• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
SAI

SAI

Advancing Human Rights at Work

Show Search

palm oil

Palma Futuro Team Spotlight: Yolanda Brenes Hernandez

December 9, 2024 by SAI

For the past five years, the Palma Futuro project has built up robust social performance systems to improve conditions for workers at every level of the palm oil supply chain in Colombia and Ecuador through engagement inside and Continue Reading...

Filed Under: News, Palma Futuro Tagged With: Colombia, Ecuador, fair labor practices, improving working condtions, palm oil

Palm worker loads oil palm crops into truck

SAI Launches MY Voice with funding from USDOL

March 31, 2022 by SAI Communications

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...

Filed Under: Featured Post, News, Newsletters Tagged With: fair labor, garment industry, improving working condtions, palm oil

Photo of woman in a pink top standing in front of a mural

Combatting child labor in the COVID era with Palma Futuro

March 2, 2022 by Alex Ducett

Palma Futuro’s Community Circles help to convene members of communities surrounded by the palm oil industry to identify and explore solutions to common challenges. Palma Futuro also provides Community Circle leaders with the space to Continue Reading...

Filed Under: Featured Post, News, Palma Futuro Tagged With: Colombia, community engagement, improving working condtions, palm oil, worker engagement

Worker and community engagement initiatives combat forced and child labor in Latin American palm oil industry

August 26, 2021 by SAI Communications

Palma Futuro is a project funded by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) and implemented by Partners of the Americas (POA) and its partners, Social Accountability International (SAI) and J.E. Austin Associates (JAA). Palma Futuro aims to Continue Reading...

Filed Under: Current programs, Featured Post, News, Palma Futuro Tagged With: child labor, community engagement, palm oil, worker engagement

photo of men wearing protective gear

Palma Futuro: December 2019 Update

December 15, 2019 by SAI

In January 2019, SAI kicked off our new partnership to improve conditions for workers in the Latin American palm oil supply chain: Palma Futuro. Over the next three years, we will work with companies, workers, and communities in Colombia Continue Reading...

Filed Under: News, Palma Futuro Tagged With: palm oil, palma futuro, social performance team

SAI and Partners of the Americas receive $6 million to improve labor conditions in palm oil industry

April 23, 2019 by SAI

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has awarded $6 million to SAI and our partner organizations, Partners of the Americas (Partners) and J.E. Austin Associates (JAA), for our project to address child labor, forced labor, and working Continue Reading...

Filed Under: General, News, Palma Futuro Tagged With: Colombia, Ecuador, palm oil, Social Fingerprint

Primary Sidebar

Filter Results

Regions

Issue Areas

Categories

Footer

Subscribe to the SAI Newsletter

Sign up to receive updates on SAI programs and events to your inbox.

Sign Up

Top Links

  • SA8000 Standard
  • SAI Training
  • Living Wage
  • Social Fingerprint
  • TenSquared

External Links

  • SAI Training Center
  • SAI Database

Contact Us

Email: info@sa-intl.org
Phone: +1 (212) 684-1414

NYC Headquarters
9 East 37th Street; 10th Floor
New York, NY 10016
United States of America

  • LinkedIn

Copyright © 2025 · Social Accountability International

  • English