Category: Social Sustainability
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How Peoples Organizations Work
Ward Tipton
These councils help introduce large-scale programs to local Peoples Organizations suitable within the constraints of varying local contexts, while also linking them to national and international programs and support Read more
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Social Assistance Programs and Fair Trade Policies
Ward Tipton
Fair trade rules make sure that access to these social assistance programs and benefits remains open to all, as long as individuals meet the requirements of the program. Read more
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Fair Trade Practices and Sustainable Development
Ward Tipton
The introduction of Fair Trade Practices laws emerged as a response to unethical, deceptive, and anti-competitive business conduct. These laws were not introduced all at once but developed gradually Read more
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Barter, Co-Ops, and Poverty Eradication
Ward Tipton
Some existing co-ops already use a barter system inside the group. In a barter system, people trade goods or services directly, without using money Read more
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Department of Social Welfare and Development and Sustainability
Ward Tipton
The cooperation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development is imperative for the success of OPISAC and the stated goals and objectives of the organization Read more
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Public Servants and Self-Proclaimed Leaders
Ward Tipton
Self-professed leaders who forget their role as public servants pose risks to organizations and the people they serve. Read more