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  • Open webinar: How can you close the living wage gap?

    Register here When: Tuesday 22 October, 2019 Time: 3.00 – 4.30 PM (CEST) As world-wide…

    Open webinar: How can you close the living wage gap?
  • Join the international living wage and living income conference

    On the 5th and 6th of November, the worlds’ first international conference on living wage and living income takes place. As sustainable sourcing in the private sector becomes the…

    Join the international living wage and living income conference
  • Floricultural sector joins forces to press for more responsible production

    The floricultural sector, civil society and the Dutch national government will minimize the risks of negative impacts and work towards a more sustainable production chain. By signing the International Responsible…

    Floricultural sector joins forces to press for more responsible production
  • Identifying the living wage gap at farm level

    A new self-assessment tool developed in collaboration with Rainforest Alliance Rainforest Alliance and IDH developed a self-assessment tool for identifying the living wage gap at farm level. The tool,…

    Identifying the living wage gap at farm level
  • International Tea Day: Reflecting on a year steeped in positive change

    It’s often said there’s nothing quite so satisfying as a nice cup of tea and a sit down. But today — International Tea Day — we’d like to offer something…

    International Tea Day: Reflecting on a year steeped in positive change
  • Living wages in practice, in the avocado supply chain from Kenya

    In collaboration with IDH and Hivos, Eosta conducted a living wage research pilot, with a Kenyan avocado supplier, to research whether living waged could be used to improve social sustainability…

    Living wages in practice, in the avocado supply chain from Kenya
  • Tea supply chain collaboration continues to show progress in Malawi

    Through efforts of the Malawi Tea 2020 programme, wages of tea workers have increased. The net living wage gap closed with 25%. This means that tea workers on tea plantations…

    Tea supply chain collaboration continues to show progress in Malawi
  • Why paying a living wage is good for both workers and business

    To get insight into why paying a living wage is good for both workers and business, we outline, in a new series of cases, the ins and…

    Why paying a living wage is good for both workers and business
  • Giving banana workers a decent standard of living

    IDH is working towards living wages in the banana sector, supporting specific interventions in Ghana and Ecuador and in Costa Rica and Belize. Employment in the export sector promises a…

    Giving banana workers a decent standard of living
  • Living Wages in the Banana sector

    Employment in the export sector promises a potential solution for poor working conditions and low wages. In many production countries, however, it is common that workers receive insufficient wages to…

    Living Wages in the Banana sector