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On World Environment Day 2026, Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF), together with NAJTB and the SMEP Program, organized a roundtable discussion on the growing impacts of climate change on workers and workplaces in Bangladesh. Addressing Climate Risks in the World of Work The discussion focused on the increasing threat of rising temperatures, heatwaves, and unsafe working […]

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) organized a human chain and rally in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka to mark the World Day Against Child Labour 2026 under the theme “Red card to child labour: Fair play for children, decent work for adults”. The event brought together representatives from the Government of Bangladesh, the

On the occasion of World Environment Day 2026, Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF), in collaboration with the Tannery Workers’ Union (TWU) and SMEP project consortium partners, organized a discussion meeting and rally at the Savar Tannery Industrial Estate. The event brought together male and female workers from different factories, along with factory representatives and stakeholders, to

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) extended a warm welcome to a high-level Dutch Delegation who visited Keraniganj yesterday to observe our ongoing activities.It was a privilege to host Jasmijn Vroland, Senior Advisor, Climate Water Food Facility (CWF) Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO); Arnoud Passenier, Special Envoy Circular Economy Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, The Netherlands; Emily

To mark the World Day Against Child Labour, Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) conducted a series of awareness activities across educational institutions and local communities in Keraniganj Upazila. The initiatives brought together students, community members to raise awareness about the harmful impacts of child labour and the importance of protecting children’s rights.  Building Awareness Against Child

A special meeting was organized at Keraniganj Upazila to observe World Day Against Child Labour 2026 under the initiative of the Upazila Child Labour Monitoring Committee and with the support of Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF). The meeting brought together representatives from government authorities, workers’ organizations, owners’ associations, and relevant stakeholders to discuss the current situation

Bangladesh Labour Foundation, as a consortium partner of the SMEP Project, in collaboration with project consortium members, successfully organized the dissemination event titled “Improving Environmental & Social Conditions in the Savar Tannery Estate” at La Vita, Lakeshore Grand, Gulshan, Dhaka. Improving Environmental and Social Conditions in the Leather SectorOver the past 21 months, the SMEP Project

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) organized a capacity-building workshop on Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence (HREDD) for tannery trade union leaders and workers, highlighting the crucial role of trade unions in promoting responsible and sustainable leather supply chains. As global buyers increasingly expect businesses to demonstrate Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence (HREDD), trade unions

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) organized a training on Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence (HREDD) for trade union, women, and youth leaders from the informal RMG sector to strengthen their capacity in promoting responsible and sustainable supply chains. The training highlighted the importance of including informal workers, particularly those engaged in small workshops and subcontracting

‘World Day Against Child Labour 2026’ was successfully observed at the Krishibid Institution Bangladesh (KIB). This event was jointly organized by the Ministry of Labour and Employment and the Child Labour Elimination Platform (CLEP). As an active member organization of CLEP, the Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) proudly played a co-organizing role in this significant event.