While for many children, August is a time to enjoy vacation in the few weeks left before school starts, millions of children worldwide are instead concerned with working and generating extra income to support their families. Continue Reading...
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SAI Launches MY Voice with funding from USDOL
In December 2021, SAI launched a new program to address forced labor and child labor in the production of garments and palm oil in Malaysia. The project—MY Voice—builds on SAI’s experience implementing social compliance systems in supply Continue Reading...
SA8000 Spotlight: Danper
Danper is a leading agribusiness, based in Peru, formed by a joint venture between Peruvian and Danish investors. The company currently exports to five continents and provides everything from organic fruits and vegetables to super grains Continue Reading...
TenSquared project in China aims to build sustainable relations between workers and managers
SAI’s innovative TenSquared program connects and inspires groups of managers and workers to solve the most challenging workplace problems in just 100 days. SAI is now working with two large tech giants to implement TenSquared for four of Continue Reading...
Production Capacity Calculator and Buyer-Supplier Platform aim to raise supplier capacity and improve production planning
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...
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...
