{"id":39438,"date":"2025-11-12T10:30:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T01:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/?p=39438"},"modified":"2025-11-12T10:44:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T01:44:55","slug":"welcome-to-fairtrade-cafe-%e5%9c%b0%e7%90%83%e3%82%82%e3%80%81%e8%87%aa%e5%88%86%e3%82%82%e3%80%81%e3%81%86%e3%82%8c%e3%81%97%e3%81%84%e6%9a%ae%e3%82%89%e3%81%97%e3%82%92%e8%80%83%e3%81%88%e3%82%88-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news-en\/2025\/11\/12\/39438\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Fair Trade Cafe: A Happier Life for You and the Planet \u2013 ICC Theme Cafe (25\/12\/17) \u25c6Deadline: 12\/10, 9am"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Fair-Trade-cafe.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poster<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Have you ever heard of \u201cFair Trade\u201d?<\/strong><\/span><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fair Trade is a trading approach that provides producers with fair compensation, supporting their well-being and self-reliance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This time, we\u2019re excited to welcome Ms. Hiromi Suzuki, Public Relations and Education Officer at People Tree, a leading Fair Trade brand, as our guest speaker.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Fair Trade is a powerful way to consciously make ethical consumer choices \u2014 bringing happiness to you and others who share the planet&#8217;s resources equally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW115590394 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW115590394 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115590394 BCX8\">Would you like to learn<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"TextRun SCXW115590394 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115590394 BCX8\">h<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115590394 BCX8\">ow your everyday choices can contribute to a fairer and more sustainable world?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW221908663 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221908663 BCX8\">At the event, you can deepen your understanding through<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW221908663 BCX8\"> experiencing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221908663 BCX8\"> fair trade products\u00a0(including tastings)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW221908663 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221908663 BCX8\">\u00a0and engaging in discussions with other participants.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP TrackedChange SCXW221908663 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559737&quot;:-108,&quot;335559740&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239161603 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239161603 BCX8\">Whether <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239161603 BCX8\">you&#8217;re<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239161603 BCX8\"> passionate about sustainability or<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW239161603 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239161603 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239161603 BCX8\"> learning about Fair Trade for the first time,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><strong><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW239161603 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239161603 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239161603 BCX8\">-everyone is welcome!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW94682399 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94682399 BCX8\">We look forward to your application!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-39438 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2025\/11\/12\/39436\/attachment\/167104-0-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/10\/167104-0-1-360x270.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/10\/167104-0-1-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/10\/167104-0-1-720x540.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2025\/11\/12\/39436\/attachment\/2-aw25-production-image_saiab123-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2.-AW25-Production-Image_SAIAB123-1-360x270.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-39550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2.-AW25-Production-Image_SAIAB123-1-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2.-AW25-Production-Image_SAIAB123-1-720x540.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-39550'>\n\t\t\t\tPhoto by People Tree\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2025\/11\/12\/39436\/attachment\/_r1_0341%e2%98%85-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1faa97e98e04c910b7e3a49ddd341b84-1-360x270.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1faa97e98e04c910b7e3a49ddd341b84-1-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1faa97e98e04c910b7e3a49ddd341b84-1-720x540.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Guest<\/span><\/b><\/h5>\n<div id=\"attachment_39544\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-39544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5cbf8d3b808f8b394aaf071df49f5bd4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"181\" height=\"203\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by People Tree<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW55749593 BCX8\">Ms. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW55749593 BCX8\">Hiromi Suzuki<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW52195973 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herself, she is passionate <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW240911196 BCX8\">about <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW240911196 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW240911196 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW240911196 BCX8\">connecting more people to Fair Trade and helping them embrace a sustainable mindset in their everyday lives. Her<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW240911196 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW240911196 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW240911196 BCX8\">\u00a0work includes facilitating media relations, writing articles, <span class=\"TextRun SCXW167612246 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW167612246 BCX8\">organizing events and talk seminars such as \u201cFair Trade School,\u201d and serving as a lecturer<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW167612246 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW167612246 BCX8\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Cooperation<\/h5>\n<p><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW102968916 BCX8\" href=\"https:\/\/peopletree.co.jp\/pages\/about-peopletree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW102968916 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW102968916 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">People Tree <\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW102968916 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW102968916 BCX8\">(Fair Trade Specialist Brand)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW102968916 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW261585914 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW261585914 BCX8\">People Tree is a brand dedicated exclusively to Fair Trade. It plans, develops, and sells a wide range of products made from natural materials \u2014 including organic cotton clothing, accessories, food items, and household goods. By incorporating traditional handcraft techniques such as hand weaving, hand embroidery, and hand knitting, People Tree <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW261585914 BCX8\">provides<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW261585914 BCX8\"> income-generating opportunities to marginalized producers in developing countries, while also supporting environmentally friendly and sustainable production practices.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW261585914 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Date &amp; Time<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW119288026 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW119288026 BCX8\">Wednesday, December<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW119288026 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW119288026 BCX8\"> 17, 2025, 5:30-7:15pm (Check in from 5:15)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW119288026 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Place<\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Waseda Campus<br \/>\n*Details sent to confirmed participants<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Eligibility<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Waseda Students, Faculty and Staff\u202f\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Language<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Japanese<\/p>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fee<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Free<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Capacity<\/span><\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">about 55 people (by lottery)<br \/>\n<\/span>*Results announced on the deadline day<\/p>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Application<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/gSexnJDNXF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">via this form<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Deadline<\/span><\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wednesday, December <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">10, 9:00am<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">*Check your email on this day and follow the instructions!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Before Applying<\/span><\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239074146 BCX8\" lang=\"JA-JP\" xml:lang=\"JA-JP\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239074146 BCX8\">Please read and confirm your understanding of ICC\u2019s policies on Cancellation, \u00a0Food Allergens, Photography and Reasonable Accommodations (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/en\/events\/before-joining\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>).\u202f<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Enquiries<\/span><\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ICC<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a class=\"addicn\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=clGGs4eYOkuJ_5WjW5L0w1bf-PYKhMNEuRRv6rKz6ztUMFlDUkU4U0w4R01MSEVPRk1BVjBYR0NVSiQlQCN0PWcu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Form<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever heard of Fair Trade? 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