International Labour Organization
SEAPAT South-East Asia and the Pacific Multidisciplinary Advisory Team
ILO/SEAPAT's OnLine Gender Learning & Information Module
Examples of National Programmes under ILO's More and Better Jobs for Women Programme
Developing countries:
to develop a comprehensive strategy for enhancing women’s employment
Countries with large rural and informal sectors
to review policies and programs affecting women’s employment and livelihoods in the rural and informal sectors
Developing countries with serious poverty, underemployment and large number of women-headed households
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income and employment generation and poverty alleviation
Countries interested in ratifying ILO conventions related to women workers
ratification, especially of Convention Nos. 100, 111, 156, 177
Countries with large proportions of women workers in EPZs.
to improve quantity and quality of jobs for women workers in EPZs
All countries
to promote and support women entrepreneurs
Sending and receiving countries of women migrant workers
to improve protection and welfare of women migrant workers
For further information, please contact the South-East
Asia and the Pacific Multidisciplinary Advisory Team (SEAPAT) at Tel: +63.2.815.2354
or Fax: +63.2.812.6143
E-mail: seapat@ilo.org