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THIRST News Update – September/October 2021

Kenya's radical proposal for tea price and income stabilisation fund. Indian gov set to amend 1953 Tea Act. Thriving Indian…

Does tea cultivation have to mean the destruction of forests? And if forests are conserved how will communities that depend…

Companies step in as lives ruined by climate emergency & COVID-19. Experts debate woke-washing & certification. Workers fight on for…

Vaccinations reaching tea workers, but lockdowns still affecting work. Small tea growers from India to Kenya experiment with minimum prices.…

THIRST is embarking on a human rights impact assessment of the tea sector. Working with civil society and industry across…

COVID-19 continues to plague India's tea workers and impact global tea sales. Wage protests persist across several tea growing areas.…

Monica Oluoch and Janet Nyambane - the only female directors elected to Kenyan tea factories in the recent shake-up.

THIRST News THIRST for spreading awareness This month, THIRST has featured on Jing Tea’s website and the Tea For Me…

Tea Biz reports on THIRST's plan to launch a ground-breaking three year Human Rights Impact Assessment of the global tea…

The tea industry is an ancient and traditional one, but even tea is beginning to open up to technological innovations.…

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Following the TEA Talk, Are Tea Cooperatives Better for Human Rights? Stirling Smith explores the history and efficacy of cooperatives…