Theme: Labor Rights
Employment alone is not a good indicator of poverty reduction; the focus must be on ‘good jobs’. Decent labor is…
12 February 2024
FEMINISATION OF THE SUPPLY CHAIN: ENSURING GREATER GENDER INCLUSIVITY AND PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE
In agriculture, gender inclusivity is one of the biggest elephants in the room. A conceptual model, recently implemented by Solidaridad…
14 October 2023
Are cocoa farmers achieving a living income in Latin America?
Photos published on this page are courtesy of Nestle. Key findings of the living income inventory Brazil, Ecuador and Mexico…
17 July 2023
Seeking to improve labor conditions in Central America
Solidaridad and Syngenta Seeds are working together to analyze Fair Labor policy compliance of two of its suppliers in Central…
11 July 2023
Cocoa cooperative forum: Representation for farmers in Ghana
Cocoa cooperatives developed a strong governance structure that will enable them to speak up and be represented across all decision-making…
07 July 2023
Decent work: Solidaridad’s track record and expertise
From Fair Trade to the global RECLAIM Sustainability! programme, Solidaridad has a strong track record of promoting decent work across…
01 May 2023
Equal partnerships in the fashion industry: How brands and retailers can take the first steps
We’ve been talking about how building equal partnerships between fashion brands and suppliers can improve sustainability and workers’ livelihoods for…
13 March 2023
Smallholders from global south take the stage for inclusive CSDDD
In its current form, the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive fails to consider the issues experienced by millions of…
27 February 2023
Bottom UP! is designed to help Ethiopian factories improve their environmental and ethical standards by developing sustainable and equitable production…
12 January 2023
SUSTAINABILITY IN THE FOOD SECTOR NO LONGER OPTIONAL
Sustainability is a prerequisite for the future of the food industry and must become an integral part of any business…
14 December 2022