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Fast Fashion and Sustainable Development Issues: Environment, Human Rights & Labour Protection

FAST Fashion and Sustainable DEVELOPMENT Issues: Environment, Human Rights & Labour Protection by Asel SOORBEKOVA Background The current tendency of fashion brands to produce clothes that were made without due regard for the environment, human rights and health, resulted in very cheap and low-quality clothes. Their extreme cheapness, accessibility and influx of retail shops became a reason for people to shop more often than needed. Shopping thus became a therapy, a hobby or a regular Saturday afternoon activity for…

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Haiti & The Loss of Human Capital – Brain Drain

Haiti & The Loss of Human Capital – Brain Drain By J David Fleurant Tourism, mineral deposits and precious metals are useful national wealth when managed properly and they benefit not just a few. However, too often we see they can become a curse in poorer nations where corruption is amok. Unfortunately, many governments of less developed countries rely way too much on their physical wealth, natural resources and other assets while neglecting the human potential of their citizenry….

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