Just clicked “Submit” on my DTS and Southwestern apps.
I winced as my finger went down…
It’s all you now, God!
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God is going to do 2 things this year:
Sign the petitions to tell companies we want to wear clothes free of child slavery and abuse!:
Featuring my original song: Taking a Stand
Please subscribe to my channel & check back next month! This is the 6th video in my series of anti-slavery or anti-human trafficking videos. Over this next year, I hope to inform and intrigue those who know very little about or may have never even heard of human trafficking. This series is launching with NYC Urban Project’s LoGOFF campaign to explore what it means to live Local, Green, Organic, Fair (trade) and (slave) Free.
© Courtney Wong 2012
Sources:
International Labor Rights Forum
Global clothing brands boycott Uzbek cotton
Responsible Sourcing Network videos
US Department of State Trafficking In Persons 2011 Report
Courtney Wong, Singer/Songwriter/Worship Leader
Facebook | Youtube | iTunes | CDBaby | Tumblr | Twitter: @CourtneyBWong
I’ve released my 5th stopmotion video in my anti-slavery youtube series. This month, we’re discovering how children in Cote d’Ivoire are impacted by our demand for chocolate–just in time to respond by how we make our Valentine’s Day chocolate purchases!
Slave- and Child-Labor Free Chocolate
Fair Trade Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
Featuring my original song: Taking a Stand
Please subscribe to my channel & check back next month! Over this next year, I hope to inform and intrigue those who know very little about or may have never even heard of human trafficking. This series is launching with NYC Urban Project’s LoGOFF campaign to explore what it means to live Local, Green, Organic, Fair (trade) and (slave) Free.
© Courtney Wong 2012
Sources:
Ivory Cocoa Farms Child Labor: Little Change
Cocoa Campaign: International Labor Rights Forum
2011 Tulane University Report: Oversight of Public and Private Initiatives to Eliminate the Worst Forms of Child Labor in the Cocoa Sector in Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana
ILO and Chocolate and Cocoa Industry Forge New Partnership to Combat Child Labour in West Africa
US Department of State Trafficking In Persons 2011 Report
Hershey’s $10 million Pledge to Improve West African Cocoa Farming & Fight Child Labor
Slavery In the Supply Chain (video discussing how to find fair trade chocolate)
Courtney Wong, Singer/Songwriter/Worship Leader
Facebook | Youtube | iTunes | CDBaby | Tumblr | Twitter: @CourtneyBWong