Projects on global supply chains

  1. Supply Chains for a Sustainable Future of Work

    1 April 2023 - 31 March 2024

    The project supports an inclusive and sustainable future of work in three supply chains of importance to the European Union to achieve full and productive employment and decent work.

  2. Advancing decent work in supply chains through sectoral social dialogue

    1 November 2022 - 31 October 2024

    The project aims to support European sectoral social dialogue committees (SSDCs) to ensure decent work in supply chains and advance social justice.

  3. Sustainable supply chains to build forward better – Project linked to electronics manufacturing in Viet Nam

    1 January 2021 - 31 March 2023

  4. Sustainable supply chains to build forward better

    1 January 2021 - 31 March 2023

    Advancing decent work in five global supply chains of key importance to the European Union for a fair, resilient, and sustainable COVID-19 crisis recovery

  5. Healthy Socio-Economic Recovery of the Micro and Small Enterprise Sector of Sri Lanka (COVID-19)

    1 July 2020 - 31 March 2021

    Support for Micro and Small enterprises for healthy socio-economic recovery when they start the business under the COVID 19 pandemic

  6. Improving Occupational Safety And Health In The Garment And Construction Supply Chains In Madagascar – A Vision Zero Fund Project – Phase II

    1 January 2020 - 30 September 2022

  7. SIRAYE: A programme on Advancing Decent Work and inclusive industrialization in Ethiopia:

    1 April 2019 - 31 December 2023

    A comprehensive and coordinated programme involving ILO’s key components: BetterWork, Vision Zero Fund, SCORE, LABADMIN and INWORK to promote decent work and inclusive industrialization in Ethiopia.

  8. Decent Work in the Garment Sector Supply Chains in Asia

    15 January 2019 - 31 December 2022

    The Decent Work in the Garment Sector Supply Chains in Asia project funded by the Government of Sweden, provides concrete follow-up to the resolution adopted in 2016 by the International Labour Conference concerning decent work in global supply chains.

  9. Trade for Decent Work Project

    1 January 2019 - 31 December 2023

    The project supports the effective implementation of the Trade and Sustainable Development Chapter of the EU- Viet Nam free trade agreement (EVFTA), contributing to sustainable global trade with social justice. It is part of the global project “Trade for Decent Work” supporting a number of target countries, including Viet Nam.

  10. Safety and Health in Lao PDR Supply Chains – A Vision Zero Fund project

    1 June 2018 - 31 May 2020

  11. Local Empowerment through Economic Development and Reconciliation (LEED+) Project

    4 May 2018 - 31 December 2023

    The LEED+ project builds on successes of the Local Empowerment through Economic Development (LEED) Project. From 2011-2018, LEED has helped to reduce poverty, create sustainable jobs and build the peace in northern Sri Lanka.

  12. Eliminating Child Labour and Forced Labour in the Cotton, Textile and Garment Value Chains: An Integrated Approach

    1 March 2018 - 28 February 2023

    The CLEAR Cotton project “Eliminating Child Labour and Forced Labour in the Cotton, Textile and Garment Value Chains: An Integrated Approach” seeks to promote enhanced legislation and policies, to address the basic needs and rights of children engaged or at risk of child labour, and of victims of forced labour, while adopting an integrated area based approach, embedded in a value chain approach including cooperation with local industry and international buyers.

  13. Eliminating child labour and forced labour in the cotton, textile and garment value chains: an integrated approach (CLEAR Cotton)

    1 March 2018 - 28 February 2023

  14. Promoting women’s economic empowerment at work through responsible business conduct in G7 countries

    1 September 2017 - 31 December 2020

    This project aims to support sustainable, inclusive and equitable economic growth by promoting women’s economic empowerment in public and private sector in G7 countries. This project is funded by the European Union Partnership Instrument. The ILO Tripartite Declaration on Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy (MNE Declaration) will provide the key guidance for activities under this cooperation.

  15. Towards Fair and Sustainable Global Supply Chains: Promoting Decent Work for Invisible Workers in South Asia”

    1 July 2017 - 31 March 2022

    The ILO/Japan project “Towards fair and sustainable global supply chains: Promoting formalization and decent work for invisible workers in South Asia” (Sustainable Global Supply Chains in South Asia) aims to contribute to the development of ethical and sustainable global supply chains.

  16. Promoting Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in the Cotton Supply Chain

    10 May 2017 - 28 February 2023

    The project aims to foster a partnership approach among the partners on promoting Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (FPRW) for a sustainable cotton supply chain in Pakistan.

  17. Project to strengthen policies and programmes to prevent and remediate child labour in the Primark apparel supply chain

    18 November 2015 - 30 May 2020

  18. Improving industrial relations for decent work and sustainable development of the textile and garment industry in Ethiopia

    1 September 2015 - 31 December 2018

  19. Work Improvements in Small Enterprises programme (WISE+)

    1 January 1988 - 1 December 2009

    Work Improvement in Small Enterprises (WISE) is a training programme that empowers small and medium enterprises to take practical and low-cost action to improve working conditions.