Blog series: Tackling gender-based violence through GRACE

Male and female garment workers, Bangladesh

ETI’s 18-month Gender Responsive Action Community (GRACE) programme, established a community of practice with eight brands in the apparel & textile sector, aiming to share good practice and support them and their suppliers in improving policies, processes, and practices to prevent and address gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH) in their supply chains.

In this five part series, Jane Pillinger reflects on the achievements of the programme and the landscape of the sector in relation to GBVH

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Looking ahead and the role of collaboration amongst brands

ETI staff and members engage in conversation. Photo credit: Shutterstock.
Reflections on ETI’s GRACE project that tackles GBVH in the apparel and textile sector by Dr. Jane Pillinger. The final post of a new five-part blog series.
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The critical role of social dialogue in GBVH prevention

Protest over sexual violence against women in Manipur, Gurgaon, India. Photo credit: Shutterstock.
Reflections on ETI’s GRACE project that tackles GBVH in the apparel and textile sector by Dr. Jane Pillinger. The fourth in a new five-part blog series.
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Key lessons for gender-responsive human rights due diligence

A woman garment worker looks up to the camera as she works in knitting section. Photo credit: Shutterstock.
Reflections on ETI’s GRACE project that tackles GBVH in the apparel and textile sector by Dr. Jane Pillinger. The third in a new five-part blog series.
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The benefits for GRACE members

ETI members engaging in discussions at ETI Member Day 2024.
Reflections on ETI’s GRACE project that tackles GBVH in the apparel and textile sector by Dr. Jane Pillinger. The second in a new five-part blog series.
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Why a Community of Practice is required

Indonesia Garment factory production line
Reflections on ETI’s GRACE project that tackles GBVH in the apparel and textile sector by Dr. Jane Pillinger. The first in a new five-part blog series.
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