Sri Lanka: A photo essay on Colombo’s porters—a centuries-old practice of inhuman exploitation
This photo essay provides a glimpse of the working life of nattami, labourers exclusively involved in transporting goods ...
Christian Science Monitor1d
Young Sri Lankans working on tea estates find a path out of poverty
Tea Leaf Trust aims to help young people find work off tea estates if they desire, while also making them leaders of change ...
Ada Derana1d
Sri Lanka’s top tea pluckers honoured with gold coins
In a ceremony held at the Mahanilu Tea Factory in Samimale, 18 of the best green tea pluckers from five tea estates under the ...
Business Wire12d
Kirin Holdings: Improving The Sustainability Of Black Tea Farms In Sri Lanka Through The Regenerative Tea Scorecard In Conjunction With The Rainforest Alliance
Kirin Holdings Company, Ltd. (Kirin Holdings) (TOKYO: 2503) and Kirin Beverage Company, Ltd. (Kirin Beverage) have been ...
Sunday Observer4d
No company could pay its workers beyond what it earns
Producers have no say in deciding prices at auctions Cost of tea production in Sri Lanka is the highest while labour output ...
bizenglish.adaderana17d
Rothschild Estate: Preserving Sri Lanka’s Legacy Through Innovation and Excellence
Despite numerous challenges, including uncharted terrain and labor shortages, tea was introduced to Sri Lanka amidst widespread ... units in collaboration with Plantation Human Development Trust (PHDT ...
The Star1mon
A mystical journey through Kandy’s colonial vestiges
As I ventured into the heart of Sri Lanka’s highlands, Kandy unfolded like a vivid tapestry, woven with threads of its colonial past and the lush, green vibrancy of its famous tea plantations.
Joplin Globe13d
Kirin Holdings: Conducting Human Rights Due Diligence For Sustainable Sourcing Of Sri Lankan Tea Leaves
Kirin Holdings: Conducting Human Rights Due Diligence For Sustainable Sourcing Of Sri Lankan Tea Leaves ...
Business Wire12d
Kirin Holdings: Conducting Human Rights Due Diligence For Sustainable Sourcing Of Sri Lankan Tea Leaves
are developing a human rights due diligence initiative targeting tea plantations in Sri Lanka, with the aim of achieving sustainable sourcing of black tea leaves used for Kirin Gogo-no-Kocha.