WRAP Facility Spotlight: Lakshmi Manufacturing EPZ Pt.2
Hear directly from a worker at a WRAP certified facility! Step into Lakshmi Manufacturing EPZ, located in Nairobi, Kenya as WRAP’s Phillip Kanyenga Head of Operations for Sub-Saharan Africa interviews a worker within the facility. Hear how WRAP’s 12 Principles, the pillars of our social audit and certification program make a difference in the overall welfare of workers across the globe. Watch […]
WRAP Facility Spotlight: Lakshmi Manufacturing EPZ
Have you wondered where your clothes come from or the people who make them? Gain key insights as WRAP’s Phillip Kanyenga, Head of Operations for Sub-Saharan Africa, interviews a worker in the compliance department at Lakshmi Manufacturing EPZ in Nairobi, Kenya, a facility that employs over 2,000 people. The facility produces both knitted and woven garments ranging from: Guided by our 12 Principles, […]
World Day Against Child Labor: The People Behind the Numbers
Child labor, just like slavery, hasn’t disappeared but evolved to operate under the radar in a modern world. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), around 50 million people worldwide are ensnared in modern-day slavery as of 2021, and around 138 million children are forced into child labor as of 2024. June 12 is World Day Against Child Labor, shedding light on the people behind the numbers. Around a quarter of those imprisoned in […]
Tôn trọng Trái đất thông qua sản xuất dệt may có trách nhiệm
Trái đất nuôi dưỡng từng sợi vải chúng ta mặc. Từ bông được trồng trên đất đai màu mỡ đến nước được sử dụng để nhuộm vải, ngành công nghiệp sản xuất dệt may gắn bó mật thiết với hệ sinh thái tự nhiên của hành tinh. Khi nhu cầu toàn cầu về quần áo và dệt may tiếp tục tăng, ngành công nghiệp này phải đối mặt với một trách nhiệm quan trọng: bảo vệ Trái đất đồng thời đáp ứng nhu cầu của con người […]
