Participants were exposed to new topics such as the pattern of global supply chain against the background of neoliberal economic theory, how unions respond to supply chain changes and collaborate with unions in global north, how to use human rights due diligence and other remediation tools to protect workers’ rights. The youth from manufacturing sectors appreciated the mine workers’ hard work after they did an exercise on dissecting the supply chain of a smart phone and a car.
Through role plays on the shift of production between the global north and south and vice versa, youth participants explored the trade offs in job opportunities and the importance of solidarity and…