Friday 1 March - 10am-6pm
Our two new flavours of chocolate bar won’t be hitting the shop shelves for a couple of months so come along to our pop-up shop to try them before anyone else!
The new 70% Dark Chocolate with chilli & orange packs a real punch. And our luxurious 38% milk chocolate bar combines the gorgeous flavours of toffee and sea salt and is sure to become a bestseller. Try these flavours before they hit the shop shelves!
Sunday 3 March - Sessions at 1pm, 2pm and 3pm
Admission free
Have a go at learning the traditional Ghanaian dance that’s become a worldwide sensation. Learn the moves that the likes of One Direction, Snoop Dogg and even Prince William have tried! Azonto incorporates rhythmic body movement, one-two timed steps, and depictions of everyday tasks like ironing, driving and swimming! It’s great fun and anyone can do it!
Have a look at this video of Kuapa Kokoo schoolchildren in Ghana demoing how it’s done:
http://www.papapaalive.org/broadcast/taster.
Friday 8 March - 10am-5.30pm
Come to our pop-up to try and buy Fairtrade wine, fruits, skincare, fashion, olive oil – and of course chocolate! At our Fairtrade Market you’ll find Fairtrade wine Parcel by Parcel , Fairtrade dried fruits and nuts from Tropical Wholefoods, Fairtrade and organic skincare from Essential Care, Fairtrade and sustainable Fashion from People Tree Fashion Fairtrade underwear from Pants to Poverty, Organic and Fairtrade children clothes from Little Green Radicals ,olive oil by Zaytoun and lots of lovely Fairtrade chocolate from Divine of course!
External Events
Meet the farmers & sample our bars at Thorntons Budgens in Crouch End
Monday 4 March - 3.00pm-4.00pm
Location: Thorntons Budgens, 21-23 The Broadway, Crouch End, London N8 8DU
Sample three of our delicious chocolate flavours and talk to the cocoa producers about being a cocoa farmer and owning a chocolate company.
Meet the farmers & sample our bars at Oxfam in Covent Garden
Monday 4 March - 5.00pm-6.00pm
Location: Oxfam, 23 Drury Lane, London WC2B 5RH
Sample three of our delicious chocolate flavours and talk to the cocoa producers about being a cocoa farmer and owning a chocolate company.
Like Water for Chocolate screening + Divine tasting
Tuesday 5 March - 6.15pm
The Lexi Cinema, 194b Chamberlayne Road, Kensal Rise, London NW10 3JU
Enjoy a screening of Like Water for Chocolate followed by a Divine
chocolate tasting evening. David from Divine will guide you through the
ultimate chocolate experience. You’ll discover that like wine, chocolate
has a distinctive flavour dependent on many factors. Learn how to
choose the right chocolate for the right occasion and learn more about
the inspiring story of Divine’s farmer ownership.
See
http://thelexicinema.co.uk/2013/02/23/like-water-for-chocolate-fairtrade-chocolate/
for more information.
An Audience with Fairtrade Farmers at the Royal College of Art
Wednesday 6 March6.30pm-8.30pm
Lecture Theatre 1, The Royal College of Art, South Kensington, London SW7 2EU
The two farmers have been invited to host an event at SustainRCA. SustainRCA was established by the Royal College of Art in 2011 to inspire and support students to embrace sustainability in their work.
No booking necessary, admission free
Farmers speak out at Women of the World Festival
Friday 8th March - 1:30pm-2:30pm
Southbank Centre
You
can come and hear Esther Ephraim and Mary Appiah talk about how they've
been empowered as women farmers in Ghana at the WOW Festival on
International Womens Day 8th March. For details visit the WOW website
here.