Event Details： Come Celebrate Fair Trade Day at Ten Thousand Villages.
Enjoy live music, fair-trade brownies, balloons and register to win a
gift basket full of fair trade handicrafts.Shop for unique handmade and
fairly traded gifts and support artisand in 3rd world countries.
E-mail: store@villagesofaustin.org
Contact Details： phone: 512-440-0440
Link： www.villagesofaustin.org
Country： Canada
Name of Event： Fair Trade Fair
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Ten Thousand Villages
Where： Ten Thousand Villages
Venue Address： 220 Crowchild Tr.NW Calgary, Alberta
When： May 13 (Sat.) 10am-3pm
Event Details： Didgeridoo demos (11-1)
Belly dancers (12-2)
face painting, jewelry making, games, free food, fun, an prizes
E-mail: calgary.crowchild@villages.ca
Contact Details： Martha or Laura
phone # 403-270-0631
Country： United States
Name of Event： World Fair trade day celebration
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Ends of the Earth fair trade store
Where： Ends of the Earth fair trade store
Venue Address： 421 MLK Jr Way, Tacoma WA USA
When： May 13th
Event Details： Come enjoy free fair trade coffee and chocolate samples,
fun music, and shop for Mom during our celebration! We have fairly
traded items such as greeting cards, jewelry, scarves, skin care
products, incense, candles, figurines, wind chimes, and much more!
E-mail: fairtradetacoma@yahoo.com
Contact Details： Susan Dobkins
253-973-7080
Ends of the Earth store
253-274-0563
Link： www.fumctacoma.org
Country： United States
Name of Event： World Fair Trade Celebration
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Ten Thousand Villages
Where： Alexandria, VA
Venue Address： 915 King Street, Alexandiria, VA, 22314, USA
When： Sat., May 13
Event Details： Stop by our store to show your
support for fair trade and artisans from
all over the world.
Enjoy refreshments, music, activities
and shopping.
Call or stop in to enjoy Kids' crafts (how to make South American
rainsticks and Australian aboriginal didjeridoos); Instrument
demonstrations (Nepalese singing bowls, Indian tabla drums, African
djembe drums, and Cameroonian bird whistles)
1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Check out our temporary tattoos for kids (and kids-at
heart!)
E-mail: contact@villagesofalexandria.com
Contact Details： 703-684-1435
Link： www.villagesofalexandria.com
Country： Canada
Name of Event： World Fair Trade Day Celebration
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Ten Thousand Villages, Port Colborne
Where： Ten Thousand Villages Shop
Venue Address： 12B Charlotte St., Port Colborne, Ont. Canada
When： Sat. May 13th, 10am - 5pm
Event Details： Fair Trade Food and Coffee Sampling, Drumming, Free Gifts, Discounts and More
E-mail: portcolborne@villages.ca
Contact Details： Telephone: 1-905-834-6292
Link： www.tenthousandvillages.com
Country： USA
Name of Event： A Celebration of Fair Trade
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Zanzibar Trading Co
Where： Zanzibar Tribal Art
Venue Address： 1731 L Street Midtown Sacramento CA
When： May 13th (Saturday) 11 am - 10pm
Event Details： Education on what Fair Trade is, samples of Fair Trade Chocolate, special sales where significant portions of the retails sales goes directly to producers.
Contact Details： (916) 443-2057 www.zanzibar-trading.com www.zanzibartribalart.com
Link： www.zanzibartribalart.com
Country： Canada
Name of Event： World Fair Trade Day
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Non-Profit Fair Trade Retailer
Where： Ten Thousand Villages Canada
Venue Address： Across Canada
When： May 13th
Event Details： Activities for kids, snacks, trivia, draws, musical performances and more! View our Calendar of Events at www.TenThousandVillages.ca!
E-mail: diana@villages.ca
Contact Details： diana@villages.ca
Link： www.TenThousandVillages.ca
Country： Brazil
Name of Event： Fair Trade Week
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Sebrae of South Mato Grosso
Where： Sebrae
Venue Address： Avenue Mato Grosso, 1661
When： May 8 - 12
Event Details： During the whole week, all the coffee served is organic. Speeches about Fair Trade to producers, consumers and potencial buyers.
A small fair and picture’s exhibition of producers from Asia, Africa and Latin America.
E-mail: anacarla.oliveira@ms.sebrae.com.br
Contact Details： 55 67 2106 5482
55 67 9921 7872
Fax 55 67 2106 5496 / 5599
Link： www.ms.sebrae.com.br
Country： United States
Name of Event： World Fair Trade Day Celebration
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Ten Thousand Villages of Austin
Where： Ten Thousand Villages of Austin
Venue Address： 1317 S. Congress
When： May 13, 2006
Event Details： Celebrate World Fair Trade Day on Saturday, May 13, with fairly-traded brownies, live music and a lucky draw. Festivities begin at 11 a.m. till 6 p.m.
E-mail: manager@villagesofaustin.org
Contact Details： Kitty Bird
+1-512-440-0440
Link： http://villagesofaustin.org/
Country： USA
Name of Event： Celebrate World Fair Trade Day
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Villagae Imports
Where： Village Imports
Venue Address： 165 E. Main Street, Newark, DE 19711
When： Sat May 13, 10-8pm
Event Details： Come learn how Fair Trade makes a difference around the world. African Dance demo 12, Reiki available 2-4pm. Displays, fun, food, FT coffee samples, door prizes - all day. FREE.
E-mail: carol@villageimports.com
Contact Details： 302-368-9923
Link： www.villageimports.com
Country： USA
Name of Event： Latin American Folk Concert; Sample of Fair Trade Foods & Drinks; Artisans' Demonstrations
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Made By Hand International Cooperative
Where： at the beach in Delaware
Venue Address： Rt.1 York Beach Mall, South Bethany, DE
When： May 13th Noon to 5pm
Event Details： atin American Folk Concert; Sample of Fair Trade Foods & Drinks; Artisans' Demonstrations
E-mail: kgrimes@udel.edu
Contact Details： 302-539-6335
Link： www.ftrn.org
Country： USA
Name of Event： TBA
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： MarketPlace: Handwork of India
Where： TBA
Venue Address： TBA
When： May 13, 2006
Event Details： MarketPlace: Handwork of India is a non-profit fair trade organization that works with women artisans in India. These artisans produce clothing, accessories and home decor items that are marketed in the U.S. by a catalog, website and specialty stores.
E-mail: kahindo@marketplaceindia.com
Contact Details： Kahindo Mateene
kahindo@marketplaceindia.com
847-328-4011
Link： www.marketplaceindia.com
Country： USA
Name of Event： Tell A Friend About Fair Trade
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Alaffia
Where： Online
Venue Address： http://www.alaffia.com
When： May 13
Event Details： Prior to May 13, Alaffia will post several photos of the Agbanga Karite Fair Trade Shea Butter Cooperative as eCards online. We encourage everybody to "Tell A Friend About Fair Trade" by visiting our website and sending out a free ecard.
E-mail: webmaster@alaffia.com
Contact Details：
Alaffia: Sustainable Skin Care
http://www.alaffia.com
Email: webmaster@alaffia.com
Tel: 01-360-866-0080
Link： http://www.alaffia.com
Country： USA
Name of Event： World Fair Trade Day Fest
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Rohs Street Cafe
Where： Rohs Street Cafe
Venue Address： 245 W McMillan St
When： Saturday May 13th
Event Details： Celebrating the successes of the fair trade movement with live world music from noon till midnight. Speakers from Oxfam and other fair trade agencies will present along with Fair Trade goods from Ten Thousand Villages and Rohs Street Cafe.
E-mail: les@rohsstreetcafe.com
Contact Details： Les Stoneham
513.328.7647
Link： www.rohsstreetcafe.com
Country： canada
Name of Event： Celebrate World Fair Trade Day
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Ten Thousand Villages Canada
Where： Plaza Drive
Venue Address： 134 Plaza Dr., Winnipeg, Manitoba
When： May 11,12,13
Event Details： May 11,12,13 SALE merchandise
taste sampling
Fair Trade quiz-enter draw
May 11, 12 gifts for the first 25
customers
May 13 11-1 live remote with COOL FM 99.1
10:45-11:15 children stick dancers performing African rythmns
11:45-12:15 drumming with Henry Zaccharias and friends
12-12:45 Jeff Kustiak demo with didgeridoo
12:45-1:15 Middle Eastern dancing with Yonisha and GaiaPente
E-mail: winnipeg.plaza@villages.ca
Contact Details： Gwen Repeta 204-261-0566
Link： www.tenthousandvillages.com
Country： USA
Name of Event： International Fair Trade Festival
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： A Greater Gift / SERRV International
Where： A Greater Gift Shop
Venue Address： New Windsor, MD
When： May 13, 2006 9a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday
Event Details： World music, dance and local and world crafts galore,
Food for all tastes.
Free entry, free drawings for Fair Trade Crafts.
Something for all ages to celbrate.
Bring your drum for our drum circle.
Phone 410-635-8711 for more info.
E-mail: giftshop@serrv.org
Contact Details： For info call Missy or Deanna at 410-635-8711 or email
giftshop@serrv.org
Link： www.agreatergift.org
Country： United States
Name of Event： Elevation: Images from Nepal and India
Name of Fair Trade Organisation： Second World
Where： Second World Fair Trade Gallery
Venue Address： 172 Middle Street Suite 107, Lowell, MA 01852 USA
When： May 13th - September 3rd, 2006
Event Details： Photography and film exhibit featuring the work of Valerie Parker-Diallo. The work explores the region, cultures and the moving individual stories behind fair trade initiatives throughout Nepal, and India. All photography and film sales will benefit the respective fair trade art empowerment initiatives.
E-mail: info@second-world.com
Contact Details： 978.455.6025
Link： www.second-world.com
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