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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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4 Jul 2025

Statement on Better Work Haiti Operations

Better Work Haiti continues to operate in a significantly constrained environment due to a combination of deteriorating security conditions, economic instability, and a significant cut in funding. These challenges have had a profound impact on the Haitian garment sector, which accounts for approximately 90% of the country’s exports. Despite these difficulties, Better Work Haiti remains …

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Statement on Better Work Jordan Operations

GENEVA – As of 22 June, 2025, Better Work Jordan has paused its operations due to a cut in funding. While Better Work has sought alternative funding sources to continue aspects of the programme, the funding gap has proved insurmountable at this time. Unfortunately, this has led to the closure of the programme’s presence in …

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