All events: Asia + Pacific

International labour standards, freedom of association and collective bargaining

Training on International Labour Standards, Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining in the Philippines (Mindanao)

With the continuing collaborative efforts of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) to implement the technical cooperation programme resulting from the ILO High Level Mission to the Philippines,...

International labour standards, freedom of association and collective bargaining

Training on International Labour Standards, Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining in the Philippines (Visayas)

With the continuing collaborative efforts of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) to implement the technical cooperation programme resulting from the ILO High Level Mission to the Philippines,...

Revisiting theories on international migration

Revisiting Theories on International Migration: A Dialogue with Asia

The international dialogue on migration theories intends to discuss the theoretical dimension of various migration aspects, such as: the determinants of migration; the governance of migration; the political economy of migration; the human rights of...

International labour standards, freedom of association and collective bargaining

Training on International Labour Standards, Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining in the Philippines (Luzon)

With the continuing collaborative efforts of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) to implement the technical cooperation programme resulting from the ILO High Level Mission to the Philippines,...

ILO ACTRAV Regional Seminar on Wage Policy

Extremely low wages for many workers in the formal and the informal economy are keeping millions of workers and their families in poverty. Wage growth in many countries has been lacking productivity growth. Policies in favour of systematic trade...

ILO ACTRAV Asia and the Pacific Regional Trade Union Seminar on Wages Policies

The main objective of the seminar is discussion on wage policy and wage setting.

Financial institutions’ micro-insurance training

Improving Financial Institutions’ Micro-insurance Offering Training

The International Labour Organization (ILO) will run a pilot course aimed at helping microinsurance service providers to identify ways to improve their products and delivery services to low income households.

Comparative study on competency and equivalency standards in the Philippines

Focus Group Discussion on the Comparative Study on Competency and Equivalency Standards Between Philippines and Selected Destination...

From 14-19 March 2013, the CGFNS International team will be in the Philippines to conduct interviews and focus group discussions to highlight rich professional context and important qualitative observations to support the interpretation of findings.

Access and portability of social protection for migrants

Online Discussion on Access and Portability of Social Protection for Migrants

This online discussion will discuss the situation of millions of Asian migrant workers who, for one reason or another, also suffer the disadvantage of not being able to enjoy benefits from social protection already being enjoyed by national workers.

Application of the revised seafarers’ identity documents convention in the Philippines

Technical Mission Towards Effective Application of the Revised Seafarers’ Identity Documents Convention in the Philippines

The International Labour Organization (ILO) initiates technical assistance to the Philippine government through a technical mission on the revised Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention, 2003 (No. 185) to ensure its effective application.

Tripartite Workshop on Work in Fishing Convention No.188

Two-day National Tripartite Workshop on Work in Fishing Convention No.188 to discuss, disseminate and validate the findings of the Gap Analysis prepared by the Ministry of Labour and Employment with ILO's support and to promote steps towards...

Promotion of the ILO Convention Indigneous and Tribal Peoples (No. 169)

Consultation/advancing the Promotion of the ILO Convention Indigneous and Tribal Peoples (No. 169)

The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP), in cooperation with the International Labour Organization (ILO), will conduct a Second Roundtable Discussion on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples to discuss Indigneous Peoples Participation in...

Respecting, protecting and fulfilling of workers’ rights

Training on Respecting, Protecting and Fulfilling of Workers’ Rights

A series of joint training sessions involving the Philippine National Police, the Department of Labor and Employment and the ILO will be held to promote freedom of association and workers rights by implementing agreed guidelines and adopting a human...

Maternity protection

Legislative Advocacy Planning Workshop for Stakeholders and Duty Bearers on Interventions to Promote Exclusive Breastfeeding for Workers in...

The two-day event was organized for stakeholders and duty bearers on the intervention to promote exclusive breastfeeding for workers in the informal workplace.

Livelihood responds to Typhoon Pablo

Livelihood Cluster Responds to Onslaught of Typhoon Pablo

The onslaught of Typhoon Pablo (Bopha) in the provinces of Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental affected the livelihoods of thousands of farmers and their families. Agriculture and agricultural industries, service sectors and infrastructure are...

Natiional forum on child labour

National Partners Forum on Child Labour

Partners in the fight against the worst forms of child labour will gather in the Second International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC) National Partners Forum to share best practices and lessons learned including emerging...

Best practises adopted by Small & Medium Enterprises in improving productivity and market competitiveness

A SCORE India 'Road Show' event is being organized in Chennai to widely disseminate and showcase the productivity improvements in the SMEs from Faridabad, Ahmednagar and Chennai who had undertaken training on SCORE modules. The event will be...

Best practises adopted by Small & Medium Enterprises in improving productivity and market competitiveness

To showcase the SCORE success stories and presentation of results due to SCORE training by SCORE enterprises, a road show event is being orgnized in Ahmednagar on 5 December 2012 at Gymkhana Club, Ahmednagar. Participants' list includes SMEs, Media,...

Launch of the Pacific Growth and Employment Project

A two year programme under the umbrella of the Decent Work Agenda of the Australian - ILO Partnership Agreement

Regional Training and Knowledge Sharing Workshop: Enhancing labour statistics for measuring Decent Work in Asia and the Pacific