All events: Asia + Pacific

Safe and healthy workers - (Safeyouth@work Project)

Scoping Mission on the ILO Building a Generation of Safe and Healthy Workers (Safeyouth@work Project)

ASEAN Meeting of Skills Focal Points In Collaboration with the Department of Skill Development Ministry of Labour of Thailand

The ILO Regional Skills Programme through its Korea-funded Project on “Towards a Mutual Recognition of Skills in CLM (Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar) Countries for AEC 2015 and Beyond” and the ILO ASEAN TRIANGLE project (ATP), in collaboration with...

Indigenous Peoples in the World of Work in Asia

To mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, the Gender, Equality and Diversity Branch (GED) invites you to a discussion on “Indigenous Peoples in the World of Work in Asia”

Livelihood and enterprise development

Sharing and Learning Workshop on Livelihood and Enterprise Development for the Bangsamoro Development Agency (BDA) under the Programme for...

Livelihood at the forefront of recovery

Spotlight on Cooperation during the Culminating Event “Strengthening Partnerships: Livelihood at the Forefront of Recovery Following Haiyan”

The culminating event brought together ILO partners who shared experiences and lessons learnt during the Haiyan response. They also showcased decent work practices, including social protection, and promoted the principle that livelihood support...

Tripartite Workshop on Employment, Social Dialogue and Labour-Management Relations in the Financial Services Sector in Selected Countries...

The purpose of the Workshop was to enable governments, employers and workers in these countries to exchange country experiences on trends in their financial services sectors, with a view to informing the development and refinement of principles and...

Livelihood at the forefront of recovery after Super Typhoon Haiyan

Strengthening Partnerships: Livelihood at the Forefront of Recovery after Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda)

The culminating event brings together partners who placed decent work and sustainable livelihood at the forefront of post-disaster. Key lessons and challenges will be discussed for future disaster responses.

Conciliation and mediation skills

DOLE Regional Staff Trained on Enhanced Conciliation and Mediation Skills in Surigao del Norte

Results of the training programme included adjusted performance targets for participating Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) personnel handling cases under the Single Entry Approach (SeNA), with their new performance targets reflecting the...

Conciliation and mediation skills

DOLE Regional Staff Trained on Enhanced Conciliation and Mediation Skills in Laguna

Results of the training programme included adjusted performance targets for participating Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) personnel handling cases under the Single Entry Approach (SeNA), with their new performance targets reflecting the...

Protocol for child labour cases

Validation Workshop on Case Flow Management Protocol for Child Labour Cases

A workshop was organized by the USDOL-funded Country Level Engagement and Assistance to Reduce Child Labour (CLEAR) Project to enhance and finalize a case flow management protocol on child labour. The system was designed to address the weak...

Compulsory schooling and minimum age for work

Legal Options to Address the Gap Between Age of Compulsory Schooling and Minimum Age for Work

Philippines employment projections model

Training-Workshop on the Philippines Employment Projections Model

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) Country Office for the Philippines conducted a training-workshop on the Philippines Employment Projections Model (PEPM).

Enterprise development skills

Inception Workshop on Strengthening Enterprise Development Skills and Opportunities for Decent Employment and Livelihoods in Zamboanga City

Community-based consultation on project designing

Community-based Consultation on Project Designing in Barangay Nian, Municipality of Dinas, Zamboanga del Sur

A three-day community-based enterprise planning activity will lead to the identification of viable community-based enterprises under the Programme on Local Economic Development through Enhanced Governance and Grassroots Empowerment (PLEDGE).

Garment and footwear industry

ILO to launch a new Bulletin on Cambodia’s garment and footwear sector

The International Labour Office (ILO) will launch the first issue of its new Bulletin on Cambodia’s garment and footwear sector on Thursday, 16 July, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Regional conference

Fostering female talent in the workforce: Women in business and management

An Asia-Pacific regional conference organized by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) held on the 3rd of July 2015 in Singapore.

Capacity building for new and potential trade unions leaders

Basic Leadership Training: Capacity Building for New and Potential Trade Unions Leaders in Luzon

On 14-15 July 2015, the ILO Country Office for the Philippines (ILO CO-Manila) conducted a two-day Basic Leadership Training: Capacity Building for New and Potential Trade Unions Leaders in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan. The objectives of the training...

Basic trade union leadership

Young Trade Union Leaders in Luzon Trained on Basic Trade Union Leadership

At least 12 workers’ organizations at the national and local union levels, who participated in these series of trainings, are able to use knowledge they have gained specifically on trade union rights and employment relations in implementing their...

Enhance green charcoal enterprise in Tolosa, Leyte

Community-based Enterprise Development Workshop to Enhance Green Charcoal Enterprise in Tolosa, Leyte

With the support of the Government of Norway, the ILO Tacloban team conducted a Community-based Enterprise Development (C-BED) workshop in Barangay Opong, Tolosa, Leyte. The participants included worker-beneficiaries of the Green Charcoal...

School rehabilitation worker-beneficiaries’ project orientation

San Victor Elementary School (SVES) facilities rehabilitation worker-beneficiaries’ project orientation

The International Labour Organization (ILO), in collaboration with Uswag Kita Inc., and with the support of the Government of Norway, repaired some of the teaching facilities of the San Victor Elementary School (SVES) in Barangay San Victor,...