Also this year people in Litomerice could celebrate World Fair Trade Day together with thousands of people around the world and show their interest in Fair Trade and responsible consumption at all.
Despite the bad weather came on Saturday 12 May to have breakfast together twice more people than last year – about 120 fans. [...]
“Fair in sports and in life”
Friday 27 of May was full of sports and raising of public awareness. Litoměřice Town in cooperation with Association of School Sports Clubs of the Czech Republic held event focused mainly on children. The aim was to connect the idea of fair play and fair trade through the competition [...]
Litoměřice Town together with pupils from Masarykova BS and Children´s Board made a survey of local retails to map the situation of fair trade products offer and learn what awareness about fair trade among retailers is.
Each vendor in public restaurants , food stores and sports shops (together 70 shops) received an offer to join [...]
During February and March there were several educational lectures for the public in Litoměřice. Marcela Trejbalová and Iveta Dragoňová gave lecture on Malawi and local farmers participating in the fair-trade business. Renata Rokůsková gave lectures on development cooperation in Kenya. Participants had many interesting discussions queries; the atmosphere was very friendly and relaxed.
Masarykova School in Litomerice officially became the first Fair trade School in the Czech Republic on 9 February 2012. This international recognition means they have joined a large chain of schools around the world promoting social responsibility and recognizing the fate of hard working people and children of third world countries.
There was an official [...]
The first encounter between Hannover and Blantyre, which led to an official twinning of the cities in 1968, had it’s 50th anniversary in March 2012. The initiator was Dr. Lore Henkel, who was a counceller back then.
On this occasion, the Agenda 21 office and the Cultural office invited the Chief Executive Officer of [...]
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the “Hannover-Blantyre” partnership, an exhibition about this city partnership, possibly the oldest with an African town, was staged in the Town Hall from March 15th – 30th. In addition to historic photographs, current pictures of people in Blantyre were shown as an encouragement.
Special emphasis was [...]
Goal walls – A symbol of the difficulty to achieve the Millenium Development Goals
Between March 2nd and March 12th the “aware&fair” goal walls dealing with the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of the United Nations, were presented by the Agenda 21 office and the Cultural Office of the City of Hannover [...]
The exhibition of photographs taken by Kiên Hoàng Lê and his students at workshop organized under the Blantyre Arts Festival (BAF) in 2011, has been on display since February 7th till the end of March in the main lobby of the City Hall of Poznan.
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