International Development - A global supply chain that's fair to workers

International Development - A global supply chain that's fair to workers: "The U.K. aid agency has launched an initiative to meant to ensure fair labor conditions for farmers and other workers in the developing world who are increasingly being plugged into global supply chains by large international corporations.

The Trade and Global Value Chains initiative, launched Jan. 29 by the Department for International Development, is expected to forge partnerships with “food and clothing retailers, local charities and governments to help farmers and workers employed by suppliers that operate in global supply chains.”"

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