Forced Labor Archives | Rainforest Alliance https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/issues/human-rights/forced-labor/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 09:43:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-ra-frog-icon-32x32.png Forced Labor Archives | Rainforest Alliance https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/issues/human-rights/forced-labor/ 32 32 Data Sheet for Child Labor and Forced Labor Risk Maps https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/data-sheet-for-child-labor-and-forced-labor-risk-maps/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 01:39:50 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/data-sheet-for-child-labor-and-forced-labor-risk-maps/ The data sheet provides the full score of risk calculations per country. It takes into account key indicators drawn from publicly available indices and our own research.

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]]> Advancing the Human Rights of Rural People https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/advancing-the-human-rights-of-rural-people/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/advancing-the-human-rights-of-rural-people/#respond Tue, 12 Sep 2023 13:23:45 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/uncategorized/advancing-the-human-rights-of-rural-people/ Addressing human rights abuses in agriculture and forestry is a key focus of our work to make responsible business the new normal.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/advancing-the-human-rights-of-rural-people/feed/ 0 2022 Annual Report: We’re all in. https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/2022-annual-report-were-all-in/ Tue, 27 Jun 2023 18:02:16 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?post_type=resource-item&p=94925 Dive into our 2022 Annual Report—and discover the extraordinary people and places at the heart of our global mission. We’re all in. Are you?

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]]> Using Risk Maps to Protect Human Rights https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/manage-risk-with-the-rainforest-alliance-child-labor-and-forced-labor-sectoral-risk-maps/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/manage-risk-with-the-rainforest-alliance-child-labor-and-forced-labor-sectoral-risk-maps/#respond Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:33:04 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/uncategorized/manage-risk-with-the-rainforest-alliance-child-labor-and-forced-labor-sectoral-risk-maps/ The Child Labor and Forced Labor Sector Risk Maps are part of our improved assurance system. Working with these maps, and our certification program, will give your company or farm the information needed to tackle human rights violations in your supply chain.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/manage-risk-with-the-rainforest-alliance-child-labor-and-forced-labor-sectoral-risk-maps/feed/ 0 Project Profile: Mobilizing Türkiye’s Hazelnut Villages to Act on Child Labor and Poor Working Conditions https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/mobilizing-turkey-hazelnut-villages-project-profile/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/mobilizing-turkey-hazelnut-villages-project-profile/#respond Fri, 23 Sep 2022 22:34:00 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=74564 In the rugged hills of Turkey's Black Sea coast, hazelnut production is still mostly manual and heavily reliant on seasonal hired labor.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/mobilizing-turkey-hazelnut-villages-project-profile/feed/ 0 Protecting Workers, Farmers, and Foresters From Forced Labor and Modern Slavery https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/protecting-workers-farmers-and-foresters-from-forced-labor-and-modern-slavery/ Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:20:17 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?post_type=resource-item&p=87543 There is no place in either sustainable agricul­ture or responsible business for human rights abuses such as forced labor. This position paper first presents how the Rainforest Alliance defines forced labor and what we see as the root causes of forced labor in the agriculture sector. We then lay out the Rain­forest Alliance’s approach to […]

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]]> 2021 Annual Report: We Grow Together https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/2021-annual-report-we-grow-together/ Wed, 15 Jun 2022 16:36:35 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?post_type=resource-item&p=84105 Explore the Rainforest Alliance 2021 Annual Report! Inside you’ll meet the farmers, forest communities, businesses, and individuals who are working with us to create a world where people and nature thrive together.

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]]> How Our Assess-and-Address Approach is Tackling Human Rights Issues https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/business/certification/how-our-assess-and-address-approach-is-tackling-human-rights-issues/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/business/certification/how-our-assess-and-address-approach-is-tackling-human-rights-issues/#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:45:20 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/uncategorized/piloting-our-2020-sustainable-agriculture-standard-how-our-assess-and-address-approach-is-tackling-human-rights-issues/ Our assess-and-address approach focuses on prevention, engagement, and improvement of human rights issues, and incentivizes farmers and companies to tackle human rights issues rather than hide them.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/business/certification/how-our-assess-and-address-approach-is-tackling-human-rights-issues/feed/ 0 Project Profile: Improving Livelihoods of Farmers and Workers Across the Fruit Sector in Latin America https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/project-profile-improving-livelihoods-of-farmers-and-workers-across-the-fruit-sector-in-latin-america/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/project-profile-improving-livelihoods-of-farmers-and-workers-across-the-fruit-sector-in-latin-america/#respond Fri, 25 Feb 2022 07:09:00 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=77185 This project will provide training and engagement to at least 37,093 workers in the avocado and berry (strawberry and raspberry) sectors in Mexico and the banana and pineapple sectors in Costa Rica. ... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/project-profile-improving-livelihoods-of-farmers-and-workers-across-the-fruit-sector-in-latin-america/feed/ 0 Why We Advocate for Mandatory Due Diligence Legislation https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/why-we-advocate-for-mandatory-due-diligence-legislation/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/why-we-advocate-for-mandatory-due-diligence-legislation/#respond Wed, 09 Feb 2022 21:59:49 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=78416 Mandatory due diligence legislation can ensure that companies identify, prevent, mitigate, and account for potential risks and negative impacts that their practices may have on human rights and the environment. ... Continue Reading

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