Five24 program

Paper Chains

A media and research initiative making exploitation, modern slavery, and supply chain accountability understandable.

Problem

What this addresses

Supply chain abuse is hidden by complexity, distance, jargon, and fragmented information.

Who it serves

Consumers, researchers, students, churches, and ethical purchasing advocates.

Paper Chains connects podcast episodes, brand research, source summaries, and practical investigation tools.

Why it matters

Public benefit

People cannot act on what they cannot see. Paper Chains turns hidden exploitation into searchable education.

Funding relevance

Grant and donor alignment

Supports public education, journalism-adjacent research, and trafficking prevention awareness.