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EVENT: FairCapacity Platform Launch in Bangladesh

December 20, 2021 by SAI Communications

SAI hosted a panel discussion and live demonstration of the FairCapacity platform to mark the official launch of the platform and Production Capacity Calculator in Bangladesh. The event featured speakers from GSCS International Ltd., The European Union, the Global Fund to End Modern Slavery (GFEMS), the Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD), BGMEA and Team Group, Fair Labor Association (FLA), Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies (BILS), Entrust Fashions Ltd., Renaissance Group, and Vertru.

Attendees had the opportunity to take a first look at the FairCapacity platform and participate in the panel discussion with industry representatives. This panel discussion covered topics including (but not limited to): the challenges to production capacity planning, the importance of responsible transparency in the apparel supply chain, production planning, capacity utilization, purchasing practices, the impact of COVID-19 on the apparel industry, and building back better through technology.

Event Details

Date: January 31, 2022

Time: 6:30-8:30pm Bangladesh Standard Time

Location: Virtual

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Program Recording

Speakers

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Stephanie Wilson
Associate Director
Innovation & Partnerships
Social Accountability International

Abdul Mottaleb
Managing Director
GSCS International Ltd.

Dr. Hans Lambrecht
Team Leader of Education, Human Development & PFM
European Union Delegation to Bangladesh

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Jane Hwang
CEO and President
Social Accountability International (SAI)

Dr. Khondaker Golam Moazzem
Research Director
Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)

Abdullah Hil Rakib Managing Director,
Team Group & Director, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA)

Tiffany Rogers
Senior Manager of Social Compliance
Fair Labor Association

Nazma Yesmin
Director of Research & Development
Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies (BILS)

Nasir Chowdhury
Bangladesh and South Asia Country Manager
Global Fund to End Modern Slavery

Mohammad Aktaruzzaman
Managing Director
Entrust Fashions Limited

Shaila Ashraf
Corporate HR Head
Renaissance Group

Jag Gill
CEO and Co-founder
VERTRU Technologies Inc.

Abdul Alim (Moderator)
CEO, SMS Bangladesh & Lead Trainer,
Social Accountability International (SAI)


Learn More

This event is part of SAI’s FairCapacity Program, with support from the European Union, GFEMS, Norad, and UKaid. Contact us to learn more.

with support from our partner

Filed Under: News, Supplier Capacity Program

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