Addressing domestic violence to ensure a safe workplace for women workers
Domestic violence impacts women mentally and physically and restricts women’s complete participation in the workplace. In turn, it impacts businesses and employers when women employees face violence at home. The…
Project Farm Gate 2.0 kicking off: driving sustainable mango farming in India
Successful start of Project Farm Gate 2.0 in India: Sustainable Juice Covenant member Riedel, Dutch fruit juice producer of a.o. Appelsientje and CoolBest, has joint forces with Indian food processor…
Report – Moving Towards Responsible Sourcing: India and Palm Oil
India is one of the largest emerging markets with a complex equation between its increasing population, widening income inequality and food insecurity, combined with climate vulnerability of…
Project Farm Gate 2.0: driving sustainable mango farming in India
Sustainable Juice Covenant member Riedel has joint forces with Indian food processor Foods & Inns (F&I) to help smallholder mango farmers produce more sustainably and to drive responsible mango sourcing…
Gender sensitization training toolkit for farming communities in India
IDH and BCI have developed a training toolkit for creating gender sensitization among the farming communities in India. Together, IDH and BCI, with support from Sattva, piloted a…
Earlier this month, we launched the Women’s Safety Accelerator Fund (WSAF) at the Generation Equality Forum. With this Fund we aim to create a safe and empowering workplace for women…
Spice sector stakeholders convened to boost market linkage from Meghalaya
IDH and the Government of Meghalaya, India hosted a Market Linkage Platform meeting for spices produced in Meghalaya on May 18-19, 2021. The meeting, facilitated under the State government’s Meghalaya…
In 2020, the cotton-production sector was not immune to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. IDH and the Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund (“Better Cotton GIF”…
IDH, The Sustainable Trade Initiative has been working in India since 2009 to promote sustainable value chains across sectors including cotton, tea, spices, grapes, palm and apparel, by…