Reality check: It's 2022 and no country has achieved gender equality, nor is close to it. Let’s put women’s rights on the agenda and ask world leaders to step it up for women and girls.

#EducationDay #UNIDOeducation In this era of 💚 transition & digitalization, sound green & digital skills are a prerequisite for a brighter future. Young people must be able to become real agents of socio-economic change. 👉 lkdfacility.org 👉 mashrou3i.net

Very excited to have published my first article in Geography Compass: Beyond the usual suspects: Invisible labour(ers) in futures of work doi.org/10.1111/gec3.1…

Interested in the futures of work? And the too often invisibilised lives of workers in these (imagined) futures? Check out Evie Gilbert new paper in Geography Compass on just this compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… #phdchat #geography #proudsupervisor

Friday PhD supervision calls for an explore together...checking out Somerset House and artwork 'Whorled' by Jitish Kallat. Of clear interest to Geographers...! King's Geography

Very insightful sessions at Innovation Forum Sustainable Apparel and Textiles conference yesterday! Ready for day 2 and diving into greenwashing, transparency and transformations of textile supply chains!

“The leggings I make retail for more than my entire month’s salary,” said one garment worker with young children who did not want to be named."Why should my children go hungry?” Devastating news from Bangladesh today theguardian.com/global-develop…

🌍NEW on the FFP blog. Precarious futures amid global crises: Evie Gilbert writes on garment workers' experiences in the Global South and the recent shocks to their livelihoods. autonomy.work/portfolio/prec…

Cambodia: The 'burning prisons' fuelled by fast fashion How hot is too hot to work? We went inside Cambodia’s brick kilns as researchers in the UK find that some are working in conditions so hot - it could slowly be killing them. bbc.co.uk/news/world-asi…

#Cambodia is experiencing one of its hottest ever hot seasons🥵🔥 So great #Cambodia govt recognises calls from our The British Academy #HotTrends project to protect garment workers from #climatechange - and rising workplace temperatures specifically 🌡️🏭 cambojanews.com/garment-worker…

The Handbook for the Future of Work, edited by me & Julie MacLeavy, is coming out late this year as part of the Routledge Books International Handbooks series. Details for preordering into university libraries and the full chapter list can now be found here: routledge.com/The-Handbook-f…

🥇Gold medal in lying: new report exposes Nike While the brand is spending record amounts to sponsor the Olympics, it refuses to pay the stolen wages of its workers in Cambodia + Thailand: $2.2 million. #Paris2024 #PayYourWorkers cleanclothes.org/news/2024/ahea…