SAI, along with technology partner Vertru, is developing a digital platform that will connect buyers and suppliers with the goal of improving labor practices and working conditions along the apparel supply chain in India and Bangladesh. The Continue Reading...
Informal Sector
Two new USDOL-funded projects to address racial disparities and improve working conditions in Latin America
SAI is the sub-recipient of two new US Department of Labor grants helping to develop projects to improve working conditions in Latin America, in partnership with grant recipient Partners of the America (PoA). Both projects began in 2021 and Continue Reading...
iWrc Brasil empowers worker-led recycling cooperatives, spurring new iWrc projects in Colombia, Vietnam
The Inclusive Waste Recycling Program (iWrc) program continued its successful work with waste picking cooperatives in Brazil and expanded into Colombia and Vietnam earlier this year. iWrc Brasil has successfully conducted 25 Social Continue Reading...
2020 in Review
2020 has been a tough year for nearly everyone. But, especially difficult for those who suffer most from the increasing social and economic inequality seen worldwide, many of them vulnerable workers, people with precarious employment, and Continue Reading...
Innovating for a more ethical supply chain with GFEMS and UKAID
SAI’s Supplier Capacity Program aims to improve transparency and working conditions in the global apparel supply chain through the development of a production capacity calculator, by working with brands to improve purchasing practices, and Continue Reading...
FairCapacity Program — Bangladesh
Goal: SAI’s comprehensive FairCapacity Program (previously Supplier Capacity Program) will help suppliers improve their production capacity planning, improve their labor and business practices, and connect with major brands that have Continue Reading...