All events: employment + employment policy + employment security + unemployment

Employment Seminar Series

Gender Equality, Decent Work and Infrastructure

The seminar explored the experiences of the ILO’s Employment Intensive Investment Programmes in designing and implementing measures to ensure gender-responsiveness and discussed what works for promoting gender equality in and through infrastructure...

Labour migration

Workshop on Reintegration Programmes for Returning Migrant Workers

This workshop will enable knowledge-sharing and collaboration on return and reintegration good practices for the ASEAN region, promote cooperation on bilateral and regional levels, and facilitate the development of the ASEAN Guidelines on Effective...

Transition from informal to formal employment

Regional workshop to discuss the preliminary study report on decent work promotion in rural economy through productive growth, local...

This is a one-day regional workshop to present the draft regional and national case studies to the regional technical team, SLOM-WG focal points, chairs of SOMSWD, SOMRDE, SOM-AMAF, ILO, ASEAN Secretariat, and representatives from ACE and ATUC.

Career Guidance Training for TVET Officials

Skills 21 and ITCILO organised an 8-day long-tailored training from 28 July and ends on 05 August 2019 in Dhaka Technical Teachers Training College for staff operating the career guidance and job placement cells on global good practice in job...

Consultation Workshop on TVET MIS Review and Way Forward

A consultation workshop on the findings of Management Information System (MIS) review of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system of Bangladesh was held on Wednesday, July 17 2019 at the Conference Hall of Directorate of...

Accelerating progress under SDG8 and promoting full employment and decent work for all

ILO Report Launch and Policy Discussion

Book Launch

The Technology Trap: Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation

Carl Benedikt Frey is the Oxford Martin Citi Fellow and co-director of the Oxford Martin Programme on Technology and Employment at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford. He explains In his new book how the history of technological...

Transition from informal to formal employment

Technical meeting to shape ILO-ASEAN study on "decent work promotion in rural economy through productivity growth, local employment...

This is a two-day training targeting ASEAN Member States on sharing relevant information and knowledge on rural employment and development situations at the regional and the national levels. After the meeting, we expect to have a narrative for the...

ILO Research Department Seminar

Direct and indirect effects of a subsidized apprenticeship program

Evaluations of employment programs usually focus on direct impacts on participants, but potential indirect effects are rarely quantified. This paper analyzes how the introduction of a subsidized apprenticeship program in Côte d’Ivoire impacts...

Employment Seminar Series

Macroeconomic policies, national employment strategies and employment promotion in development cooperation: Experience and lessons learnt –...

Event

The World Employment Programme: Past, present and future

The event will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the launch of the World Employment Programme and its contributions to the work of the ILO, its members, and will reflect on the lessons learned from the past to influence present and future approaches.

Designing for sustainable development

Training course on Public Employment Programmes

This five-day training course prepares policy makers to achieve SDGs through effective design and implementation of PEPs for poverty reduction, decent work, sustainable and labour standards.

Roundtable discussion on the Way to TVET Sector Wide Approach (SWAp): Challenges and Opportunities

ILO’s European Union funded project Skills 21 organized a roundtable discussion for effective skills governance with its constituents in collaboration with the Daily Prothom Alo on 22 May 2019.

Employment Seminar Series

Assessing the impact of structural reforms: The case of Portugal

18th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169): Learning and looking ahead

The International Labour Organization looks forward to welcoming you at a special event to mark the 30th anniversary of the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169) which coincides with the ILO’s Centenary. The anniversary is an...

18th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change Emerging Research on Traditional Knowledge and Livelihoods

Research findings by Mr Rishabh Kumar Dhir (ILO) and Ms Ariell Ahearn (University of Oxford)

Employment Seminar Series

Precision agriculture technologies for smallholder farmers of India: Potential impacts, affordability and policy perspectives

Employment Seminar Series

Recent Policy Innovations for Decent Work in Korea: Supporting Employment through Social and Financial Subsidies

Senior entrepreneurs and business start-ups: Policies and best practices

Seniors starting up their own businesses and retired entrepreneurs mentoring young would-be entrepreneurs: this course will expose participants to best practices in this field.

Employment Seminar Series

Evolving employment challenges in the Basque Country