Trip to India, January 2008
A trip to visit some of the poorest parts of India has been planned from 5 - 18th January 2008. 10 members of the Shared Earth team are going on the trip to see the positive difference that is being made by the sale of fairly traded products in the UK.
Watch this space for regular updates during the trip as we visit different places, meet the people and report back on what we find.
Key Story Features
· True Stories; from children who were reduced to selling their bodies at train stations
· Fair Trade survey – what people in the UK understand about Fair Trade
· Facts & figures from the International Fair Trade Association & Cooperative Bank
· Indian Artisan Interviews; life before Fair Trade and how it has changed them
