10 years after Rana Plaza, Baptist World Aid report finds “huge gap” between fashion industry commitments and reality
Sydney, Australia Ten years ago, 1,134 garment workers were killed and 2,500 injured when a building in Bangladesh collapsed. Most had been sewing clothes for some of the largest fashion brands known around the world. Two managers working then for Baptist World Aid Australia learned of the Rana Plaza tragedy and said they were challenged […]
CONSUMERISM: AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH SHEDS NEW LIGHT ON ATTITUDES – BOTH WITHIN AND WITHOUT THE CHURCH – TOWARDS CONSUMPTION
DAVID ADAMS reports on the findings of a new survey looking at what Australians – as well as, in particular, regular church-goers in Australia, think and how they behave when it comes to the issue of consumerism…