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From Jobs to Careers: Apparel Exports and Career Paths for Women in Developing Countries

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/video/2021/12/03/from-jobs-to-careers-apparel-exports-and-career-paths-for-women-in-developing-countries

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Focusing on Bangladesh, Cambodia, Egypt, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Turkey, and Vietnam our report finds that the apparel industry can serve as a launching pad to bring more women into the labor market. But for this approach to work, complementary policies must tackle the barriers that hinder women in their pursuit of long-term workforce participation and better-paid occupations.
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Focusing on Bangladesh, Cambodia, Egypt, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Turkey, and Vietnam our report finds that the apparel industry can serve as a launching pad to bring more women into the labor market. But for this approach to work, complementary policies must tackle the barriers that hinder women in their pursuit of long-term workforce participation and better-paid occupations. The report launched at the Annual BIDS Conference on Development (ABCD) on December 3.
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