All events: Asia + Pacific

Labour migration

Workshop on effective investigation and prosecution of trafficking in persons for labour exploitation

This regional ASEAN workshop discussed labour dimensions of trafficking in persons.

Panel discussion

Good Labour Practices: What’s next for the Thai fishing and seafood industry?

Within the context of the EU-funded ILO Ship to Shore Rights Project, suppliers, buyers, government, and workers' organizations will discuss the latest changes in the Thai fishing and seafood industry. Joint event organized by the ILO Thai Ministry...

ILO Research Department Seminar

Transnational circular migration of Bangladeshi contract workers

Presenter: Professor Mahua Sarkar (Binghamton University, IEA de Nantes)

ILO Research Department Seminar

Evidence on ALMPs in Latin America: meta analysis and a long-term experiment

Presenter: Jochen Kluve, Humboldt University of Berlin; Chair: Frédéric Lapeyre DEVINVEST

Decent Work Country Programme consultation workshop

The workshop will be organized on 22 May 2017 in Hanoi to validate the Zero draft for the new Viet Nam Decent Work Country Programme of 2017-2021.

MOLISA/ILO/KISA/ASEAN-OSHNET - International conference on occupational safety and health "Promote Occupational Safety and Health in the...

The conference, to be held on 4-5 May 2017 in Ha Noi, is among a series of meaningful activities in response to the Month of OSH launched by the Government of Vietnam for the first time on 06 May 2017 in Ha Noi. Also, this is in support to the World...

Knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) survey about child labour

In order to develop the awareness raising strategies and campaigns, a baseline knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) survey concerning child labor will be conducted at the beginning of the implementation of the ENHANCE Project and repeated by the...

Child labour

Validation of Gap Analysis on Laws on Child Labour and Working Conditions in Small-Scale Gold Mining

The ILO CARING Gold Project will hold a roundtable discussion to validate the gap analysis and recommendations on laws covering child labour and working conditions in artisanal and small scale gold mining.

Event

Migrant workers in the Construction Sector: National Consultation on Skills Assessment and Certification

International Labour Organisation together with Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission,will be organise the above mentioned workshop on the 21st April 2017 at 9.00am to 3.00pm at Hotel Renuka in Colombo.

Launch the Labour Inspection Campaign aimed at further enhancing corporate social responsibility and improving conditions of work at the...

This year, MOLISA in partnership with the workers' (VGCL) and employers' organizations (VCCI) will be launching a labour inspection campaign with an aim to raising the awareness of corporate social responsibility and improving labour law compliance...

The Publication Workshop: Fourth-year Evaluation of Recruitment Agencies’ Compliance with the VAMAS Code of Conduct

This workshop is to recognize and publicize the rating (evaluation) of 88 recruitment agencies’ compliance with the VAMAS’s Code of Conduct.

Workshop on statistics for informal economy

With the collaboration of the General Statistics Office of Viet Nam (GSO) and the Institute of Labour Science and Social Affairs (ILSSA), the event is organized with the aim to facilitate discussions between the main stakeholders to build a...

Joint ILO/UNISDR/NEMA/MONEF Consultative Meeting and Training on Public-Private Strategies for Disaster Resilience and Mitigation for SMEs...

The consultative meeting and training are part of wider efforts to develop a set of tools that can be deployed specifically for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in disaster risk reduction (DRR) strategies in Mongolia.

Trade and Employment

Assessing the effects of trade on employment

The ILO STRENGTHEN Project in the Philippines will hold a technical training workshop to enhance skills through use of tools, methods and models for an empirical analysis of the effects of trade on employment.

Piloting promoting protection of labour rights of venu-based entertainment workers - Review and M&E workshop

A two day workshop in Hanoi for government officials of Departments of Social Vices Prevention and Control and worker peer educators from HCMC, Hue, Can Tho, Tuyen Quang, and Quang Ninh to review the pilot implementation and discuss indicators for...

The Project Advisory Committee Meeting (PAC)

ILO partners with the Department of Overseas Labour (DOLAB) to hold a PAC meeting to give tripartite plus implementing partners and stakeholders in Viet Nam the opportunity to provide inputs and validate the proposed strategic plan of action for the...

ILO/NSO National Seminar on Introduction and Application of the New International Standards on Labour Statistics

The seminar aims to introduce the 19th ICLS resolution highlights to the national stakeholders, learn from experiences of the ILO pilot project and discuss application of the new standards in Mongolia.

Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop on promotion of good workplace practices for SMEs

The workshop focusses on improving OSH practices in the manufacturing sector using ILO’s Work Improvements in Small Enterprises (WISE) methodology.

Decent work

Decent Work Country Diagnostics consultation and validation workshop

The ILO will bring together government agencies, workers and employers organizations, key stakeholders and partners to validate initial findings of the Decent Work Country Diagnostics. Indicative priorities and challenges from the Diagnostics will...

International Labour Standards and Thai Trade Unions Agenda for Labour Law Reforms

The Government of Thailand is currently discussing labour law reforms. This meeting aims to faciliate trade unions review of main issues in regard to labour laws reforms, develop a joint agenda for social dialogue with the government and plan for...