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November 22, 2009

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Human Rights is an ideology, belief, and movement that supports the notion that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and thus have inalienable rights including the right to life and liberty, freedom of thought and expression, and equality before the law.


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Microfinance Leader Awarded Prestigious IDB Prize for Latin American Development

Published: Apr 30, 2009 – 01:53 PM EST

ACCION Wins Inter-American Development Bank's First "Juscelino Kubitschek Award"

Putting an End to Tomatoes Tinged with the Bitter Taste of Exploitation

Published: Apr 29, 2009 – 08:00 AM EST

Coalition of Immokalee Workers and Bon Appétit Management Company Build Innovative New Model for Fair Labor Standards in Florida's Tomato Fields

Genocide- Free Investing Proposal on Ballot at 30 Vanguard Funds

Published: Apr 13, 2009 – 11:45 AM EST

First Vanguard proxies since 2002 to be mailed this week giving millions of Vanguard customers the opportunity to vote "FOR" a policy to avoid investing in genocide

FFC Welcomes Wal-Mart Stores, Inc as its Newest Member

Published: Apr 06, 2009 – 02:34 PM EST

New York, NY, April 3, 2009 – The Fair Factories Clearinghouse (FFC), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting factory compliance through the sharing of factory audit information, welcomed its newest member, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. The FFC was founded in 2004 with a simple...

Student/Farmworker Alliance Launches National "Dine With Dignity" Campaign Urging Aramark, Compass, Sodexo to Address Human Rights Crisis in Florida Agriculture

Published: Apr 06, 2009 – 08:30 AM EST

Students to food service provider industry: "If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem."

On 15th Anniversary of Rwandan Genocide, Greeting Cards are Rebuilding Orphaned Families

Published: Apr 01, 2009 – 06:03 AM EST

Orphaned heads of households find unique combination of work and mentorship through a Rwandan greeting card producer

Microfinance Leaders Join International Steering Committee of the Campaign for Client Protection in Microfinance

Published: Mar 30, 2009 – 03:20 PM EST

Sights Set on Providing Microfinance Institutions Worldwide with Tools to Ensure Commitment to Clients’ Best Interests

The Voluntary Principles Expands Membership, Renews Focus on Local Implementation

Published: Mar 24, 2009 – 05:34 PM EST

Oslo, Norway - March 24, 2009 - Following its annual plenary meeting, the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPs) announced the introduction of the "Framework for the Admission and Participation of New Governments," two new plenary members, and a renewed focus...

Musicians Peter Buffett and Akon Raise Awareness for Human Trafficking With Website Re-Launch

Published: Mar 24, 2009 – 06:51 AM EST

DALLAS, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- YourCause.com, announced today that it would power IsThereSomethingICanDo.com, a joint, cause-focused venture between musicians Peter Buffett and Akon. Celebrated with the release of the duo's anti-slavery song collaboration, "Blood Into Gold," the website will...

FFC Announces Research & Sweepstakes for Free Membership for Participants

Published: Mar 16, 2009 – 02:56 PM EST

NEW YORK, NY. - March 16, 2009 - The Fair Factories Clearinghouse (FFC) announced the launch of industry research, under a grant provided by the Levis Strauss Foundation, to understand the role technology can play in driving success in industry-wide collaboration in supply...

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