15 Jun '12, 9pm

“The victims can’t walk away, neither will we.” #ModernSlavery @Goodlifer @EndSlaveryNow

“The victims can’t walk away, neither will we.” #ModernSlavery @Goodlifer @EndSlaveryNow

The program started by building internal awareness, realizing that getting their reporters and staff on board was integral to the success of the initiative. The topic is now being integrated into the regular programming, with a special focus on the business shows, using them to show not only the complexity of supply chains, but also digging into the origin — where does it all come from and was slave labor involved in any step of the making? Even something as seemingly innocent as chocolate can be slavery, as cacao is sometimes harvested by children on the Ivory Coast, an issue that is highlighted in the feature Chocolate’s Child Slaves . The aim of this is to expose the true cost of what you eat, wear, and buy. Armed with this knowledge, consumers will be able to make better choices. CNN also aims to find and showcase examples of companies that do things the right way, to ...

Full article: http://www.goodlifer.com/2012/06/the-cnn-freedom-project-...

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