Newsletters

2009

1. Pacific News, April 2009

   30 April 2009

   This edition features the ILO's 90th Anniversary, World Day for Safety and Health at Work, Decent Work for All in the Pacific, child labour and promoting employment for youth.

2. Issues: April 2009

   08 April 2009

   This edition features the ILO's 90th Anniversary, the effect of the economic crisis on Asia's workers, Sri Lanka's fish breeders and education in Papua.

3. Pacific Youth Employment Newsletter, April 2009

   01 April 2009

   First issue of the newsletter on the Subregional Programme on Education, Employability and Decent Work for Youth in Pacific Island Countries.

4. New arrivals at the ILO Library in Bangkok: February 2009

   18 March 2009

   Provides list of new arrivals of publications at the ILO Library in Bangkok.

5. ILO Jakarta Newsletter, February 2009

   09 March 2009

   Quarterly newsletter of the ILO Jakarta Office. This issue features articles on migrant workers, HIV/AIDs employment promotion, child labour, youth employment, microfinance, occupational safety and health and the effect of global financial crisis on Indonesia.

6. ILO Jakarta Special Edition, Job Opportunities for Youth

   05 February 2009

   Special edition of the ILO Jakarta newsletter, February 2009. Stories include: green jobs, agro tourism in Malaysia, biodiversity in Pancokusumo and agribusiness in East Java.

7. Job opportunities for youth - special edition, February 2009

   01 February 2009

   The JOY team, in coordination with Mr Peter Poschen at the head office in Geneva will work together with the Government of Indonesia to investigate what strategies are most appropriate for tackling climate change and for making companies and jobs greener. This special edition document how we intend to carry out this task, including how the JOY team will work with local government in East Java province in conjunction with small farmers and entrepreneurs to promote decent work and green jobs for young women and men.

8. List of library accessions: January 2009

   30 January 2009

   This List of Library Accessions is produced by the ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. It consists of new materials available in its collection and data base which come from different sources such as ILO, NGOs, IGOs, institutions, other United Nations agencies, commercial publishers and individual experts.

2008

1. List of library accessions: November-December 2008

   31 December 2008

   This List of Library Accessions is produced by the ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. It consists of new materials available in its collection and data base which come from different sources such as ILO, NGOs, IGOs, institutions, other United Nations agencies, commercial publishers and individual experts.

2. 

   Issues: December 2008

   09 December 2008

   Among the topics covered in this edition are the findings of a new report on Labour and Social Trends in ASEAN, the ILO's global gender campaign, women's pay in Bangladesh, workplace practices to combat avian and pandemic human influenza, strategies for extending social security coverage, human trafficking for labour exploitation, and migration policies.

3. SKILLS-AP Newsletter Issue 3, December 2008

   01 December 2008

   This edition highlights some recent conferences on skills recognition, qualification frameworks, community-based rehabilitation and the outsomes of the recent International Labour Conference.

4. Better Factories Cambodia Newsletter, December 2008

   01 December 2008

   Newsletter of the ILO Better Factories Cambodia. This issue features articles on the 14th Government-Private Sector Forum, BFC Buyers' Forum, work for people with disabilities, and Better Work in Viet Nam.

5. List of library accessions: September-October 2008

   31 October 2008

   This List of Library Accessions is produced by the ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. It consists of new materials available in its collection and data base which come from different sources such as ILO, NGOs, IGOs, institutions, other United Nations agencies, commercial publishers and individual experts.

6. Decent Work for All Newsletter, September 2008

   01 September 2008

   Quarterly newsletter of the ILO Subreional Office in Manila. This issue features articles on local economic development, tools for gender mainstreaming, trends and development in employment strategy, and deep sea fishing companies fight against child labour.

7. ILO Jakarta Newsletter, September 2008

   01 September 2008

   Quarterly newsletter of the ILO Jakarta Office. This issue features articles on tackling child labour, youth employment network, youth entrepreneur training, and Indonesia's social security system.

8. List of library accessions: August 2008

   29 August 2008

   This List of Library Accessions is produced by the ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. It consists of new materials available in its collection and data base which come from different sources such as ILO, NGOs, IGOs, institutions, other United Nations agencies, commercial publishers and individual experts.

9. 

   Issues: August 2008

   01 August 2008

   The edition features an initiative to promote green jobs, a project to help alleviate poverty in Pakistan and the Philippines, and Indonesia's labour migration reform.

10. SKILLS-AP Newsletter Issue 2, July 2008

    01 July 2008

    This edition highlights the new commitment on green skills and reports the update news on skills in the region, including the introduction of disability approach in SKILLS-AP.

11. 

    Issues: April 2008

    01 April 2008

    This includes articles on trends in labour migration in ASEAN, the ILO’s efforts to share expertise on decent work, and a talent contest in Cambodia’s garment industry.

12. SKILLS-AP Newsletter Issue 1, March 2008

    01 March 2008

    This edition gives the background of the Regional Skills and Employability Programme for Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP), and summarizes the activities and the projects that SKILLS-AP been involved with.