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Checkout Fairtrade & Win!

8:00am
Apr
20
11:59pm
May
24
Organisation: FTAANZ
Location:

As part of Fair Trade Fortnight 2009, the Checkout Fairtrade Award for Australia’s Most Fairtrade Friendly Supermarket will be awarded to the retailer stocking the most Fairtrade Certified and Labelled products in the country.

Stocking and selling Fairtrade products means producers, workers and their communities in developing countries get a better deal.

School Holiday Craft Session

10:00am
Apr
20
3:00pm
Apr
24
Organisation: Trade Aid Wellington
Location:

Using recycled goods, create your own wrapping paper and greeting cards. Recommended for children aged 8 to 15 years. For enrollments and enquiries, please contact Christian or Philippa on 04 499 1839 or email wellington@tradeaid.org.nz

BIG ACTION FOR BIG CHANGE

11:13am
Apr
24
12:00pm
May
17
Organisation: Trade Aid
Location:

During Fair Trade Fortnight (2nd May - 17th May and onwards) New Zealanders are encouraged to make a fair trade action that will also benefit the environment, part of their regular routine...

Your action can be from something simple such as pledging to only drink Trade Aid organic coffee for the fortnight.. to something more wacky and complex - you decide - and then, most importantly show us how you are actioning it on the www.mybigaction.ning.com website through videos, photos or blogs!

Winter Gala

9:28am
Apr
28
9:28am
Apr
28
Organisation: Trade Aid
Location:

Come into the store for a fun shopping experience, music, drinks and nibbles.

"Fair Trade - A community of life" Gallery Exhibition

3:03pm
May
01
3:03pm
May
15
Organisation: Albion Street Galleries with Tribes and Nations
Location:

Exhibition opening Friday 1st May 2009, 6-8pm
Regular Gallery Hours: Tues - Sat 11-5

Tribes and Nations is a family owned business operated with fair trade principles. The organization will be showcasing their products, all of which have been made by artisans from the developing world. Come view some of the beautifully hand crafted textiles, jewellery, and other items, as well as enjoy a cup of Fairtrade tea or coffee while you browse.

For more information visit the Tribes and Nations website www.tribesandnations.com.au

Christchurch pledge party

6:00pm
May
01
8:00pm
May
01
Organisation: Trade Aid Christchurch
Location:

We invite you to come to the Pledge Party instore at our Cashel Mall shop on the evening of Friday May 1st at 6pm where you can get ideas for taking action for the BIG ACTION = BIG CHANGE campaign, or tell us all about the ones you already have planned...

Organic Fest

8:00pm
May
01
1:00am
May
02
Organisation: SEA (Students for Environmental Action)
Location:

Kick starting Fair Trade Fortnight in Dunedin, with awesome live local talent, free organic beer samples, free food, free fair-trade chocolate samples, and plenty of great company.

Oxfam’s Biggest Coffee Break

12:00am
May
02
12:00am
May
17
Organisation: Oxfam
Location:

Millions of coffee growers in the developing world are struggling to earn a living. You can make a difference! Take part in Oxfam’s Biggest Coffee Break and help fight poverty – one cup at a time. All you have to do is organise a Coffee Break for your friends or workmates during Fair Trade Fortnight – in your home, at work, at school...wherever!
Oxfam’s Biggest Coffee Break 2009 takes place on May 15, but you can hold your Coffee Break at any time during Fairtrade Fortnight.

Shout your staff or workmates during Fair Trade Fortnight

12:00am
May
02
12:00am
May
17
Organisation: Esquires Coffee Houses
Location:

Join us in celebrating Fairtrade Fortnight by shouting staff or workmates to a coffee. Purchase any four or more coffees and get 50% off.
Not valid with any other offers.

"Design a jute bag" competition

8:00am
May
02
6:00pm
May
17
Organisation: Trade Aid Ponsonby
Location:

Trade Aid Ponsonby will be displaying entries to their "Design a jute bag" competition during Fair Trade Fortnight - entries are now closed.

Head into the Trade Aid Ponsonby shop to view these creations