Cooper Anna
Education and solidarity officer, Banana Link
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Membership statement
This initiative is unique in bringing together extensive knowledge and expertise on the social and environmental concerns associated with Global Value Chains. This coordinated effort, with a focus on educating future economic decison makers, is essential to achieving our shared goal of responsible and ethical trade with minimal costs – and indeed sustainable social gains – for workers, producers and their communities.
Resources
- ‘The story behind the pineapples sold on our supermarket shelves: A case study of Costa Rica’
- 'The Truth about bananas' - participatory education materials
- Banana Link Trade Union Education Pack
- Labour relations: Successful cases within the banana industry (Anna Cooper and Victor Quesada, 2014)
- Women in the Banana Export Industry Global overview (Anna Cooper, 2015)
- 'Women in the banana industry' - Regional Reports : Latin America, Africa and the Caribbean