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A photo of a worker resting on a mountain of leathers.

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09.08.2023 | Future of Work, Trade, labour and social dialogue | News

Protecting Bangladesh’s Tannery Workers Against “Unjust” Transition

Workers in Bangladesh’s huge tannery sector have been bearing the brunt of recent “sustainability” drives, as authorities have relocated polluting factories with no adequate assistance or facilities…

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21.07.2023 | Geopolitics and International Order | News

India and Germany: Potential for collaborations towards a secure Indo-Pacific region

Prof C. Raja Mohan looks at India’s changing approach to China and reviews the possibilities for cooperation between India and Germany in reshaping Asian security and reordering the relations between…

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13.06.2023 | Geopolitics and International Order | News

Regional Lab: Geopolitics, Geoeconomics, and World Order

Great power rivalry has intensified in the Indo-Pacific region and there is urgent need to explore ways for countries to navigate the challenges. Thought leaders and experts from across the region…

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12.06.2023 | Climate change, Gender Justice | News

Life lessons from the beautiful game

At this match, "the Ball" is not only for kicking, but is also about forging solidarity between people to take action for a better world. Vietnamese students enjoyed a unique learning experience…

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26.05.2023 | Climate change | Publication

How to ensure a just transition towards climate neutrality? Case studies from China

China, which emits by far the most greenhouse gases in the world, aims to become climate neutral by 2060. A number of case studies show the social implications of this plan.

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01.05.2023 | Future of Work | News

International Workers' Day 2023: Empowering Workers' Voices across Asia

We are recognizing workers in various sectors and industries across Asia. Their stories are the testament to the reality of their life and work conditions. There is no better way to learn how to…

Portrait photo of a woman worker in a tea plant in Bangladesh

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25.04.2023 | Future of Work, Trade, labour and social dialogue | News

New collective bargaining skills help Bangladesh’s tea picker fight for fair conditions

Workers in Bangladesh’s renowned tea plantations have been fighting injustice and exploitation for more than a century. Trade unions have made some recent progress in improving their working…

Voters cast their votes at a polling station during election.

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17.04.2023 | Gender Justice | News

Fighting elections and gender inequality at the same time in Pakistan

Pakistani women have been striving for rights and representation along the history of Pakistan’s politics. What has been progress towards more gender equality? What could be the way to overcome…

Hot masala milk tea is being poured from the pot to tea filter

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12.04.2023 | Future of Work, Trade, labour and social dialogue | News

Nepal’s tea industry: A cup of reality

Nepali tea has great international market potential as colleagues of FES Nepal learned during a recent visit to Jhapa (Eastern Nepal). However, challenges remain to fully realize the potential for…

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03.04.2023 | Geopolitics and International Order | News

A geoeconomic tsunami

The reorganisation of the world economy is in full swing. To survive, not only companies but entire nations need to adapt their development models