Tagged with "Worker Conditions Reports"

Supporting healthy and safe employment of women workers in the Ghanaian banana industry

The Banana Occupational Health and Safety Initiative (BOHESI) has gone a long way to support improved occupational health and safety (OHS) practices in the Ghanaian banana sector, with activities in…

New indicators to track and evaluate gender-equality interventions

To empower more organizations to invest in their workforce and ensure the equal treatment of women and men, a harmonized set of key performance indicators (KPIs) has been created to record…

New KPIs to track and evaluate gender-equality interventions

At global level, there is increasing evidence that gender-equality interventions deliver benefits — both in terms of worker satisfaction and business performance. To empower more organizations to invest in their…

Living wages in practice, in the avocado supply chain from Kenya

In collaboration with IDH and Hivos, Eosta conducted a living wage research pilot, with a Kenyan avocado supplier, to research whether living waged could be used to improve social sustainability…

Towards a gender approach in the Ethiopian flower sector

This blog is written by Jochem Schneemann from Fair & Sustainable Consulting and published on their website on November 27, 2018 At global level there is increasing evidence…

Living wages in practice – EOSTA

Why a gender approach is good for workers, business and the sector

2000 field-level workers in India trained on gender sensitization

Gender discrimination is one of the biggest challenges of workplace equality in the Indian agriculture sector. Considering women’s contribution to the sector and their relatively limited participation in decision making,…

Podcast: Why a gender approach is good for farmers, business and the sector as a whole

How is maternity leave on the farm level connected to a favorable position in the international market? In this month’s podcast we share learnings and best practices on applying a…

East Africa Flower Industry