VOICED: Liberia's rubber industry bounces back, defends record

The video discusses the significance of latex rubber in Liberia, focusing on the Firestone rubber plantation, the largest in the country. It highlights the impact of Liberia's civil war on the plantation, including the halt in operations and subsequent recovery efforts through replanting programs. The video also addresses social and environmental concerns, such as child labor and pollution, and examines the labor conditions and economic impact on workers, who earn a modest income. Despite challenges, the plantation remains a crucial part of Liberia's economy.

How has the role of women changed in the workforce of Firestone?

What is the significance of the income earned by Firestone's workers?