<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">The first&nbsp;episode&nbsp;in the&nbsp;3-part podcast series from Fashion Revolution -&nbsp;“Who Made My Clothes?” asks us to consider the stories behind what we wear, and&nbsp;introduces an&nbsp;ambitious research project that collects data from garment workers around the world. Tamsin Blanchard talks to Fashion Revolution’s Head of Policy Sarah Ditty, Dr Mark Anner, Penn State professor and Director of the Center for Global Workers’ Rights, Ethical Trading Initiative’s Debbie Coulter and Kalpona Akter, former child garment worker and Bangladeshi union activist, to examine&nbsp;garment worker’s collective voice in affecting change, the obstacles that make unionisation a challenge, and the progress being made.</span><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Fashion Revolution Podcast

Fashion Revolution

Who Made My Clothes: Garment Workers' Voices

AUG 30, 201727 MIN
Fashion Revolution Podcast

Who Made My Clothes: Garment Workers' Voices

AUG 30, 201727 MIN

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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">The first&nbsp;episode&nbsp;in the&nbsp;3-part podcast series from Fashion Revolution -&nbsp;“Who Made My Clothes?” asks us to consider the stories behind what we wear, and&nbsp;introduces an&nbsp;ambitious research project that collects data from garment workers around the world. Tamsin Blanchard talks to Fashion Revolution’s Head of Policy Sarah Ditty, Dr Mark Anner, Penn State professor and Director of the Center for Global Workers’ Rights, Ethical Trading Initiative’s Debbie Coulter and Kalpona Akter, former child garment worker and Bangladeshi union activist, to examine&nbsp;garment worker’s collective voice in affecting change, the obstacles that make unionisation a challenge, and the progress being made.</span><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>