26 November 2020

ILO GBNFL 2020 Annual Meeting: The impact of COVID-19 on forced labour and how to unleash the potential of SMEs

On the 19th of November 2020, the ILO GBNFL hosted its second annual meeting to bring together members of the network and interested stakeholders. The event focussed on the impact of COVID-19 on forced labour as well as engaging small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Recordings available only.

SPECIAL PODCAST EPISODE – Malaysia’s rubber industry takes on forced labour.

During the COVID-19 pandemic reports of forced labour in Malaysia's rubber glove industry were rife. Malaysian rubber companies adopted a zero recruitment fee policy and reimbursed migrant workers, making significant progress in combating forced labour in just four years.

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SPECIAL PODCAST EPISODE – Fighting forced labour in fishing: How Namibia became a pioneer

Find out how Namibia is taking on forced labour and other labour abuses in fishing while tackling environmental degradation at the same time. Hear from national and global experts as well as the Namibian Labour Inspectorate. Tune in for tips, advice, and resources for businesses.