IDH partners with Reverse Resources to address textile waste challenges in India
IDH, through its Alternate Materials Accelerator Program, has joined forces with Reverse Resources to collaboratively address the challenge of textile and apparel waste in India’s fashion/textile industry. As global consumption…
Breaking the glass ceiling in India’s tea industry: WSAF convenes key stakeholders
The Women’s Safety Accelerator Fund (WSAF) recently organized a discussion on “Breaking the Glass Ceiling” within India’s tea industry. The event brought together CEOs, proprietors, and leaders from the tea…
Empowering Small Tea Growers in Assam, India: A Path to Achieving Living Income
Assam is the single largest tea-growing region in India, producing over 700 million kgs annually. Within the tea supply chain, the Small Tea Growers (STGs) have grown exponentially over the…
Women’s Safety Accelerator Fund observes International Tea Day
On May 21, people around the world celebrate International Tea Day. The day brings attention to the history and profound cultural and economic significance of tea, emphasizing the need for…
Towards an equal and safe workplace in the tea estate
This year the Women’s Safety Accelerator Fund (WSAF) successfully reached 60.000 of tea workers in India, 75% of them are women, about safe and empowering workplace. More than 300.000 community…
Promoting responsible sourcing in India with frontrunning and domestic brands
IDH India, with a view to create systematic engagement with supply and value chain actors and grow the responsible sourcing movement in India, is partnering with businesses to create a…
Women’s Safety Accelerator Fund program strengthens awareness of gender-based violence in the tea industry through #16DaysOfActivism campaign
Initiated in 2021, the goal of the Women’s Safety Accelerator Fund (WSAF) program has been to build awareness and understanding of gender-based violence (GBV) and support the tea industry to…
How young girls and women are navigating change in the tea gardens of Assam- A generation equality perspective.
Sonja Tassa, a young school teacher from Kamakhyabari tea estate (TE) is setting an example in the estate for other young girls to learn from. Sonja, a graduate, is passionate…
How is IDH working toward transforming the Palm Oil market? This podcast is a conversation between Neha Simlai, Senior Program Manager IDH, and Sneha Maheshwari, Program Officer, Palm Oil both…