Better Work Programme in Pakistan

Based on the request of the tripartite constituents, Better Work has designed a programme for Pakistan drawing lessons from the programme`s more than 10 years of experience and comprehensive impact assessment conducted in multiple countries around the world. By 2022, Better Work strives to accelerate improvements in working conditions and business competitiveness in Pakistan’s garment industry as well as the exporting industrial sector at large: Outcome 1. By 2024, working conditions and business competitiveness will be improved in 120 factories. Outcome 2. By 2024, Better Work Pakistan will have strengthened overall labour market governance including sectoral social dialogue in the textile, clothing and footwear sector.

Project symbol

PAK/21/03/PAK

Admin unit

CO-Islamabad

Start date

09/03/2022

End date

31/12/2025

Total allocation

3040664

Total expenditure

Status

Active

2921623

Development Partners

Pakistan, Ministry of Commerce (EDF)

Country/Countries

Pakistan

Outcomes

Outcome 2: Strong, representative and influential tripartite constituents and effective social dialogue