Friday, June 14, 2013

Learning about Fairtrade and banana farming




Our town Trondheim is a Fairtrade city. And we hope our school will be a Fairtrade school. 
It was therefor good to come to VREL banana and pineapple farm with a new group from Byaasen
Juliet explaining what Fairtrade is





Taking us through the whole process from composting, planting to harvesting and packing.
Mr Blay and headmistress Mrs Nesset

protection against insects
Electronic transportation to help the workers











What we got to take home to eat. Very sweet ;)





A new group of Fairtrade Ambassadors for Trondheim!


Avskjedssermoni


General Manager of the AIS schools Mr Seschie is giving the farewell speech.
It all went so fast!
Our rector is handing over souvenirs for the hosts. A doll weaing the local costume from our region - in the same colors as her own. And a traditional wood spoon crafted by her late father in law.





Thank you speech from us students 
A symbolic Green Flag for the schools to continue the hard environmental work until Ghana becomes part of the Eco-Schools family.



So many gifts!

A surprising award for the work on the collaboration to the family

Signing the Akosombo declaration for further collaboration
The incredible dancers from basic school!




My host mum and sister Adwoa

The visitors - the planning committee and host families