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As part of Impactt’s launch of our Asia Pacific Network we are issuing a series of viewpoints identifying the most pressing labour standards issues in our network countries. Our first viewpoint comes from Juliet Edington our associate in Vietnam and focuses on the impacts of high inflation on workers’ livelihoods. This year the issue of wages [...]

For the past couple of weeks the media has been full of stories about food inflation and its devastating impact on the developing world.   Last week the World Bank and the IMF released reports indicating that we are facing a potential ‘food price crisis’ and thousands of people may starve. There have been riots in [...]