August 9, 2022 Land grabs in Haiti sow climate vulnerability and violence against women Land grabs in Haiti cause women to further suffer violations of environmental and women’s rights and exacerbate climate vulnerability. By María Alejandra Torres García Español Kreyòl
April 30, 2021 Public procurement as a tool to realize gender equality We need to collect more and better data and explore how gender equality is engaged at different stages of the procurement cycle. By Daniel Morris Español
February 24, 2021 The frontline communities resisting destructive development agendas in Madagascar This women-led movement in Madagascar is resisting extractive development projects on the island, in exchange for alternatives that respect the land and the indigenous ... By Volahery Andriamanantenasoa & Maggie Mapondera Français
December 23, 2020 From hardship to hope: women migrant workers in the Indian ready-made garment industry In order to provide women migrant workers with a life of dignity, security, and a sense of recognition at their workplaces, the three primary stakeholders of the ... By Archana Shukla Mukherjee & PV Narayanan Español
December 10, 2020 Why women’s right to health and gender equality should be your business In order to address existing inequalities exacerbated by the pandemic, companies should make a serious effort in reducing the gender pay gap, upholding maternity ... By Layanna Martin & Neel Gammelgård Español
December 2, 2020 Changing gender realities in MENA: Fostering social entrepreneurship Social enterprises help change gender realities in MENA to make them more equal. By Melissa Langworthy & Hadeel Qazzaz العربية
October 27, 2020 Special economic zones in Pakistan undermine women’s human rights Even though special economic zones promote industrial development, such development comes at the expense of land, labour, and human rights. By Zoha Shahid & Seemal Hameed & Simrah Faruqi Español
October 26, 2020 The #PayUp Campaign is intensifying, but don’t forget the women workers leading the movement By neglecting the importance of women workers in the Global South as central to systemic change, we risk sustaining a movement focused on the ideals of Northern ... By Mayisha Begum Español
August 21, 2020 Business impacts on trans rights demand attention and action Trans people experience disproportionate rates of violence and socioeconomic exclusion, leading to poverty, homelessness, and food insecurity. What is the role ... By Nora Mardirossian Español
August 14, 2020 Protecting migrant women workers in food supply chains during COVID-19 Spain is paying little heed to the rights of seasonal workers during the pandemic as long as labour needs are met, and the food supply is maintained—what will spur ... By Aintzane Márquez Tejón & Hannah Wilson Español
July 21, 2020 Workplace sexual harassment in Mexico: towards gender-transformative remedies Can new, non-judicial approaches to gender-based violence and harassment in Mexico effectively supplement judicial avenues? By Paulina Madero Suárez Español
July 14, 2020 Creating a feminist alliance for trade justice Trade liberalisation is incompatible with women’s human rights and gender equality when corporations exploit women’s cheap labour as a source of comparative advantage. By Aishu Balaji & Diyana Yahaya & Michelle R. Maziwisa Español
July 13, 2020 Twice the work and half the support: COVID-19 and single working mothers How can businesses help to reduce the pandemic’s unequal burden on single mothers? By Kayla Winarsky Green Español Français
July 9, 2020 A feminist vision to address labour exploitation in Ethiopia Ethiopia needs a stand-alone feminist campaign calling for a new vision of job creation that prioritizes dignified work and decent wages for both men and women. By Sehin Teferra Français
July 8, 2020 The Case of “Lote Ocho”: Indigenous women hold corporations accountable for violence Indigenous women in Guatemala are using the concept of extraterritorial obligations to hold corporations accountable for violence—and to set important precedents ... By Andrea Bolaños Vargas & Andrea Suárez Trueba Español
April 10, 2020 Addressing the gender bias in artificial intelligence and automation If AI and automation are not developed and applied in a gender-responsive way, they are likely to reproduce and reinforce existing gender stereotypes and discriminatory ... By Surya Deva Español Français
March 18, 2020 Can corporations play a role in changing harmful social norms? A “gender-neutral” approach to human rights due diligence is insufficient, and corporations should take proactive steps towards addressing systemic gender discrimination. By Cynthia Trigo Paz Español Français
February 27, 2020 What can national action plans on business and human rights do for women’s rights? National action plan processes can—and must—do more to contribute to the realisation of women’s rights. By Nora Götzmann & Wangui Kimotho Français Español
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