by Zarah Partriana
In Case You Missed It…
In case you missed it, it is Fair Trade Month. And in case you missed me, I apologize for the lack of posts but I have been a busy bee winning Fair Trade prizes (amongst other things).
This whole month, TransFairUSA has been counting down the Fair Trade days and all the ways you can get involved with spreading Fair Trade. In order to bring you up to speed, here’s the list so far:
Way 1: Spread the Word
Way 2: Get Your Fair Trade Coffee Fix
Day 2: 87 million pounds of Fair Trade Certified coffee
Day 3: Fair Trade Certified Wine
Way 3: Find Fair Trade Certified Wine
Day 4: Fair Trade Certified Fruit
Way 4: Make a Banana Split Even Better
Day 5: Fair Trade Month Events
Way 5: Get the Party Started
Day 6: Delicious Cocoa
Way 6: Enjoy Fair Trade Chocolate
Day 7: The Impact
Way 7: Show your support
Day 8: Chirp Chirp
Way 8: Tweet Tweet
Day 9: Fair Trade AND Organic?!
Way 9: Help Farmers Transition to Organic
Day 10: Fair Trade Certified at a store near you
Way 10: Ask for it!
Day 11: Fair Trade Towns USA
Way 11: Make Your Town a Fair Trade Town
Way 12: Ask Questions
Day 12: Starbucks and the Small-Scale Farmer Loan Program
Day 13: Fair Trade Month Events
Way 13: Register your Fair Trade Month event
Day 14: 11 Years of Fair Trade Certification in the United States
Way 14: Host a Fair Trade Coffee cupping event
Day 15: Educating and Empowering Fair Trade Producers
Way 15: Take a (Educational) Coffee Break
Day 16: Fair Trade Certified Flowers
Way 16: Give someone special Fair Trade flowers
Day 17: Baking the Fair Trade Way
Way 17: Bake Cupcakes
Day 18: Fair Trade, the Market and You
Way 18: Spread the Word
Day 19: Fair Trade and Peru
Way 19: Learn more about Fair Trade Certified coops
Day 20: Nearly 900 Fair Trade Producer Organizations
Way 20: Find the Origin
Day 21: Travelling the Fair Trade Way
Way 21: Give a town a purpose
Twenty one days of Fair Trade and counting. Stay tuned to the Fair Trade Month website as they continue to highlight Fair Trade days and Fair Trade ways we can all get involved.
