Terms of Reference (ToR)

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Conducting End Line Survey for “Decent work for ready-made garment workers in Bangladesh Project” of ActionAid Bangladesh

Background
ActionAid Bangladesh (AAB) is working in Bangladesh since 1983 to eradicate poverty and injustice. AAB prioritizes workers’ rights and aims to develop the capacity of workers from the Ready-made Garment Industry. Currently, AAB is implementing a project titled “Decent work for ready-made garment workers in Bangladesh” funded by the Australian NGO Cooperation Programme (ANCP). The major focus of the initiative was to strengthen capacities of RMG workers, particularly women, to empower them assume leadership roles, ensure economic empowerment through skill building and promoting awareness for ratification of ILO C-190 through broader objective to attain decent work agenda. The project covers the RMG workers in Dhaka and is being implemented in partnership with Karmojibi Nari, a local NGO working on workers’ rights.

Overview of the Project
Since July 2021, the project is being implemented in Dhaka through partnership with Karmojibi Nari (KN). The project is going to phase out in June 2024. More specific information about the project are as follows:

Project Title: Decent work for ready-made-garment workers in Bangladesh
Working location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Project Starting and Ending Date: July 2021 to June 2024
Target Project Participants: RMG workers, particularly women workers and workers with disabilities and factory management authorities. The participants distribution are as follows:
RMG Women Worker: 3247
Workers with Disabilities: 160
Factory Management Authorities: 20

Objectives/ Outcomes: The overall objective of the project is to strengthen the individual and collective power of women workers (in collaboration with broader alliances) in the ready-made garment industry to advance the decent work agenda and ratification of ILO Convention 190.

The deadline for submission of the Proposal is Tuesday, 30 April 2024

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