Named “Best Social Enterprise” and receiving $30,000, the Social Ventures Zone and DMZ startup Ulula aims to move us closer to truly ethical production. Ulula provides a platform for companies and governments to make ethical business decisions through greater supply-chain transparency. The company has developed a technology to measure a supplier’s labour and social accountability standards to help clients make informed, ethical decisions.
The Role of Human Rights Due Diligence in the Wake of the Bangladesh Political Crisis
In August 2024, following two-years of fermenting discontent, widespread riots led to the ousting of then Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina; 450,000 arrests, and at least 600 tragic deaths followed. The political crisis that has engulfed Bangladeshi democracy was worsened...