Reinforcing capacities of the Government and social partners to build a Garment Sector industry development strategy

This project aims to promote decent work by reinforcing capacities of the Government and social partners and creating the conditions to define a Garment Sector industry development strategy respectful of Labour Standards and that addresses social and labour issues allowing the sound and inclusive development of the sector.

Objectives

  1. Constituent’s and garment sector stakeholder’s understanding of the fundamental underlying issues of the garment industry structure is enhanced
  2. Capacity of constituents to develop an Industry’s development strategy that considers Core Labour Standards and improves working conditions in the garment sector is enhanced.

Outputs

  1. Report on the structure of the industry
  2. Capacity building and awareness raising activities implemented with relevant stakeholders in the garment sector on Core Labour Standards
  3. Agreed strategy for the development of the garment industry available for implementation

Expected outcome

It is envisaged that the project will contribute to the development of a Garment Sector development strategy that will lead to responsible investments and decent jobs being created in the sector.