Fairtrade Fortnight 2021
Climate quiz
How much do you know about the climate crisis and Fairtrade?

Quiz Answers
1. Which continent is most vulnerable to the climate crisis? Africa

2. How many animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction because of the climate crisis? One million

3. Name two Fairtrade products that are at risk because of the climate crisis. Chocolate, bananas or coffee

4. If no action is taken, many cocoa growing regions will become too hot to grow cocoa – that means no more chocolate. What year will this happen by, if no action is taken? 2050

5. How many people from Cote d’Ivoire have the same carbon footprint as one person in the UK? 21

6. Name one way that Fairtrade supports farmers to combat climate change.

•  Fairtrade provides higher incomes to help farmers respond to climate emergencies
• Fairtrade supports farmers to protect biodiversity
•  Fairtrade trains farmers in environmentally friendly farming practices

7. How many farmers and workers in the world depend on coffee production? 25 million

8. How can you support farmers and workers overseas to cope with the challenges of the climate crisis? Choose Fairtrade!

What a fantastic fortnight we had in Beatlie exploring all that is Fairtrade!

We had fun participating in the baking activity making tray bakes for all our friends and family to enjoy at home as we were unable to hold our coffee morning!

We experienced story massage listening to stories and songs about Fairtrade while relaxing.

Messy Play was fun exploring rice, coffee and chocolate!

We also participated in ‘Climate’ activities such as Litter Picking, Recycling and Gardening.

We hope you enjoy looking at all our hard work and experiences on the Learners Journals but we would also like to give a

HUGE THANKS for all the donations made for Fairtrade Fortnight!

We raised £64 from our virtual coffee morning.

Here are a few photos of some of our frieds enjoying their traybake at home.

Fairtrade Fortnight 2021
Climate quiz for secondary schools
How much do you know about the climate crisis and Fairtrade? This quiz is a good way to get you thinking about the impact of the climate crisis on farmers and workers overseas.

Quiz
1. Which continent is most vulnerable to the climate crisis?

2. How many animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction because of the climate crisis?

3. Name two Fairtrade products that are at risk because of the climate crisis.

4. If no action is taken, many cocoa growing regions will become too hot to grow cocoa – that means no more chocolate. What year will this happen by, if no action is taken?

5. How many people from Cote d’Ivoire have the same carbon footprint as one person in the UK?

6. Name one way that Fairtrade supports farmers to combat climate change.

7. How many farmers and workers in the world depend on coffee production?

8. How can you support farmers and workers overseas to cope with the challenges of the climate crisis?

A Fair Future Episode 4 – Taking Action for a Fairer Future

The climate crisis isn’t fair, but we together we can take action for a fairer future. This episode introduces young people to the concept of systems thinking and the collective power we all have to make big changes to our way of life.

A Fair Future Episode 3 – Weathering the storm with Fairtrade

Farmers in Kericho, Kenya explain how they are able to make changes to their farms and adapt to the climate crisis if they have enough income and cover their basic needs first. They explain how Fairtrade protects them from low prices and climate extremes.