Programmes and projects: Labour migration

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Projects' Highlight

The ILO operates a wide range of programmes and projects in Asia Pacific focusing on relief and development challenges. The overall purpose of this technical cooperation is to support implementation of the Decent Work agenda in each country.

Decent Work for Domestic Workers in Asia
This advocacy campaign is designed to work with constituents in governments, worker and employer organizations in Asia to prepare for the 2010 ILC discussion on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. The discussion could lead to the creation of an international instrument to extend social protection to domestic workers (such as a new ILO Convention or Recommendation). ...
Asian Programme on the Governance of Labour Migration
January 2006 - April 2009 This programme, which is supported by the European Union, aims to promote dialogue and cooperation related to improved management of labour migration, with a particular emphasis on gender and rights. Its goal is to combat the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers in the Asian region.
Managing Cross-border Movement of Labour in Southeast Asia
The project aims to protect migrant workers by developing a knowledge base on migration issues for policy makers and building up the capacity of governments to manage orderly labour migration. ...