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...
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Better Work partners with Sri Lankan garment industry stakeholders
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, 25 February 2022 — The ILO and IFC’s Better Work programme is launching an ambitious industry-level intervention...
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...
Covid Recovery Fund Bolsters Laid-Off Workers To Stay Afloat
A collaborative Covid recovery fund is doing something unique – offering direct compensation to laid-off workers. The ILO-BMZ fund has...
Big potential for digitizing wage payments in Cambodia’s garment factories
The world is moving to digital payments. They are faster, more secure, more transparent and more efficient than cash. Digital payments can...
New Joint ILO-IFC Programme Launched with support of EU in the Apparel Industry in Madagascar
Better Work Madagascar – an 18-month-long pilot intervention.
In Her Words: women workers share how they stay positive during Covid-19
The story of five inspiring female garment workers.
Small sacrifices add up: how workers manage well-being in a time of little recreation
Chatting with neighbors, eating out at the mall and going to the zoo are typically affordable pastimes for Indonesian garment...
From receptionist to union organizer : Maya Aktar’s dream of empowerment comes true in Jordan
The story of Maya Aktar, a Bangladeshi worker in Jordan.
E-learning course on Better Purchasing Practices
Watch the Trailer: An Online Journey to Better Purchasing Practices Aware that your company needs to address its own purchasing...
