Schools Action Guide (low res) - The Fairtrade Foundation

Answers to quiz
Here are the answers to the quiz in the Fairtrade
Fortnight booklet for young people:
1) Fairtrade price/Fairtrade Premium
2) Farmers and workers in poorer countries often
struggle to make enough money from their
crops to cover the cost of production, and
don’t have enough information about how to
improve their farms. Many communities
don’t have things like schools, clean water,
hospitals or electricity.
3) True
4) Farmer groups can spend the Fairtrade
Premium on things that benefit the farmers,
their families and their community. Some
examples include: providing water, electricity,
schools, hospitals, clinics or other basic
Product code: SCHG6
services; providing farmers with subsidised farm
inputs like machinery, fertilisers or protective
equipment; providing education and information
to farmers to improve their productivity or
to help them grow other crops; sponsoring
community sports clubs; improving farm
buildings and roads.
5) C. 3,000
6) B. 75%
7) B. 100
8)
Photography credits: Simon Rawles 2012. Thank you to all the Fairtrade
groups who contributed photos to this guide.
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