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Increasing civil society and smallholder capacity and participation is essential to the success of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation.
12/12/2023
Vietnam is one of the world’s leading wood processing hubs and the European Union is a high value, strategic market for its wood and wooden furniture. Around 600,000 people are employed in wood processing and furniture manufacturing in Vietnam. Little has been said about labour rights in Vietnam’s wood sector. This report aims to rectify this. It is based on in-depth interviews with a sample of 40 workers from various sections of different wood processing and furniture manufacturing companies supplying to the EU.
07/11/2023
Au Vietnam, les moyens d’existence déjà précaires des petits producteurs de café ne doivent pas être davantage mis à mal par le Règlement de l’UE sur la déforestation, a déclaré Mme Vu Thi Bich Hop, directrice du Center for Sustainable Rural Development (SRD)
15/12/2022
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La société civile appréhende l'impact du règlement européen sur la déforestation dans les pays producteurs
A US-Vietnam agreement underscores FLEGT’s broad impact
09/11/2021
Civil society’s fears that human rights and the environment would lose out now appear well founded.
16/09/2021
Le 1er septembre 2020, le gouvernement du Viêt Nam a publié le très attendu décret sur le système de vérification de la légalité du bois, qui régit la mise en œuvre des aspects de l’accord de partenariat volontaire (APV) FLEGT...
16/11/2020
Les points clé des webinaires :
Les webinaires tenus en portugais, anglais, français et espagnol ont été suivis par plus de 100 participants issus de la société civile de pays producteurs, ainsi que des ONG et des bailleurs de...
28/09/2020
The world’s forests, and the rights of many who depend on them, remained under assault in 2019.
These attacks came from many directions: from the erosion of environmental and human rights protections in Brazil under President Jair Bolsonaro, to the Amazon fires; from the EU’s devastating bioenergy policy, to its raft of Free Trade Agreements with forested countries to increase our insatiable consumption of products that drive deforestation; from a lack of secure tenure rights for people depending on forests for their survival, to failures of transparency and accountability in the forest sector…
23/06/2020
Guest Blog: Campaigner Lindsay Duffield explains some of the challenges ahead to make sure the EU-Vietnam trade agreement doesn‘t undermine human rights or climate change commitments.
22/01/2020