Whew, what a great night! This Fairtrade Fortnight the Qld Fair Trade Collective organised an Ethical Fashion Evening. Our goal was to bring together ethical fashion enthusiasts and designers to network, share ideas, learn about ethical trade, and have a great time. And I daresay we succeeded The evening was held in the beautiful studio [...]
Date: Monday 23rd May 2011, 11am – 12 noon Location: Duhig Conference Room, University of Queensland Cost: Free, with morning tea provided OxfamUQ and The Queensland Fair Trade Collective proudly present 'An Hour with Cecilia' Cecilia Granadino is a pioneer of the Latin America Fair Trade market and is Executive Director of MINKA Peru, the [...]
Date: Saturday 14th May 2011, 9am – 2pm Location: Caloundra Uniting Church, Cnr Queen & Ulm Streets, Caloundra Cost: Free This event coincides with Fair Trade Fortnight, promoting Responsible Trading. Use your consumer dollar to support communities working their way out of poverty. Stalls will offer quality goods for sale, including coffee, chocolate and wine; [...]
Have you ever wondered what it's really like to be a coffee producer, textile maker or handicrafts artisan in a developing country? Have you ever wished that you could meet a producer to ask them face-to-face about what difference Fair Trade is making to their daily lives? This Fairtrade Fortnight we are inviting you to [...]
