Resources on Textiles, clothing, leather, and footwear sector

  1. © AP Photo/Felipe Dana 2024
    ILO report says Afghan crisis causing massive job losses

    20 January 2022

  2. Afghan women losing jobs fast as economy shrinks and rights curtailed

    20 January 2022

  3. Afghanistan Lost Half a Million Jobs After Taliban Takeover

    19 January 2022

  4. © Thein Zaw/Associated Press 2024
    ILO says garment industry should do more to help workers

    21 October 2020

  5. © Fahad Abdullah Kaizer/UN Women 2024
    Asia-Pacific garment industry suffers as COVID-19 impacts ripple through supply chain: ILO

    21 October 2020

  6. Pandemic seen rolling back conditions in Asia garment factories

    21 October 2020

  7. © Nikkei collage / Akira Kodaka 2024
    Bangladesh goes to bat for textile industry as buyers scrap orders

    31 May 2020

  8. © Minzayar Oo / New York Times 2024
    Union Garment Workers Fear ‘an opportunity to get rid of us’

    10 May 2020

  9. © Mohammed Hamoud / Getty Images 2024
    While the west fixates on Covid-19, vulnerable countries pay the price

    03 May 2020

  10. © Edward Berthelot 2024
    Coronavirus: Two million Bangladesh jobs 'at risk' as clothes orders dry up

    29 April 2020