Le Congrès qui a réuni 140 pays à Rio a demandé aux gouvernements de nommer des médiateurs et appelé les secteurs du tourisme, d'internet ou de la publicité à mieux lutter contre l'exploitation sexuelle des enfants et la prostitution qui concernerait,…
The issue of child labor strikes an emotional chord with a vast majority of consumers. When the BBC released a segment detailing the ongoing horrors of child labor in Uzbekistan’s cotton industry in October 2007, massive public attention was drawn…
International – The latest edition of our Guide to Greener Electronics has revealed that very few firms are showing true climate leadership. Despite many green claims, major companies like Dell, Microsoft, Lenovo, LG, Samsung and Apple are failing to support…
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, has signed a new partnership agreement with the International Youth Foundation (IYF) to address youth unemployment in Africa as a part of its corporate social responsibility commitment…
Sous le haut patronage et en présence de Xavier BERTRAND, Ministre du Travail, des Relations Sociales, de la Famille et de la Solidarité en présence de Nadine MORANO, Secrétaire d’Etat chargée de la Famille, et de Laurence PARISOT, Présidente du…
In keeping with the company's goal of advancing human rights around the world, Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) today announced it is helping to promote the Every Human Has Rights Campaign, inspired by The Elders and run by partner organizations around the…
Aviva Investors, the asset management business of the insurance giant, has set up a €500m clean tech investment fund targeting biomass, biogas, geothermal, solar and wind projects across Europe. The company says the European Renewable Energy Fund aims to capitalise…
Global Witness is asking companies trading in minerals from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to ensure that any minerals they buy neither finance armed groups or military units, nor contribute to human rights abuses at any point along the supply…
Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced a new PC alternative to make high-speed wireless Internet access more widely available and affordable in emerging markets. The Kayakâ„¢ PC alternative leverages the widespread availability of 3G wireless broadband to bring Internet connectivity…
Samir Bhatia, the managing director of Barclays India, is sitting on the floor of a community building in Marol, a slum district of Bombay. In front of him, some women are explaining how their savings and loans scheme works. It…
