All Articles About Women & Sustainability
We found 74 entries; most recently published at the top.
Blog: Notes from the Field: Lessons from HERfinance’s First Training
Meghna Talwar, Consultant, BSR
BSR's HERfinance—a financial literacy and inclusion program launched in late 2012—held its first-ever training for peer educators at a factory in India. Our consultant was on-site and reported back on what she learned from the session. Read more →
Blog: Are Consumers Done with Fast Fashion?
Elisa Niemtzow, Associate Director, Consumer Products
Both data and recent citizen activism suggest that consumers may finally recognize their role in sustainable fashion—and may be willing to pay the price for it. Read more →
BSR Insight Article: The Other Women’s Movement: Factory Workers in the Developing World
Racheal Meiers (née Yeager), Director, HERproject
Note: This is part of a series of BSR articles on the tragedy in Bangladesh that will look at root causes, challenges, and how to prevent it from happening again. Read more
Blog: Lessons from Rana Plaza: Shocked, But Not Surprised
Aron Cramer, President and CEO
When now-President and CEO Aron Cramer arrived at BSR in 1995, the situation faced by workers in Bangladesh’s apparel industry was much the same as it is today. It’s time for systemic change. Read more →
Blog: Women’s World Banking: What Women’s Empowerment Means to Me
Mary Ellen Iskenderian, President and CEO, Women’s World Banking
In a guest blog, we hear from Women's World Banking on how public-private partnerships, in-depth market research, and financial products designed for the specific needs of women can contribute to women's empowerment. Read more →
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