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Throughout 2010

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Portsmouth fashion show

Fair Trade Fashion Show competition nationwide

Student groups throughout the UK will be using Fairtrade fortnight at the perfect opportunity to put on their Fairtrade cotton fashion shows. We’re working with People Tree and cutting edge designer Annie Greenabelle to provide you with stunning outfits for use on your catwalk. We’re even providing groups with the long awaited Emma Watson collection so that your school or college can get a glimpse of the very best of Fairtrade fashion. It’s not too late to start planning your own show today to begin the call for Fairtrade cotton in schools and colleges, visit our getting started pages for all the help you’ll need.

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Feedback from participants at our last conference

6 November - 7 November 2010 Shared Planet

People & Planet’s national student activism conference Birmingham University

Shared Planet 2010 is starting to shape up. Get yourself ready for a weekend of inspiring training, networking, great speakers, workshops, stalls, debates, films, music and fun.

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7 February - 14 February 2011, Go Green Week

Go Green at your school or college nationwide

Go Green Week is an annual student week of action on climate change. People & Planet groups in schools, colleges and universities put together a week of actions, events and fundraisers to raise awareness of the issue of climate change and to lobby their own institutions to cut the carbon and Go Green.

Visit our Go Green Week page to find out more and start getting involved!

Fairtrade Fortnight 2011

28 February – 13 March 2011, Fairtrade Fortnight

Show Off Your Label nationwide

School and college groups around the UK will be showing off their Fairtrade products in 2011. Start your Wear Fair campaign during Fairtrade fortnight by pledging to take a step, however small or big, from finding out who stocks your uniforms, to having a meeting with your headteacher or management, or putting on a Fairtrade cotton fashion show. Email Peter for help with planning your event.