Protecting garment sector workers: occupational safety and health and income support in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Project
• Outputs
• Outcomes
• Results / Impact

Outputs

Madagascar

• 6.1: Organizational Safety and Health support is provided
  31.03.2022

Bangladesh

• 1.1: Workers in Bangladesh’s RMG sector are protected from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
  31.03.2022
• 1.2: Policy options and e-payment mechanism available for the government to develop an Unemployment Insurance for the formal sector
  31.03.2022
• 1.3: Reinforced OSH measures in the enterprises of the garment sector (Bangladesh)
  31.03.2022

Cambodia

• Output 2.1 – Maternity allowance to every garment female workers (with children between 3 months and 27 months) in factories that have suspended operations, through NSSF
  31.07.2021
• Output 2.2 – Employers and workers in the garment sector benefit from better employment protection measures through RGC measures
  31.07.2021
• Output 2.3. OSH measures in the garment factories are reinforced
  31.07.2021

Lao PDR

• 5.1: All garment factory workers registered in LSSO (aprox. 16’000) receive a wage subsidy
  31.03.2022
• 5.2: Employers in the garment sector are supported to maintain their operations during the crisis
  31.03.2022
• 5.3: Strengthened OSH measures in the garment industry (Lao PDR)
  31.03.2022

Ethiopia

• 3.1: Workers incomes temporarily protected from the impact of COVID-19
  31.03.2022
• 3.2: Selected factories are supported to repurpose their production to COVID-19 prevention products
  31.03.2022
• 3.3: Health and Safety of workers protected
  31.03.2022

Indonesia

• 4.1: Workers are protected through temporary and partial income replacement and employment retention in the garment sector in Indonesia
  31.03.2022
• 4.2: Strengthened OSH measures in the garment industry in Indonesia
  31.03.2022

Viet Nam

• 7.1: Organizational safety and health support is provided in Viet Nam
  31.03.2022