Qadri Inzamam

For Bangladesh’s garment workers, the Monsoon Revolution is unfinished business

They risked their lives in the student uprising, yet despite a new government, the future of women in Bangladesh’s garment sector remains uncertain

Claire Cozens

Millions of women depend on low-paid fast fashion jobs. Trump’s tariffs are making their lives more precarious

With the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act set to expire, we take a look at the destructive impact of Trump’s tariffs on industries around the world that disproportionately employ women

Polina Bachlakova

Europe’s OnlyFans performers can’t get justice

Jana was in the business of making women feel sexy. She ran a successful beauty

Louise Donovan

Arab States Need More Nurses. African Women Are Paying The Price.

A new report reveals migrant caregivers from Kenya, Ethiopia and Uganda battle exploitative working conditions, including racial discrimination and violence

Qadri Inzamam

To Quit Their Jobs, Sugar Workers Risk Kidnapping, Assault and Murder

Why would anyone stay in a job where abuse is rampant and women are coerced into hysterectomies? Because the cost of escaping India’s cane fields is often even higher

Rachel Fobar

U.S. blocks imports from former doTERRA frankincense supplier over forced labor

The U.S. has banned imports from Asli Maydi, the Somali company that supplied frankincense

Allan Olingo

‘Nowhere Is Safe’ – The Migrant Domestic Workers Abandoned In Lebanon

As explosions flashed across Beirut’s dark sky, Lina sat in an apartment block tucked

Louise Donovan

Diamonds Brought Prosperity to Botswana. Women Workers Are Paying A Heavy Price.

An investigation by The Fuller Project and New Lines has found numerous violations of standards at De Beers’ partner companies, including filthy workplaces and sexual harassment

Rachel Fobar

Suppliers to top essential oil brand left unpaid and afraid after abuse inquiry

Women who sorted frankincense told to change their story ‘or face consequences’ in doTERRA’s investigation

Allan Olingo

East Africa’s second-hand clothes markets – a major source of work for women – are under threat

How Uganda used clothes (Mitumba) traders are struggling to survive under the weight of changing domestic and foreign policies

Louise Donovan

Fast fashion is one of the world’s most polluting industries. Its global workforce is paying the price.

Around the world, fashion’s mostly female labor force are grappling with working conditions made increasingly unbearable and unhealthy by climate change.

Louise Donovan

New Hope for Pakistan’s Mistreated Workers

Germany’s new Supply Chain Act could help curb some of the world’s worst labor injustices

Megha Rajagopalan

The Brutality of Sugar: Debt, Child Marriage and Hysterectomies

Women working on India’s sugarcane farms are having expensive and medically unnecessary hysterectomies so they can work uninterrupted – a practice that keeps sugar flowing to Coke, Pepsi and Cadbury, but leaves its victims with long-term health problems and debts they can’t pay

Hanisha Harjani

Nearly Three Decades of Data on Women in Construction is Missing — Here’s How That Could Change

The government stopped collecting data on diversity in the construction industry nearly three decades ago — that could soon change

Neha Wadekar

Gaza’s Widows Are Fighting for Their Families’ Lives

Women in Gaza ‘have to find ways to survive’ as the humanitarian crisis grows