The Maquila Solidarity Network (MSN) is a Canadian network promoting solidarity with groups in Mexico, Central America, Africa and Asia organising in maquiladora factories and export processing zones to improve conditions and win a living wage.

The Maquila Solidarity Network builds solidarity through:

  • corporate campaigns
  • government lobbying
  • popular education
  • international links

Its website offers access to:

  • information on the several campaigns undertaken by MSN
  • a series of campaign, education, and research action tools
  • resource centre: includes documents on:
    • maquilas and export processing zones
    • the garment industry
    • child labour
    • codes of conduct
    • the quarterly newsletter ‘Maquila Network Update’
  • related links

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