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Phase IV Strategy: Better Work Jordan enhances achievements, empowers national stakeholders to assume leadership roles

As Better Work Jordan enters its fourth strategic phase, it continues to expand on achievements made in partnership with national...

Training to the Top: what climbing the career ladder can look like for Vietnamese women workers

LONG AN, Vietnam – Le Thi Gai has been working in Chutex International Co., Ltd (Long An branch) for approximately...

Haiti’s Labor Roundtable Conference sets priorities for the next phase of development

OUANAMINTHE, Haiti, 2 June 2022 – The Better Work Haiti Labour Roundtable Conference concluded with a strong commitment from industry...

Better gender equality means more resilient future for Viet Nam’s garment, footwear industries

Robust evidence from ILO’s Better Work programme shows that empowering women could help to build forward better Viet Nam’s key...

Report shows rebound of Jordan’s garment sector amid ongoing labour concerns

AMMAN, Jordan, 19 April 2022 – Better Work Jordan’s 2022 annual report showed improving business conditions in the sector and...

Why is it the right time to talk about better purchasing practices?

A conversation with Better Work’s Head of Brand Relationships Tara Rangarajan and Better Work Vietnam’s Country Programme Manager Nguyen Hong Ha about purchasing practices.

Helping Women Workers Manage Cultural and Professional Barriers in Pakistan

KARACHI – Parveen Bano has dedicated herself to securing a better future for Pakistani women workers. When the 56-year-old lost...

Egypt’s onsite nurseries: empowering women and boosting their employment

ISMAILIA, Egypt – Sara Samer faced a hard choice: stay home to tend to her two daughters or undertake the near-impossible task of finding a workplace with a...