ILO in Asia and the Pacific
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Shifting gears – Sri Lanka’s women crane operators
Upeksha, Nimasha, Ruchini, and Nethmi are among the handful of women transfer crane operators in Sri Lanka's Colombo port. They are participants of ILO supported work-based training programme that's empowering women break stereotypes and take up careers in the largely male dominated maritime industry.
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Viet Nam Prime Minister meets ILO Director-General
Key labour and employment issues discussed include Viet Nam’s continued commitment to ratifying international labour standards and cooperation with the ILO.
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Nearly 3 million people die of work-related accidents and diseases
The ILO also estimates that 395 million workers worldwide sustained non-fatal work injuries.
Latest
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Policy dialogue
Regional Policy Dialogue: Policy Innovations for the Digital Transitions in the Labour Market
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Decent work
Pacific Tripartite High-Level Dialogue on Decent Work and the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent
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Training of trainers
Kiribati empowers entrepreneurs to enhance economic activity
26 March 2024
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A labour roadmap for Asia-Pacific
The Singapore Statement
Conclusions of the 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting, 2022.
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Labour standards and legislations in Asia and the Pacific
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See which countries in Asia and the Pacific have ratified ILO Conventions
From NORMLEX Database
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Browse national labour, social security and related human rights legislations
NATLEX Database
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Search occupational safety and health legislations by country
LEGOSH Database