Shamima is a floor supervisor in a Bangladeshi garment factory where most supervisors are men. So what does it take for a woman like Shamima to rise up through the ranks in such a culture?

Stirling Smith looks at new labour law in Bangladesh.

Sabita Banerji tells us why gender matters in ethical trade.

Ethical Apparel Africa's Keren Long sees opportunities to build a better garment industry.

The Bangladesh Accord on Fire and Building Safety is two years old. Stirling Smith examines its achievements.

New documentary True Cost exposes some challenging truths about the human impact of the garment sector. But does it tell the whole story?

Joint statement from ETI, BSCI and SAI urging Bangladeshi public and private partners to make a contribution under the Rana Plaza Arrangement in order to complete the existing funding gap and fully compensate the victims of this tragedy.

Sabita Banerji looks at the underlying causes of the Rana Plaza disaster and which types of workers remain most vulnerable.