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Ethiopia 23 Jul 2025

From factory floor to leadership: ILO’s Women Leadership Development Programme transforms careers in Ethiopia’s garment and textile sector

A Better Work initiative is transforming Ethiopia’s garment sector by empowering women workers to step into leadership roles. Through targeted training and mentorship, the programme has seen remarkable success—70% of its trainees have been promoted. By building confidence of women workers, improving kills, and opening doors to new opportunities, the initiative is not only advancing …

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Interactive Resource on GBVH Prevention in Supply Chains

Ethiopia 8 Jul 2025

Partnership provides access to legal services for Ethiopian garment workers

What began as shared effort to address labour standards violations, a novel collaboration has grown into a model for legal empowerment, student education, and broader sectoral advocacy. For garment workers in Ethiopia’s Hawassa Special Economic Zone facing unfair treatment or harassment, factory grievance handling systems are not always trusted or effective. A partnership between Better …

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From factory floor to leadership: ILO’s Women Leadership Development Programme transforms careers in Ethiopia’s garment and textile sector

Interactive Resource on GBVH Prevention in Supply Chains

Partnership provides access to legal services for Ethiopian garment workers

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