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1 PR-JOH CLASS ASSEMBLY “FAIRTRADE” 28TH FEBRUARY 2013
28TH FEBRUARY 2013

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3 What have you had to eat over the last 24 hours?
Did you just reach into the fridge or buy it from the shop without any thought? Reader 1 speaks – Callum, Daniel and Jacob Let George speak before next slide Was it served to you on the dinner table, tasty and hot?

4 Fairtrade Fortnight 2013 Mon 25 February to Sun 10 March
Small farmers struggle to provide for themselves and their families. Fairtrade provides them with the security of knowing they’ll receive a fair price for their crop. Reader 2 – Daniel

5 What is Fairtrade? Any product that is marked by the official FairTrade logo is certified as having been grown, harvested and sold in a fair manner. FAIR FOR THE WORKER AND FAIR FOR THEIR LIVELYHOODS Reader 2 - Jacob

6 Equal opportunities for women
Ensuring the right pay for the right amount of work No children working for Fairtrade farmers Access to education for all children of Fairtrade farmers Reader 3, 4, 5, 6 Callum, Hannah, Jessie, Ivan

7 An official document ensuring everything is fair and legal
Free health care for all workers The correct uniform and the correct training Reader 7, 8, 9 Rebekah, Dan Cowen, Jake Hale

8 Some of these points may seem obvious
Some of these points may seem obvious. However, in much of the world today farming and food production is dominated by underpaid, vulnerable people, who are so desperate to earn some money. Reader 10 – Reader 11 -

9 You may think that you are not able to help...
But...

10 Many foods are now produced under the fairtrade label ...
Reader 12

11 Reader 12 continued

12 Facts about FAIRTRADE They are all campaigning to support and promote
More than 7 million people in Africa, Asia and Latin America benefit from Fairtrade – farmers, farm workers, and their families. 1 in every 4 bananas sold in UK supermarkets is now Fairtrade with sales topping £150 m in 2010. There are now more than 320 Fairtrade Towns across the UK 4,000 Fairtrade Churches 37 Fairtrade Synagogues 60 Fairtrade Universities and a newly launched network of Fairtrade Schools. They are all campaigning to support and promote Fairtrade in their local area.

13 TIME FOR REFLECTION – PLEASE BOW YOUR HEADS.................
PLEASE SUPPORT FAIRTRADE WHEREVER YOU CAN. MAY YOUR FAITH SUPPORT YOU PRYDERI.

14 What steps will you take?


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