Publications
Some of our reports and articles spanning our work on labour, human rights and gender
Human rights assessment for winning 2026 FIFA World Cup bid
We compiled the independent assessment of potential human rights issues in Mexico, the USA and Canada as part of the three country bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Child labour in the primary production of sugarcane
This sector study produced for the ILO looks at the scale and prevalence of decent work deficits in the sugar cane industry, with a special focus on child labour.
Tackling childcare: The business case for employer-supported childcare
Ergon contributed case studies to this flagship IFC report looking at the business benefits of childcare provision and support.
The business case for women’s economic empowerment in the Arab states region
This report outlines how women’s economic empowerment can be used as a strategic tool to assist policy-makers and companies to reach their growth-related goals.
Modern Slavery statements: one year on
Our March 2017 analysis covers 150 Modern Slavery statements from a wide variety of sectors. The report looks at the types of companies reporting and what they say they are doing. The analysis is the most comprehensive yet, and includes examples of good practice.
Business case for women's employment in agribusiness
Major report produced for IFC in September 2016 looking at the business drivers for investing in women’s employment in agribusiness