BGMEA participated in the high-level roundtable "Beyond Wages: Safer Jobs and Better Lives for Workers in the RMG Sector," organized by LightCastle Partners under the Bunon 2030 – Oporajita Phase 2 Initiative, supported by the H&M Foundation.

Representing BGMEA, Jabed Hossain Bhuiyan, Chairman of Skill Development Programme (SDP), and Ms. Saila Akther Nova, Section In-Charge of the department, attended the session. The Chairman shared BGMEA's vision for advancing workers' health, safety, social protection, and skills development, highlighting key initiatives including health centres, the Mother & Child Benefit Programme (MCBP), the Unemployed Workers Protection Programme (UWPP), women's health, eye care, and TB awareness.

The roundtable brought together representatives from RSC, ADB, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, DIFE, LightCastle Partners, and other stakeholders to exchange ideas and strengthen collaboration for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable RMG sector.

Together, collaboration continues to drive meaningful progress toward improving the lives of Bangladesh's RMG workers.