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Cathy Zimmerman, PhD

WebCathy Zimmerman is a behavioural and social scientist and co-founder of the Gender Violence & Health Centre at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Professor …

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David Okech, MSW, PhD

WebDavid Okech is an associate professor at the University of Georgia and the Director of African Programming and Research Initiative to End Slavery (APRIES). He conducts …

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Ethical Recruitment

WebEthical Recruitment can be transformative in the fight against modern slavery. Across industries– apparel, domestic work, hospitality, construction, and more, millions of …

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GFEMS Research and Programming on Migrant Workers in …

WebResearch and Intervention Models. Against this background, GFEMS funded the following research and programming efforts to understand and address key

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Uganda Overseas Labor Recruitment (OLR) COVID-19 …

Webiv LIST OF ACRONYMS CSO civil society organization GFEMS Global Fund to End Modern Slavery GCC Gulf Cooperation Council IAWJ International Association of Women …

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Shattered Dreams: Bangladeshi Migrant Workers during a Global …

WebThe onset of the global pandemic exposed migrant workers to additional adverse situations, making them even more vulnerable and exposed to health risks. …

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Ripped at the Seams: RMG Sector Workers during a Global …

WebKEY FINDING 2: RMG workers, particularly women, migrants, and informal workers are especially vulnerable The pandemic is exposing and reinforcing the asymmetric power …

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Protecting Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in International Labor

WebDespite Bangladesh’s global status as a major labor-sending country, the overseas labor recruitment and reintegration systems do not adequately safeguard in …

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Terre des Hommes

WebIn partnership with Kesho Kenya, Terre des Hommes Netherlands (TdH-NL) is implementing a project, in the coastal region, envisioning a reduction in the prevalence of …

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Hidden, Unprotected, and Vulnerable: Supporting Informal RMG …

WebAn analysis of Bangladesh’s existing legal standards for the apparel industry reveals significant gaps in protections for workers in the informal ready-made garment …

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Child Labor In The Coffee Sector In Eastern Uganda: Findings …

WebGlobal Fund to End Modern Slavery | 3 3 Relevant provisions can be found in the Occupational Safety and Health Act, No. 9, 2006, the Employment Act, 2006 …

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Overseas Filipino Worker Voices: A Study of Forced Labor Among …

WebOverseas labor migration has been a feature of the Filipino economy for over a century. Over the last thirty years, overseas labor migration has become an …

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From Repatriation to Reintegration: Centering Survivors to

WebEvery year, approximately 50,000 girls and women are trafficked to India across Bangladesh’s western border. In India, they are forced to labor, sold into …

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The Long Return: Supporting Reintegration for Returning

WebSupporting Sustainable Reintegration. According to IOM, “reintegration can be considered sustainable when returnees have reached levels of economic self-sufficiency, …

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