Report/Press release
Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program as a Model of Best Practices in Migrant Worker Participation in the Benefits of Economic Globalization Project. "Jamaican Workers' Participation in CSAWP and Development Consequences in the Workers' Rural Home Communities"
- Date
2001
- Authors
Roy Russell
- Abstract
The objective of this research is “to generate and provide research-based information and recommendations that will be used to examine short-term and longer-term program development strategies to enhance workers participation in the Canadian Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program (CSAWP) in a manner that will empower them to increase their contribution to rural economic growth, wealth creation and consequently poverty reduction in their rural home communities.”
- Responsible institution
North-South Institute
- Links
- Economic sectors
Agriculture and horticulture workers and General farm workers
- Content types
Policy analysis
- Target groups
Researchers and NGOs/community groups/solidarity networks
- Geographical focuses
Jamaica and National relevance
- Spheres of activity
Agriculture, Cultural and ethnic studies, and Political science
- Languages
English