PEPDEL Promoting the Employability and Employment of People with Disabilities through Effective Legislation

The ILO works in partnership with Irish Aid, the Government of Ireland’s programme of development assistance, to create greater opportunities for women and men, including people with disabilities, to secure decent work and income.

Regions and countries covered Asia, Thailand, Viet Nam, China
Unit responsible ILO Subregional Office for East Asia
Subjects people with disabilities

PEPDEL aims to support the review and reform of disability-related training in employment laws and policies, and their effective implementation in selected countries of East and Southern Africa, Asia and the Pacific. In East Asia it is active in China, Thailand and Viet Nam (2009-2011). It involves governments, social partners and organizations of women and men with disabilities in activities and events linked to the review or development of disability-related legislation and policies. In addition, PEPDEL seeks to collaborate with national training agencies, employment services and university law facilities to ensure a commitment to including a disability perspective in their programmes and services and curricula.

PEPDEL China, Thailand and Viet Nam
Timeline 2009 – 2011

Advocacy and public information

Video

Decent Work for People with Disabilities - Count us in

Fact sheets

Promoting the Employability and Employment of People with Disabilities through Effective Legislation (PEPDEL) - [pdf 708 KB]

Inclusion of People with Disabilities in China - [pdf 707 KB]

Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Thailand - [pdf 708 KB]

Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Viet Nam - [pdf 714 KB]

For further information, please contact:

China
Liu Chunxiu
National Programme Coordinator, ILO Beijing
Email

Thailand
Emanuela Pozzan
Sub-Regional Coordinator
Disability, East Asia
ILO/Irish Aid Partnership Programme
Email

Viet Nam
Pham Thi Cam Ly
National Programme Coordinator, ILO Hanoi
Email

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