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Empowering Women in Kenya’s Textile and Apparel Industry: INSTEP Kenya’s Gender Initiatives

The textile and apparel industry stands as Kenya’s third-largest export sector and the most labor-intensive within the country’s manufacturing industry. Employing approximately 80,000 people directly and over 250,000 indirectly, this…

Living Wage in global supply chains: Where we are today

This living wage report tells the story of global corporate efforts to increase workers’ wages, explains approaches that have increased workers’ bargaining power and calls on sectors to learn and cooperate, to ensure sustained wage increases long-term towards living wages for all workers. 

IDH 2023 Annual Report reveals the impact of actionable collaboration

Action through collaboration: Highlights from the IDH Market Transformation Summit 2023

More than 240 participants took part in the IDH partnership…

2022 IDH Annual Report highlights the impact of collaboration

IDH is proud to release our 2022 Annual Report detailing our work towards driving meaningful impact at scale in a year of challenging…

Women’s Safety Accelerator Fund observes International Tea Day

On May 21, people around the world celebrate International Tea Day. The day brings attention to the history and profound cultural and economic significance of tea, emphasizing the need for…

IDH session WEF 2023: Roadmap to long-term environmental and social resilience

This year, IDH once more attended The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. In a very focused and open conversation, we came together with 15+ companies and public partners, at board…

WEF: Roadmap to long-term environmental and social resilience

Unlocking decarbonizing of value chains, climate change adaptation and social goals simultaneously   2023 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Thursday, 19 January 2023, 10:00-11:30 CET, SDG Tent,…

Towards an equal and safe workplace in the tea estate

This year the Women’s Safety Accelerator Fund (WSAF) successfully reached 60.000 of tea workers in India, 75% of them are women, about safe and empowering workplace. More than 300.000 community…

Women’s Safety Accelerator Fund program strengthens awareness of gender-based violence in the tea industry through #16DaysOfActivism campaign

Initiated in 2021, the goal of the Women’s Safety Accelerator Fund (WSAF) program has been to build awareness and understanding of gender-based violence (GBV) and support the tea industry to…