Namfon Unthapanya
May 9, 2022
12 social categories the social assessment framework by Fairagora Asia
In this article, we showcase and articulate how social metrics and human rights approaches are used in our projects at the farm level....
Fangning Tan
May 1, 2018
Labour Day: a reminder of labour issues in Southeast Asia’s fisheries sector
Labour Day, or International Workers’ Day, has been celebrated on May 1 since the late 19th century. The celebration of Labour Day began...
Flavie Denelle
Mar 20, 2018
Elimination of Racial Discrimination: one step towards the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
21st March is not only the start of spring, but is also the United Nations (UN)’s international day for the Elimination of Racial...
Aarti Kapoor, Embode
Jun 13, 2017
When children are at school, they are not on the cocoa farm
World Day Against Child Labour Repost from original article written for Cocoa Life Indonesia is the third-largest cocoa producer in the...
Lea Esterhuizen, &Wider
Feb 1, 2017
Are Worker Voice Tools Really About Workers’ Voices?
In the field of ethical trade, there are multiple stakeholders. But in the conferences, the trade associations and the alliances, we find...
Marika McAdam
Jan 31, 2017
Extracting social indicators from international law
It’s commonly accepted that there are a range of international legal instruments of relevance to the seafood supply chain. The pressing...
Greta Matos, &Wider
Jan 18, 2017
Four Essential Conversations to Have with Your Vendors
Very often brands and retailers themselves do not own or even work directly with the factories manufacturing the products they sell....
PIerig Viezin, Wethica
Jan 6, 2017
A look on forced labor
This winter has seen several media reporting on slaves used by boats of fisheries in south Asia. Fortunately such cases are not...
