Women Working Worldwide

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A coalition of investors and civil society organisations has called on companies to prioritise action against workplace violence and harassment, marking the recent anniversary of the ILO's Violence and Harassment Convention. buff.ly/4gzkKcd

A BBC investigation highlights the plight of vulnerable workers in food outlets and factories in the UK #ModernSlavery buff.ly/3TKMH8k

The BBC has published allegations of low wages, unpaid overtime and sexual harassment at cut flower farms in Kenya, highlighting the many reasons why we continue to work on improving the rights of women working in flower farms buff.ly/4doEnlM

Great to see some initial coverage of Typhoo's Fear Free Tea initiative this week! WWW is excited to be a part of implementing this commitment in the future buff.ly/3XAXKC2

Women Working Worldwide is proud to announce its membership in Typhoo's groundbreaking Fear Free Council. We'll be working with partner organisations to monitor, guide, & approve Typhoo's performance in tackling gender-based violence harassment within its black tea supply chain

We have launched a new blog page on the Women Working Worldwide website! It's a space for sharing stories, insights, and updates on our mission to empower women in global supply chains. Check it out: buff.ly/3WbS7uB.

Last month Sierra Leone's Parliament passed a historic bill criminalising child marriage—a major victory for human rights activists. This new law includes up to 15 years in jail or hefty fines for offenders takes us one step closer to a world free from child marriage.

Nelson Mandela Day Today, we honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela, a champion for equality, justice, and human rights. Mandela's dedication to fighting injustice inspires us at Women Working Worldwide every day. #MandelaDay #EqualityForAll #GenderEquality

Today, on World Day of International Justice, we stress the need for justice in the global supply chain, especially for women. Our goal is fair wages, safe working conditions, and legal rights for all women workers. #JusticeDay #InternationalJustice #GenderEquality.

Join us in supporting women worldwide! Empower women, transform supply chains. Your donation can enhance education, advocate for fair wages, promote safe work environments, and empower women's voices. Donate today: buff.ly/2Lq551O #EmpowerWomen #GenderEquality

Understanding the intersection of climate and gender finance is crucial for achieving the New Collective Quantified Goal at the UNFCCC. Enhancing transparency and coordination in reporting systems is key to promoting gender equality in climate finance. buff.ly/3xQ0ItI

Today is World Chocolate Day! Celebrate by supporting women in the cocoa industry. Let's advocate for fair wages, better conditions, and equal opportunities. #WomenEmpowerment #FairTrade #WorldChocolateDay 🍫🎉

Women Working Worldwide would like to repost and support Global Fund for Women 👍 buff.ly/3yQ8C6m

Labour Minister of Bangladesh claims Labour Amendment Bill addresses EU and US concerns and meets ILO requirements; Inspector General highlights the need for heightened regulatory oversight buff.ly/3K0tPgx

The Ethical Trading Initiative reviews the use of prosecutions to undermine the collective rights of workers in the wake of the 11th anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Dhaka, Bangladesh buff.ly/44lRrFn

@ethicaltrade is expanding its Purchasing Practices guidance to include a common framework for Manufacturing. Robust ESG strategies must include plans to improve the way goods are bought; without this they're at best tinkering, at worst greenwashing. buff.ly/4aD3ikY

India's top court has ruled that ensuring the Right to Life and Health (art. 21) includes the need for adaptations against the effects of climate change. buff.ly/3W4orjH

The Ethical Trading Initiative has published research into the realities facing seasonal migrant workers in the Mediterranean food sector, with a webinar taking place on the 23rd April to explore their findings with interested stakeholders buff.ly/4cZH9yC

#FashionRevolutionWeek starts today, marking 10 yrs of the campaign & almost 11 since the collapse of #RanaPlaza. The campaign highlights the plight of garment workers, most of whom are women, & calls on brands to improve supply chain transparency. buff.ly/3U0Sw0E