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Sectoral coverage of the global economic crisis - Implications of the global financial and economic crisis on the Romanian textile and...

Sectoral coverage of the global economic crisis - Implications of the global financial and economic crisis on the textile and clothing...

Effects of the Global crisis on thE Egyptian textiles and clothing sector: a blessing in disguise?

The textile industry is one of the most dynamic industrial sectors in Egypt and is a vital contributor to exports and employment. Cotton and textiles ranked third in Egyptian exports and accounted for 25% of all Egyptian cumulative exports in 2008...

Poverty reduction through decent employment creation in Ethiopia (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project ETH/06/50/NET - Evaluation consultant: Dr. Birgitte Woel

Twenty-third synthesis report on working conditions in Cambodia's garment sector

This report summarizes information about working conditions and labour standards in Cambodian garment factories that are registered with Better Factories Cambodia.

Research findings on the working conditions and occupational health of children and adolescents engaged in work in carpentry, stone carving...

Child labour is a major concern of international organizations and many countries around the world. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO)'s International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour, considerable differences exist...

Zimbabwe

HIV and AIDS Policy for the Textile Industry of Zimbabwe

This HIV and AIDS policy for the textile sector was developed with the total involvement of the industry in consultation with relevant stakeholders. It highlights the priorities and strategies for the sector and intends to guide the implementation...

Better Factories: Cambodia (Mid Term External Evaluation Summary)

Projects: CMB/05/50/USA,CMB/03/01/USA, and CMB/02/50/USA - Evaluation consultants: Paul Deuster, Barry MacDonald and Don Zimmerman

Safe work for youth - Youth packet - STAY SAFE! - Garment

We’re in business! From Better Factories to Better Work. World of Work looks at a country project that grew into a major global programme.

The ILO’s work with the private sector is not new. But in recent years there have been some interesting developments in ILO support to companies in their CSR-related activities. World of Work looks at a country project that grew into a major global...

Corporate social responsibility in the Chinese textile industry (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project CPR/06/04/SWI - Evaluation Team: Isabelle Schaller, Lydia Zhang

International Labour Review, Vol. 146 (2007), No. 1-2

Beyond corporate codes of conduct: Work organizations and labour standards at Nike's suppliers

Ensuring that working conditions in the textile and apparel sector in Cambodia comply with internationally-recognized core labour standards...

Project CMB/00/50/USA