Anita Sheth

#humanrights related to #childlabour, #forcedlabour, & #compliance. Twin Born in India, lived in Malta, Canadian Citizen, works in Germany. #YICBMR

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

The #Canadian Parliament passed the highly anticipated S-211 bill, the Fighting Against #ForcedLabour and #ChildLabour in #SupplyChains Act

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

January 24th - International #day of #education.

“The beautiful thing about #learning is that no one can take it away from you.” But, not all of us have the privilege to learn. #educationforall

[Walk Free @WalkFree]

Mark your calendars for 📅 24 January for the @IOMAsiaPacific @DFAT launch of the good practice guide that helps combat exploitation of #migrant workers in Indo-Pacific supply chains. @WalkFree’s own Catherine Parsons will be joining the expert panel.
➡️ https://t.co/1cewYL7gS7

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

@mariann66813227 Thanks for sending.

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

The UN defines a #migrant as person who is moving or has moved across an international border or within away from their habitual place of residence, regardless: the person’s #legal status; whether the movement is voluntary or not; what causes the movement; or the length of stay

[OpenGlobalRights @OGR_EN]

What went so terribly wrong in the Childcare Benefit Scandal that rocked Dutch politics? https://t.co/qHWCnPHFrn

[Team Katie @TeamKatiePorter]

Bigger corporate profits account for *over half* of the higher prices people are paying.

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

Call for #policymakers to “#design #policies in #local #participatory #processes that prioritise what it means to actually #live well in #communities,” including accurate modeling to “forecast #outcomes and #impacts of their #decisions.” https://t.co/eqBy62wvuj

[Fairtrade Africa @FairtradeAfrica]

When it comes to trade, the voices & expertise of farmers & workers are central to making fair decisions. Yet their voices often go unheard, with their interests not represented globally. Fairtrade now launches a new ambassador program to better equip them in taking a stand.

[Fairtrade Intl @FAIRTRADE]

New strategy + policy launched by the Gov of Belize to tackle #ChildLabour a has gone into effect this month following extended dialogue with national stakeholders, cooperatives, and #SocialJustice organizations, including Fairtrade.

Read all: https://t.co/QR3ntQbVE0

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

@mariann66813227 I can absolutely assure that the #food at this #restaurant is delicious and the owner is resilient, charming and generous.

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

#Today - #worldrefugeeday2022

“You have to understand,
no one puts their #children in a #boat, unless the #water is safer than the #land."

Quote from the poem "#Home", by Somali-#British poet Warsan Shire. She was born in #Kenya of #Somali parents, and grew up in #London

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

Today, #Fairtrade #Belize #Sugar Cane Farmer Assocation formerly launched its #Youth Inclusive Policy & Framework of Action. The event was attended by Ministries of Agriculture, Youth, Labour, & Human Development, including the Ambassador of Guatemala & a rep from the US Embassy

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

@Effie_ONB Congratulations. Well done.

[Fairtrade Intl @FAIRTRADE]

A rights-based approach that balances immediate child protection with longer-term best interests and wellbeing of at-risk children is necessary to make progress.

Read more: https://t.co/MDIqP8N9vK

#WorldDayAgainstChildLabour

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

Two Fairtrade #SouthAfrican producer organizations (hired #labour settings) have said yes to enabling #youthinclusion at their #board levels and through their systems of operations. Looking forward to supporting them along with Fairtrade Africa as they move ahead. #YICBMR

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

@Effie_ONB Remarkable footprints towards inclusive wellbeing. All the best with progressing further.

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

What are people saying about the draft EU Corporate Sustainability Directive? https://t.co/xoe7vaSBDd

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

How #racism manifests itself in #NGO culture and structures. https://t.co/EFSbZqgbdT

[Anita Sheth @ShethAnita]

THRILLED- Gilbert Houngbo will be the first #African to lead the International #Labour Organization in its 103 year history. Mr. Gilbert Houngbo is from #Togo. He will take up this post on October 1, 2022.
#Workers #childrights #labourrights #youth #gender #inclusivefutures