All events: Textiles, apparel, leather and related products
Fifth Meeting of the Buyers Forum for sustainability of textile sector in Pakistan
The fifth Pakistan Buyers Forum meeting-convened by the ILO, IFC and Dutch Embassy, will feature presentations on work plans for the three thematic working groups formed in 2015 i.e. Policy, Advocacy & Outreach, Enterprise Improvement and...
Workers’ Symposium on Decent Work in Global Supply Chains
Trade union representatives, senior ILO officials and experts from Africa, the Americas, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, and the Arab regions will attend the symposium to discuss and agree on how best to promote Decent work in the Global Supply Chains.
Training of Textile exporting units in Faisalabad on compliance with Labour Standards
The ILO in collaboration with the Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) and Oxfam-Novib will implement a series of seminars covering eight thematic areas on ILS compliance. The seminars target management and workers in 12 textile exporting...
National tripartite Consultation (Labour Standards in Global Supply Chains: A Programme for Action for Asia and the Garment Sector)
The programme will hold its second tripartite consultation with stakeholders in the ILO Islamabad. The consultation will focus on the work of Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development in producing a draft National Action Plan...
Meeting of the Buyers’ Forum
The ILO in collaboration with Netherlands Embassy and the IFC is co facilitating the fourth meeting of the buyers forum . The forum is represented by 22 fashion brands with sourcing from Textile sector in Pakistan. The meeting will focus on a road...
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.
Third Buyers’ Forum
The third Buyers Forum in Pakistan will be convened on 23rd June 2015. At this platform, the Buyers will reaffirm their commitment to better labour and environmental practices in the textile sector.
Better Work
Sixth annual Safety Fun Run for garment workers
Better Work Viet Nam is to organize the sixth annual Safety Fun Run on 17 May in Binh Duong New City.
Events held by the Programme of Action for Asia and the Garment Sector in Indonesia (Labour Standards in Global Supply Chains project)
International buyers and key stakeholders of Jordan’s garment sector meet at Better Work Jordan’s Annual Buyers’ Forum.
The ILO’s Better Work Jordan will hold its seventh Buyers’ Forum bringing together international buyers and key stakeholders to discuss key garment sector issues.
Buyers meeting
Over 30 Buyers sourcing garments, textile and apparel will convene in Islamabad to establish the first Buyers Forum in Pakistan. The buyers will discuss sustainable practices and improved compliance and reporting on environmental, labour and health...
Tripartite Plus Consultation on Public Private Partnership framework on ILS implementation in textiles sector
The activity directly corresponds to DWCP priorities 1 and 4 on Labour Law Review and Promoting Tripartite Social Dialogue.
ILO-OECD High-Level Roundtable on Responsible Supply Chains in the Textile and Garment Sector
This roundtable will provide a forum for dialogue on building responsible supply chains in the textile and garment sector that contribute to inclusive growth and sustainable development, in line with the recommendations of the ILO Tripartite...
Tripartite Meeting
Global Dialogue Forum on Wages and Working Hours in the Textiles, Clothing, Leather and Footwear Industries
The Global Dialogue Forum on Wages and Tripartite participants will discuss ways to address wages and working hours in the textiles, clothing, leather and footwear industries.
Global Dialogue Forum on Wages and Working Hours in the Textiles, Clothing, Leather and Footwear Industries
Tripartite participants discussed ways to address wages and working hours in the textiles, clothing, leather and footwear industries.
Centre of Excellence
First Competency Based Training for RMG Enterprise Trainers/Assessors held in Bangladesh
Selected trainers and assessors working in the Ready Made Garment (RMG) industry learned how to introduce Competency Based Training to workers 13-18 September 2014.
Train the Trainers workshop for Senior Master Trainers on the Essentials of Occupational Safety and Health in Ready-Made Garment Sector
Train the Trainers workshop for Senior Master Trainers aims to create better understanding of OSH among employers of Ready-Made Garment (RMG) Sector, mid and senior level management RMG factories, fire and safety instructors are attending a four...
Participatory Planning Workshop on Managing Occupational Safety and Health at Workplace in the Ready-Made Garment Industries
A day long planning workshop on OSH will be held with stakeholders and industry insiders from the Ready-Made Garment (RMG) Industry aimed at in-depth analysis of intervention plan and understanding of the ground realities at the factory level
World day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers’ Memorial Day
One year after Rana Plaza, where are we and where do we want to go? Discussion on the ILO's role
On year after the Rana Plaza Building Collapse, the ILO Bureau for Workers' Activities will organise a panel discussion on 28th April, to pay tribute to the memory of the victims of this tragedy, which killed 1138 workers and injured over 2000...
South Asia Labour Conference 2014: Fostering regional cooperation for Decent Work
ILO Islamabad provided technical support to the Government of Punjab, Labour & Human Resource Department in organizing a 3-day ‘South Asia Labour Conference’. Purpose of the conference is to strengthen regional cooperation for promoting Decent Work...