Citizenship is an integral part of the PSE programme for schools, and Fair Trade plays an important part in this programme. Teaching children about global trade can be done not only in the classroom, but also through tuck shops, fairs, workshops and other events.

There are plenty of opportunities and resources available to deliver this part of the curriculum, for more information please contact;

Lindsey Hill, Swansea Fair Trade Forum
(01792) 469817

Sustainable Development Unit, City and County of Swansea
(01792) 636000 – Main Switchboard

Ann Barnes also delivers workshops on Fair Trade on behalf of ActionAid. Ann can be contacted through us (See Contact us).

Fairtrade Schools – How to become a Fairtrade school
www.fairtradeschools.net

Fairtrade Foundation – Education packs
www.fairtrade.org.uk/resources_education_packs

Oxfam – Wide range of resources and teaching materials (some available in Welsh)
www.oxfam.org.uk/education/

ActionAid – Wide range of resources and teaching materials
www.actionaid.org.uk/100006/schools

Banana Link – Books, films, education pack
www.bananalink.org.uk

Traidcraft – Young co-operatives, assemblies and resource book
www.traidcraft.co.uk/template2.asp?pageID=1793&fromID=1652

Christian Aid – Website and resources especially for kids and teachers
www.globalgang.org.uk

British Association for Fair Trade Shops – Video for schools
www.bafts.org.uk/resources_other.asp

Development Education Association – Promoting change through education
http://www.dea.org.uk

Lindsey Hill, Communities Project Officer at the Environment Centre Swansea, and Chair of the Swansea Fair Trade Forum, is able to give talks and workshops on Fair Trade (and other environmental issues such as recycling and energy efficiency) for community groups and businesses in Swansea. If you would like Lindsey to visit your group, please contact her on (01792) 469817 or e-mail postmaster@fairtradeswansea.org.uk