Iwate International Association
2013 World Fair Trade Day in Iwate
Host: Iwate International Association, Cohost:JICA Tohoku Branch
2013.05.18 (Sat) 10:00～16:00 ／Place: aiina 4F
Every May is World Fair Trade Month.
But what exactly is “Fair Trade” …?
Fair Trade is a way you can experience international cooperation close-up – want to have some fun and discuss Fair Trade? Join us!
| Date and Time ： | May 18, 2013 (Sat) 10:00-16:00 |
| Venue ： | Aiina 4F |
| Organization ： | Run by the Iwate International Association. Co-host by the JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Tohoku Branch |
Program
| (1) | Film Showing | ||||
| ”Nos enfants nous accuseront (Eng: Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution, Jpn: Mirai no Shokutaku)” (2008, France. 112 minutes) Small miracles at the dinner table become people’s happiness. This documentary depicts a year in the life of Barjac, a town in the south of France that becomes involved in the organic food revolution. http://www.uplink.co.jp/shokutaku/index.php Showings： ①10:00～、②13:30～ Fee： 200 yen for refreshments (coffee, tea, cookies) |  | ||||
| Limit： 50 people at each showing (Reservation required) *We will accept people the day of if there is seating room available. Reservations： Iwate International Association TEL：019-654-8900 Email：event@iwate-ia.or.jp | |||||
| (2) | Fair Trade Cafe |
| Nepalese Fair Trade Coffee: 100 yen | |
| Nepalese Fair Trade Tea: 100 yen | |
| Fair Trade Cookies: 100 yen, and so on | |
| ☆Supporting Members of the Iwate International Association receive one free drink! Please show your members card. |
| (3) | Fair Trade Products Sale |
| People Tree and Nepali Bazaro will be selling and demonstrating Fair Trade products. Take a look for yourself at our Fair Trade products – not only are they safe, reliable, and ecologically sound, but they’re cute and delicious too! | |
| （Example） | |
| ・Food products like coffee, tea, and spices | |
| ・Clothing like shirts, blouses, and skirts | |
| ・Magazines, accessories, and so on |
| (4) | Cooking that uses Fair Trade Products (Have a taste for yourself!) |
| We have suggested for dishes that use Fair Trade products (like tea seed oil and spices). | |
| Please have a taste for yourself. |
| (5) | JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Booth (Planned) |
| (6) | 【Also held on May 18】 Chatland |
| The exchange with foreigners event, Chatland, will be held on May 18 from 14:00. |
★Looking for volunteers★
We are looking for 20 volunteers that can help at Fair Trade Day in Iwate.
Please contact us using the information below if you’d like to volunteer.
■Reservations/Inquiries
Iwate International Association
TEL：019-654-8900
Email：event@iwate-ia.or.jp