【Montreal, Qu】McGill University’s 2025 Report Produced and Published in Accordance with the Act to Combat Forced and Child Labor in Supply Chains: A Component of Our Commitment to Ethical Supply Chains

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights McGill University’s 2025 report on combating forced and child labor in its supply chains, detailing the…

【Canada】Protecting Human Rights in Federal Markets

Editor’s NoteThis statement outlines the Canadian government’s commitment to ethical procurement, focusing on protecting supply chains from human…

【Switzerland】Switzerland and Gold

Editor’s NoteThis article examines Switzerland’s pivotal role in the global gold trade, where a majority of the world’s mined gold is refined. It…

【Chiapas and 】Poverty, Deforestation: The Bitter Aftertaste of Nestlé and Starbucks Coffee in Mexico

Editor’s NoteThis report from NGOs Coffee Watch and Empower alleges serious, systemic issues within the supply chains of major coffee brands in…

【Ilakaka, Mad】Madagascar’s Sapphires: Abundant Reserves and Rising Prices, but Meager Profits for Miners

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the paradox of Madagascar’s sapphire wealth amid deep national poverty. While global demand fuels a lucrative…

【Ilakaka, Mad】”If I Find a Big Sapphire, I’ll Be Rich”: The Allure and Peril of Madagascar’s Gemstone Mines

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the human cost of Madagascar’s sapphire rush, where dreams of fortune are shadowed by exploitation and violence….

【Ilakaka, Mad】Madagascar: For Better or For Sapphire

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the complex reality behind Madagascar’s sapphire boom, where soaring global demand fuels an informal mining sector…

【Ilakaka, Mad】Madagascar’s Sapphires: A Blessing for Swiss Jewelers, a Curse for Miners

Editor’s NoteThis investigation, supported by Public Eye’s Investigation Prize, uncovers the stark reality behind Madagascar’s sapphire trade. While…

【Madagascar; 】Madagascar Sapphires: A Blessing for Swiss Jewellers, but a Curse for Miners

Editor’s NoteThis investigation traces the journey of Madagascar’s sapphires from perilous small-scale mines to luxury Swiss brands, revealing the…