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.gave women apparel workers the confidence to speak out., but.more action was needed.
In India, Laudes Foundation funded an initiative, Women Connect - Meet Your Strength , with the purpose of building a response system to sexual harassment (SH) at the workplace (SH@WP) and gender-based violence (GBV) within the apparel supply chain. Breakthrough (BT) India implemented this initiative from January 2017 to March 2020 with the branding StreeLink - Milon Apni Taakat Se , partnering with Indian apparel manufacturer Shahi Exports Private Limited to implement it in 2 factories and 3 communities around these factories in Faridabad in the National Capital Region (NCR) bordering Delhi. Laudes Foundation commissioned this independent external evaluation to assess whether the initiative has met its intended goals to date, to document missed opportunities, and to provide a set of recommendations and lessons to inform the strategies and programmatic decisions of similar initiatives.