LINDEX's We Women project has reached 70,000 women workers in it garment factories in Bangladesh, India and Myanmar in just 3 years. Ingrid Porss, the company's Strategic Lead, Women Empowerment, talks about the project in this inspiring video
Is it time to take the global garment sector a step further by supporting the integration of women-led SMEs (small and medium size enterprises) into the mainstream?
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?
"In the South African context, it's important not to force people to do things. It's about wooing people, building trusting relationships and winning over their confidence."
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