Fairtrade Debate

Jo Williamson, Contract Officer and Head of Fairtrade Team

Jo Williamson

Middlesex University Debate Society students are discussing, Fairtrade is a minor consideration when it comes to climate change 

Join this exciting debate and see the debate society in action - students on each side giving us their argument on Fairtrade is a minor consideration when it comes to climate change With special guest chair Sophi TranchellSophi, chair of Fairtrade London, (the biggest Fairtrade city in the world),is an award winning Social Entrepreneur and campaigner for social justice. She is a long term advocate for Fairtrade, Social Enterprise, Co-operatives and B Corps. Over the last 20 years Sophi was CEO Divine Chocolate, the Fairtrade chocolate company that is co-owned by a co-operative of cocoa farmers in Ghana. In the New Year’s Honours List 2008/09 Sophi was made an MBE for services to the food industry. 2016 Sophi was named a Schwab Social Entrepreneur of the Year and in January 2017 attended the World Economic Forum in Davos. Following the discussion, we&#x27;ll open up for Q&amp;A

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