Youth for Fair Trade 2010 ~ 29th-31st October

Are you 18-25? Do you love fashion, technology, food and drink?

Have fun discovering how you can help improve the lives of the people that make the stuff you love at Youth for Fair Trade 2010 – this year’s ultimate event for young people keen to find out more about Fair Trade.

Some of this year’s event highlights include:
 Fair Tech – The importance of fair trade in manufacturing high tech goods and how technologies like social media can be used to promote fair trade campaigns
 Talk to the Experts – Meet the experts and engage in debate with leading figures from organisations including Divine Chocolate and the Fairtrade Foundation
 Slum It – Experience first-hand what it feels like to work in some of the factories that make the clothes we wear
 Discover your Taste – Sample both Fairtrade and non Fairtrade chocolate, wines, teas, coffees and soft drinks and see which ones you prefer
 Make it Happen – Learn how to convert your school, college or university to Fairtrade.

PLUS films, workshops, food, music, networking and much more…

This three-day action-packed event is taking place from 29th to 31st October 2010 at Coventry University.

Cost: £22 for the full weekend or only £17.99 “Early Bird Special” if booked by 15th October

“Crash pad” accommodation (bring your own sleeping bag) can also be booked at £6 a night.

Places are limited so book now! http://www.Y4FT2010.com or call Michelle on +44 (0)24 7652 1260.