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• Pupils cotton on to benefits of Fairtrade

  French, geography and art and design were all part of the mix when this year’s Fairtrade visitor to Devon, Abdoulaye Diakite, visited schools across the County. Abdoulaye, an agricultural engineer and organiser of Fairtrade and organic cotton produ...

• Mali visitor to tour Devon during Fairtrade fortnight

  Fairtrade Devon is to welcome a Fairtrade producer from Mali during this year's Fairtrade Fortnight. Mr Abdoulaye Diakite of the Mali Organic Movement (MOBIOM) is an agricultural engineer with more than 10 years experience supporting f...

• Stand Up for Toilets and Clean Water 2011

  Devon County Council employees and children and young people from schools and colleges in Devon are again being invited to take part in this year’s 'Stand Up' fundraising day which aims to raise money for toilets and washing facilities in schools in Ug...

• Praise for Model UN from UK Permanent Mission at UN

  Sixth form students from Plymouth schools who took part in this year's Model UN Assembly have been praised by none less than the UK Permanent Mission to the UN in New York. Responding to the resolution on the Israel-Palestine conflict that students agree...

• Take Mali national launch at House of Commons

  During December 2010 Take Mali project Co-ordinators Sharon Tanner and Matt Partridge organised the national launch of the unique cross-curricular Take Mali learning resource. The event, hosted by Rt. Hon. Ben Bradshaw MP for Exeter, ...

• Launch of new Global Centre website

  Our new Global Centre website is now live! There is still additional content to follow but we hope that these pages give you a flavour of the new site. The website will continue to provide all the news and information about events taking place ...

• New Food for Thought and Stand Up resources available to download

  We are currently redeveloping the FFT and Stand Up sections of the website, but in the meantime you may have received publicity relating to the celebration calendar, 2011 assembly, schools gardening competition, Stand Up 2011 poster campaign, and ot...

• Global Centre moves to Berkeley House, Dix's Field, Exeter

  Following the sucessful £2.1 million grant secured by the St David's Neighbourhood Partnership to save Exeter Community Centre, refurbishment work has begun on the centre. This means that the Global Centre is temporarily relocating until all building ...

• Devon Development Education AGM

  This year’s AGM, held in July, was as exciting and participatory as ever! The AGM took place on a Hindu Festival day, and those attending learned some fascinating facts from cultural champion Sandhya Dave about the Hindu faith and the important role of...

• Financial situation and the future

  Financially DDE remained secure this past year, due to grant funding coming mainly from DfID (Department for International Development). DDE has continued efforts to generate its own income through selling services to schools and has been rewarded by som...