Fairtrade challenge to urge youngsters to think of others

Tue, 13 Jan 2015

Children on the Isle of Man are being challenged to find out more about Fairtrade.

Primary school pupils will take part in a conference on January 29th which has been praised for its imagination, inclusion and impact.

The programme of activities is award winning - picking up the Outstanding Fairtrade Campaign Award in London last year.

The day will challenge youngsters to think about issues in the wider world and what they can do on a practical level to help others.

Rosemary Clarke is from the One World Centre - she says it's important to get them engaged at an early stage: