CO–Kathmandu

What's new

1. Media Conference on 11 June 2013 and Walkathon on 12 June 2013 on the occasion of World Day Against Child Labour 2013

   11 June 2013 and 12 June 2013

   The Department of Labour (DoL), Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE) together with the ILO, UNICEF, social partners and the civil society organizations are organizing a Media Conference on 11 June 2013 in Kathmandu highlighting the global slogan “No to child labour in domestic work”. Similarly, a Walkathon on 12 June 2013 is organized with the initiation of DoL, in Kathmandu, where around fifteen hundred people concerned with child labour issues are expected to participate. Besides, a wide range of information and awareness raising materials will be disseminated by the DoL, ILO, UNICEF and Joint Trade Union Coordination Centre (JTUCC) to support the Day.
   
   

2. Training on International Labour Standards Reporting on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169)

   11 - 12 April 2013, Kathmandu, Nepal

   The training contributes to enhance knowledge base on the reporting mechanism and process of the ILO, with focus on Convention No. 169. The participants include constituents, the government officials and representatives from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Indigenous Peoples’ organizations (IPOs) and human-rights based non-governmental organizations (NGOs).

3. Consultative Workshop on the Home Work Convention, 1996 (No. 177) and Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No.189)

   9 - 10 April, Kathmandu, Nepal

   The workshop, with the participation from the government (Ministry of Labour and Employment and Central Bureau of Statistics), workers and employers organizations and relevant non-governmental (NGO) organizations, promotes awareness to move towards the ratification and application of these Conventions.

4. Sensitization Programme on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No.169)

   28 February 2013, Kathmandu, Nepal

   The main aim is to have a conceptual clarity on the ILO Convention No.169 to the policy makers and concerned key stakeholders in the formulation of National Land Policy in Nepal. This is a joint programme with the Ministry of Land Reform and Management (MoLRM), Nepal.
   

5. Consultative workshop on Application of International Labour Standards (ILS) for Judges, Government Attorneys, Private Lawyers and Legal Educators

   12 - 13 December 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal

   The National Judiciary Academy (NJA) in collaboration with the ILO is organizing the workshop.  The programme aims to enable the government and key stakeholders for effective application of the International Labour Standards ratified by the country in their daily practice.

6. Planning Workshop of Project on Way Out of Informality: Facilitating Formalization of Informal Economy in Nepal

   11 December 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal

   To share the overall concept of the project Way Out of Informality, present the global, South Asian and Nepal's situation on the informal economy and discuss and prepare an initial tentative plan to guide the launching of the project.

7. Training on International Labour Standards Reporting Obligations

   10 - 11 December 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal

   The training aims to strengthen national capacity to discharge the reporting obligations on international labour standards under the ILO Constitution.

8. Way Out of Informality, Project launching

   10 December 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal

   The Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE) and the ILO co-host a national tripartite workshop to share experiences focusing on "Way Out of Informality".  The workshop kick-starts the project and facilitates policy dialogue amongst the stakeholders to prioritize policies and interventions during its implementation phase.

9. Knowledge Sharing Workshop of Project on Way Out of Informality: Facilitating Formalization of Informal Economy in Nepal

   10 December 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal

   The objective of this workshop is to share the global and South Asian and Nepal's good practices on the informal economy and formalization of firms and workers and share the overall concept of the proposed project with stakeholders.

10. Consultations Workshop with Constituents on Finalizing Results Framework and Monitoring and Evaluation Plan for Nepal Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) 2013-2017

    6 December 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal

    In this workshop, the draft Results Framework and Monitoring and Evaluation (M & E) Plan will be presented to the constituents.  The major objectives are to build a consensus among the constituents and the ILO on the country programme priorities for intervention and two to three major intended results, the indicators to measure the achievement of the results for the measurement of the expected results and major outputs to be delivered by each constituent towards achieving the expected results.

11. Workshop for Developing Results Framework and Monitoring and Evaluation Plan for Nepal Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) 2013-2017

    3 to 5 December, Kathmandu

    The workshop with the ILO staff is to develop a draft Results Framework and Monitoring and Evaluation (M & E) Plan for the Nepal's Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) 2013-2017.  The Office has conducted consultations with constituents and major partners to define country programme priorities.