Lab technologist, Mary Wanza testing Avacado fruit (PHOTO: Courtesy)Kakuzi is taking allegations into human rights abuse that has characterised its operations in the recent past with caution. The firm’s Managing Director Chris Flowers says the board is working to establish a high-level Independent Human Rights Advisory Committee (IHRAC) whose role will be to provide independent advice to the board on matters relating to human rights and governance structures. Our board is already working to establish a high-level Independent Human Rights Advisory Committee whose role will be to provide independent advice on matters relating to human rights and governance structures,” said Flowers. UK based Ethical Trading Initiative organisation (ETI) in its report has acknowledged the commitments Kakuzi has made on labour rights. The progress report stressed.

Source: Standard Digital April 26, 2021 12:56 UTC