Resources
Project Resources
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Overview of research into conditions on horticulture farms in Kenya, Zambia, Tanzania and Uganda, Sept 2007This document is an overview of research into working conditions on horticultural farms collated by our partners during our three year project in Kenya, Uganda, Zambia and Tanzania. It includes an introduction for the project, overview of the sector, research findings, gender analysis and recommendations. Overview of research into conditions on horticulture farms in Kenya, Zambia, Tanzania and Uganda, Sept 2007: Research Summary. FreeThis 4 page document is a summary of the above report (research overview) and includes a summary of of our research, activities and recommendations from the project "Promoting Women Workers' Rights in African Horticulture".
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Promoting Women Workers' Rights in African Horticulture: Report of the Planning Meeting, 2005. FreeIncludes information about project partners, initial project planning and country overview, as well as a brief about horticultural supply chains, Ethical Trade and Fair trade |
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| Resources - Garment Industry | |
Threads of Labour: Garment Industry Supply Chains from a Workers' Perspective. Edited by Angela Hale and Jane Willis, 2005 £18.99This book presents empirical research by a network of garment workers' support organizations in different locations in Asia, Europe and Mexico and makes sense of global supply chains from the bottom up. It creates a blueprint for conducting worker-orientated action research in order to better understand and resist the negative impact of globalization on labour. Threads of Labour is available from Amazon.co.uk, or send us a cheque for £18.99 and we will send you a copy. |
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Garment Industry Supply Chains: A Resource for Worker Education and Solidarity, 2004This education pack is for use in workers' education and organisation by tutors, facilitators and organisers. It is designed for use with garment workers, primarily but not only women. They may be factory-based workers, workers in small production units such as 'sweatshops' or homeworkers. It can also be used in a wider range of educational settings, for example with retail workers who sell garments, consumers who buy clothes, transport workers who deal with garments as cargo, students who are studying world economy, globalisation campaigners, as an example of a key global industry. |
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Action Research on Garment Industry Supply Chains: Some Guidelines for ActivistsThis manual is aimed at workers and activists who want to undertake action research. It provides basic information on doing action research along supply chains. The manual provides an introduction to the aims of action research and an overview of how supply chains operate. It provides an overview of different research techniques as well as a guide to doing research on the internet. It also includes a sample questionnaire. |
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Bridging the GapGap's well-known chain of retail outlets span the globe. behind this chain of stores is an invisible chain of factories and workers. This booklet explores how these chains function and the issues that workers in those chains face. It also looks at consumer campaigns focused on Gap and how they are responding to these campaigns. |
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