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Sabita Banerji

Sabita Banerji
Position
NGO Co-ordinator
Organisation
THIRST

Sabita is NGO Coordinator and CEO of tea sctor NGO, THIRST

 

Blog posts from this author

Living wages – taking the leap of faith

24 October 2018
Living wage initiatives take time to develop into tangible, sustainable results for workers… it’s a complex process. But why are there are still so few of them?
Courtesy of Shutterstock

Be a change maker: reflecting on change in supply chains over the last 5 years

4 August 2017
In this valedictory blog, Sabita Banerji reflects on her work in our Knowledge and Learning Team and the changes she saw in her five years at ETI.

Treating workers as machines? Business can be part of the cure

30 May 2017
Why everyone involved in the international garment trade should watch Rahul Jain's film, Machines.
Strawberries courtesy of Tiplyashina Evgeniya-Shutterstock

International Women's Day: What Moroccan women workers really, really want…and feel

7 March 2017
ETI and Oxfam asked 200 women working in strawberry farms and packing houses in Northern Morocco to tell us a story.
A South African winery worker in Stellenbosch

"I paid for her, I own her, I can beat her if I want to."

25 November 2016
ETI welcomes a new resource kit to prevent violence in the workplace.
Garment worker Bangladesh ©ILO

SURVEY: Inviting suppliers to help buyers improve their purchasing practices

23 August 2016
Help us ensure that purchasing practices can help, not hinder, efforts to trade ethically.

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