All events: Asia + Pacific

Labour dimensions of human trafficking, understanding the issue and effective responses

Provincial level training programme for staff of the Ministry of Labour and other key actors on the Operational Guidelines on the Prevention and Suppression of Trafficking for Labour Purpouses, and Assistance and Protection for Trafficked Persons

Asian Regional Workshop on the Automotive Industry

A3 –52099: Trade Union Training on Climate Change Policies, Green Jobs & Decent Work

This training workshop, “A3-52099: Trade Union Training on Climate Change Policies, Green Jobs & Decent Work”, is designed to enhance the understanding of trade unions on climate change policies and its linkages with ILO standards and policies for...

Poverty Reduction & Informal Economy

A3-52098: Poverty Reduction Strategies and the Informal Economy Inter-Regional Workshop for Trade Unions from Asia and Africa

The Workshop A3-52098 on “Poverty Reduction Strategies and the Informal Economy” will seek to: a) Strengthen unions’ capacities for promoting a Decent Work development paradigm that reduces poverty and deals with the informal economy; b) Evaluate...

ILO/Japan/HRDF Seminar on Managing and Understanding Labour Migration through Social Dialogue at the Provincial Level

Jointly organized by ILO/Japan Project on Managing Cross-border Movement of Labour in Southeast Asia and Human Rights and Development Foundation (HRDF). The goal of this provincial social dialogue is the promotion and support of migrant worker...

ILO/Japan/HRDF Seminar on Managing and Understanding Labour Migration through Social Dialogue at the Provincial Level

Jointly organized by ILO/Japan Project on Managing Cross-border Movement of Labour in Southeast Asia and Human Rights and Development Foundation (HRDF). The goal of this provincial social dialogue is the promotion and support of migrant worker...

National Tripartite Workshop on Sound Management of Chemicals

Asia Pacific Conference on "Right to Form Unions and Right to Collective Bargaining: A Campaign for Ratification and Implementation of ILO...

The ILO Convention 87 on Freedom of Association and the Protection of Right to Organise and Convention 98 on the Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining are the basis to provide and provide for rights and protection against abuse and violation...

ILO 90th Anniversary in the Philippines: Decent Work and Social Justice in Times of Crisis

As the International Labour Organization marked its 90th anniversary, a forum on “Decent Work and Social Justice in Times of Crisis” was held on 22 April 2009. The forum discussed impacts of the global economic crisis on the labour sector and...

ILO celebrates its 90th anniversary

In 2009 the International Labour Organization celebrates its 90th anniversary. To mark this milestone in Asia and the Pacific, special events will be held in many countries between 21-28 April, on the theme of “90 years working for social justice”.

ILO/MOL Training Workshop on Labour Migration Policy and Management in Thailand

The workshop aims to enhance the capacity of government officials to improve and rationalize the management of labour migration.

ILO/Korea Fellowship Training on Approaches for the Employers to promote the training and hiring of disabled persons (KEPAD)

This fellowship training is organized by the ILO and KEPAD. The purpose is to give a delegation from Sri Lanka an opportunity to look more closely at the unique approaches that KEPAD has utilized, in collaboration with the business community, to...

Course A352058 - Regional "Visioning" Workshop APYouthNet Community of Practice

The Workshoop aim on bringing together people who share a passion on the subject and Knowledge Network on Decent Work.

Workshop on "Green Jobs" Initiative in Bangladesh

Many countries have developed national programs for sustainable development including addressing the challenges of climate change. There is a growing awareness that employment and labor market policies can contribute to a smooth transition to more...

ILO/EU-Migration Project/Korea Training Programme on Labour Migration Management in Korea(HRDK), 28 April - 2 May 2008, Incheon, Republic...

This training course is organized to contribute to the improvement of administrative system in the management of migration.

Research Conference: Green Jobs for Asia and the Pacific

Jointly organized by the International Institute for Labour Studies, Policy Integration Department and Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific.

National Tripartite Meeting on Promoting Good Industrial Relations and Social Dialogue in the Oil and Gas Industries

High-Level Tripartite Meeting on the Nexus of Growth, Investment and Decent Work for South Asian Subregion

The meeting tapped the knowledge of the ILO constituents, other multilateral institutions including the IFIs, the donor community and researchers by focusing on the policy mix, policy coherence and policy sequencing at national and subregional...

Launch of the ADB Core Labor Standards Handbook

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) believes that decent working conditions help reduce poverty, raise living standards and enhance the quality of economic growth by increasing productivity. Since 1999, the ADB has worked with the ILO on a regional...