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Balaji (Bala) Soundararajan serves as Senior Director of Verité’s Data Resources Center, where his work centers on bridging the gap between complex data science and practical human rights protection, enabling organizations to make evidence-based decisions that improve working conditions and strengthen supply chain integrity. Bala brings more than 20 years of specialized experience spanning financial...
Angola’s reliance on extractive and construction sectors deepens structural vulnerabilities, embedding trafficking risks in key supply chains. Oil dominates the economy—accounting for half of GDP, over 70% of government revenue, and more than 90% of exports—while diamond mining and agriculture underpin employment in rural regions. Weak labor enforcement and governance gaps enable trafficking risks in...
Our work builds worker agency, strengthens government capacity, and drives policy advocacy to protect labor rights in global supply chains.
Our research identifies key drivers of labor and human rights risks, providing companies, investors, and advocates with the knowledge and insights needed to act ethically and source responsibly.
Comoros’s geographic isolation, high youth population, and underperforming agricultural sector create a fragile environment in which trafficking risks can flourish. Fishing and agriculture, especially export-oriented crops, have seen children recruited into hazardous work, sometimes through smuggling networks from nearby Mayotte. Human smuggling networks exploit porous maritime boundaries, and the fishing supply chain is increasingly vulnerable...
Explore the COFFEE Toolkit based on your stakeholder role—such as roaster, producer or auditor—to find the tools most applicable to your needs in the coffee supply chain.
The COFFEE Toolkit offers actionable guidance for all coffee supply chain actors, from producers to brands, addressing the most critical labor risks.
Flower exports from Kenya, Ethiopia, South Africa, Zambia, and Tanzania bring significant revenue but also carry trafficking risks. Up to 17% of the global cut flower trade comes from Sub-Saharan Africa, where workers face hazardous conditions such as pesticide exposure, extreme heat, and poor ventilation. With women making up most of the workforce, risks include...
These training resources are designed to be used by stakeholders who have been capacitated by the Forced Labor Indicators Project (FLIP).