Resources

Growing Pains

The human cost of cut flowers in British supermarkets

Amargo Florecer

El costo humano de la venta de flores en los supermercados británicos

Global Europe - A Critique

War on Want's four-page response to the European Commission's new 'Global Europe' strategy

Corporate Mercenaries

The threat of private military and security companies

Globeleq - The Alternative Report

Globeleq was set up by DFID as part of its strategy of “promoting the private sector in the developing world”. Yet the involvement of international power companies in developing countries has been deeply problematic

Profiting from the Occupation

Corporate complicity in Israel's crimes against the Palestinian people

Forces for Change

This report highlights the struggles that informal economy organisations are facing in Africa, and was launched in Malawi by War on Want and its partners.

Coca-Cola - El Informe Alternativo

Coca-Cola - The Alternative Report

This report looks at Coca-Cola, one of the most recognised brands in the world. The company claims to adhere to the highest ethical standards yet Coca-Cola’s activities around the world tell a different story

Fashion Victims

Crude Designs

The rip-off of Iraq's oil wealth

Asda Wal-Mart - The Alternative Report

This report looks at the world’s largest retail company, Wal-Mart, known in the UK as Asda. It has built a global empire of supermarkets on an image of ‘always low prices’ which has taken a toll on its employees.