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MeetingReport of the Global Conference on living wages and living income in the banana industry 2024The Global Conference on Living Wages and Living Income in the Banana Industry was held on Thursday, 14 March 2024, at FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy. The event successfully brought together numerous stakeholders from the banana industry’s constituency groups and touched upon several key topics related to living wages. The discussions revolved around current challenges on living wages and income in the banana industry, the importance of fair compensation for workers, and shared responsibility for achieving a living wage. Some principal recommendations included continuing to ensure that workers receive fair compensation, highlighting the shared responsibility among stakeholders to secure a living wage for workers, and also the need for a scalable approach to living wages that considers the challenges of varying living incomes and legal constraints across different countries.
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No Thumbnail AvailableDocumentNon-wood forest products and income generation 1999The range of efforts required to develop the full potential of NWFPs is wide indeed. Land-use and forest policies need to be evaluated and where necessary adapted to ensure that potential impacts on non-wood forest resources and products are taken into consideration. Increased research on the abundance, distribution, biology and ecology of non-wood forest resources is essential. Of particular importance are investigations into ways to improve the employment- and income-generating potential of NW FPs through better harvesting, storage, transport, processing, manufacturing and marketing. The articles in this issue of Unasylva explore various facets of the challenge of generating income through the sustainable management of NWFPs.
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Book (stand-alone)International Conference on Domestication and Commercialization of Non-Timber Forest Products in Agroforestry Systems 1996
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No results found.The International Conference on Domestication and Commercialization of Non-Timber Forest Products in Agroforestry Systems, hosted by ICRAF, was held in Nairobi, Kenya, from 19 to 23 February 1996. This was the first world-level meeting to be held exclusively to draw attention to issues dealing with domestication and commercialization of non-timber forest products in agroforestry systems.
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