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In its latest newsletter, Better Work Haiti reviews highlights of its activities between December 2018 and Feburary 2019
In this issue:
♦ 10 days of awareness against violence on women
♦ A factory visit to Hansae Haiti S.A with MINUJUSTH
♦ “Building Bridges”, National stakeholders introduced to the better work academy
♦ Intensifying dialogue on women’s empowerment issues in the workplace
♦ Awareness and prevention to end sexual harassment in the workplace
♦ “Labor rights in audio “to support learning and understanding of labor laws
♦ Meet Better Work Haiti – Teddy Karl Saint-Aimé
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