Publications

Reports and articles spanning our work on human rights, gender and human rights

The Business Case for Employer-Supported Childcare in Vietnam
The Business Case for Employer-Supported Childcare in Vietnam

This study explores how forward-looking employers tackle the challenge at attracting and retaining workers by investing in childcare support for their employees.

Advice on protecting migrant workers in the context of Covid-19
Advice on protecting migrant workers in the context of Covid-19

This Advice note provides guidance to EBRD and IFC clients on how to respond to the particular challenges experienced by migrant workers during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Mapping gender risks and opportunities for investors in Africa and South Asia
Mapping gender risks and opportunities for investors in Africa and South Asia

This briefing maps key gender-related risks in CDC investments with a focus on priority geographies and investment sectors including financial services, infrastructure, manufacturing, food and agriculture.

Returning to the workplace during COVID-19
Returning to the workplace during COVID-19

Practical guidance (produced for CDC) for employers on how to anticipate and manage labour-related issues where operations are resuming after Covid-19. Includes sector-specific issues and challenges.

Games time: respecting human rights in mega-sporting events
Games time: respecting human rights in mega-sporting events

Produced for the Centre for Sport and Human Rights, this report aims to support organisations and authorities involved in the final preparation and delivery of major sporting events to respect human rights.

COVID-19 Guidance for investors on job protection
COVID-19 Guidance for investors on job protection

This guide for financial institutions emphasises the business benefits of protecting workers in investee companies, including business continuity, and steps that investors can take to support businesses and workers.