Koperattiva Kummerc Gust Updates

Gozo Mobile Units
This summer Koperattiva Kummerċ Ġust had its annual Mobile Units event in Gozo. On the weekend of the 16th to 18th of September 16 volunteers from Koperattiva Kummerċ Ġust and Third World Group set up stalls selling Fair Trade products and promoted Fair Trade in the parishes of Xewkija, Nadur, Sannat, Għajnsielem, Munxar and Fontana.

Summer Camp in Calabria
This year a group of 11 volunteers from KKĠ attended a ten day work camps during the last week of July and first week of August. The Summer Camp took place in Caulonia (Calabria) and it focused on the local integration of refugees in the area.



Tuttounaltrocampo
During the last week of September and the first week of October, some volunteers from KKĠ attended «tuttounaltrocampo» in Reggio Emilia (Emilia-Romagna): a youth camp organised by the Italian Associazione Botteghe del Mondo, where the volunteers were first educated about contemporary issues in Fair Trade and then assisted with the setting up and organisation of Tuttaunaltracosa, the yearly Italian Fair Trade Festival.

Stands at summer events
Koperattiva set up stands at various events, including the SPYS up your Summer Music Fest in June, and during the International Cultural Night organised by the Arabic Culture Information Society in July in the Independence Gardens in Sliema.

Sophie Colsell & Konstantina Belteki