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7th March 2024 Côte d’Ivoire : joint strategy to negotiate living wages agreed by producers and trade unions

14th September 2023 Blog: Advancing living wages: Impossible without collective bargaining

22nd May 2023 Retailers Commit to Ensuring Living Wages for all Banana Workers

16th May 2022 Blog: Hace 20 años que en Ecuador se formaron los primeros sindicatos del sector bananero. Sus protestas fueron silenciadas con violencia

8th March 2022 El Proyecto de Formación en Liderazgo y Empoderamiento de las Mujeres en la República Dominicana

28th February 2022 Blog: Gender Equity in Supply Chains – Education

7th February 2022 Blog: Gender equity across supply chains – Representation

31st January 2022 Blog: Gender equity across supply chains – Top tips from Naivasha flower farms

25th January 2022 Blog: Gender equity across supply chains – Top tips from Kericho tea estates

24th January 2022 Women’s Empowerment and Leadership Training Project Launched in the Dominican Republic

11th January 2022 Blog: Lessons from the banana pandemic

24th November 2021 Côte d’Ivoire : Préparer les efforts multipartites pour atteindre une rémunération décente pour tou.te.s

23rd November 2021 Blog: Côte d’Ivoire: Preparing for multi-stakeholder efforts to achieve decent remuneration for all

22nd October 2021 Lo/as trabajadores ecuatorianos alertan sobre el deterioro de los salarios y la seguridad laboral

22nd October 2021 Tesco da ejemplo sobre salarios dignos para los y las trabajadores de las plantaciones, ¿quién será el siguiente?

22nd October 2021 Tesco sets an example on living wages for plantation workers, who’s next?

21st October 2021 Ecuadorian banana workers report deteriorating wages and job security

18th October 2021 Blog: New Resource for promoting agroecology in Latin America and Caribbean

8th June 2021 Blog: Una mesa redonda permanente hace que la industria bananera de la República Dominicana tenga esperanzas

7th June 2021 Blog: Permanent round table raises hopes for Dominican Republic’s banana industry

6th March 2021 Video podcast: El cultivo del plátano en las islas canarias

6th March 2021 Video podcast: Banana farming in the Canary Islands

9th February 2021 Britain’s largest trade union supports Costa Rican plantation workers

2nd February 2021 Blog: ¿Podría la prohibición de vender por debajo del precio de compra ayudar a los productores de banano?

26th January 2021 Blog: Could a ban on selling below cost price help banana producers?

22nd January 2021 Donations provide hurricane relief for banana workers in Central America

15th December 2020 Guest Blog: We need to pay more for our bananas

10th December 2020 Blog: Big banana brands playing into the hands of big European retail

17th November 2020 ¡Aldi y los exportadores Ecuatorianos “parecen no entenderlo”!

4th November 2020 Aldi and the Ecuadorian exporters “don’t seem to get it”!

26th October 2020 Asian banana markets in rapid flux

1st June 2020 Blog: Towards a united voice for banana workers in Africa

22nd April 2020 Earth Day 2020 – More than just green bananas?

30th January 2020 Banana futures in the balance

8th November 2019 The only way is up

31st July 2019 “To grow organic is to think different”

8th March 2019 International Women’s Day Celebrations in Guatemala

7th March 2019 Bananas in the Battle of Ideas

11th February 2019 GMB witnesses historic moment in Costa Rican labour history

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