The podcast episodes highlight the challenges faced by migrant workers, who frequently experience poverty and exploitation due to their precarious situation and lack of access to social safety nets.

In the first episode, Ashif Shaikh discusses his organization's efforts to build a network of resilience for migrant workers by helping them access government benefits and amplifying their voices. A path to social safety for migrant workers | Ashif Shaikh

The second episode, featuring Lindsay Naylor, critiques the limitations of ethical consumption and calls for collective action to challenge extractive global systems and build more equitable livelihoods for indigenous coffee-growing communities. Lindsay Naylor: Who does "fair trade" really serve and benefit?