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

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,...

Design of unemployment insurance systems

Roundtable on the Design of Unemployment Insurance Systems: Learning from ASEAN Experience

The International Labour Organization Country Office for the Philippines (ILO CO-Manila), the ILO/Japan-ASEAN Unemployment Insurance Project, and the Government of the Philippines will organize an experts’ meeting to recall international labour...

Labour Law Reform in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea’s existing Decent Work Country Programme prioritises the completion and implementation of labour law reform, and in particular, the passage of the Industrial Relations Bill and revisions to the Employment Act.

Capacity Building Workshop for SCORE/SIYB Implementing Partners and Trainers

The capacity building workshop for the trainers and implementing partners of SCORE and SIYB to develop their broad understanding on ILO tripartite structure, its mandate and principles.

3rd Meeting of the WG for the Advancement of Employment and Unemployment Statistics

The 3rd Meeting of the Working Group for the Advancement of Employment and Unemployment Statistics will be organized by the ILO Department of Statistics on 3-5 September 2012 in Geneva, Switzerland. The main objectives of the meeting are: (1) to...

Launch of the New Study on Trade in Services and Employment in Indonesia

Services are an important part of Indonesia’s global trade and thus have a significant impact on the domestic labour market and employment. This applies especially to employment generated through services exports, which grew at a moderate rate in...

Postal Services

Seminar on Sustainable Development in Postal Services in Asia-Pacific countries

This 4-day seminar on environmental and economic issues, gender equality, social dialogue, HIV/AIDS , and mainstreaming employment and decent work in postal services in Asia and the Pacific showed how sustainable development can foster performance...

Purpose and objectives

Preparatory Regional Meeting of Labour Statisticians in support of the 19th ICLS (Western Asia and North Africa)

Organized by the ILO in partnership with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)

Preparatory Regional Meeting of Labour Statisticians for the 19th ICLS (Africa)

Organized by the ILO in partnership with the African Union Commission, the African Development Bank, Afristat, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.

Launch of Decent Work Country Profile for Indonesia

Through the Decent Work Country Profile for Indonesia the constituents can take stock of the progress made in Indonesia since 1996, and the remaining challenges and the policies required to address them.

Setting the development agenda beyond 2015

Leading experts, workers, private sector and labour practitioners among policy makers, civil society, academia and think tanks from around the world are meeting in Tokyo to discuss the technical and political work needed to shape the post-2015...

Roll-Out Training for Experienced Ecotour Guides

The main purpose of the roll-out training for ecotour guides is to provide experienced tour-guides, as well as potential ecotour guides, the opportunity to develop the necessary skills to plan and manage ecotours in line with the national competency...

Roll-Out Training for Beginner Ecotour Guides

Under this activity, participants will be trained on the skills requirements to meet national ecotour guide competency standards, aimed at enabling participants to enhance their abilities and increase their employability within the tourism industry.

Training of Trainers (ToT) for Ecotour Guides

One of the selected activities to be undertaken by the Green Jobs in Asia project is a Training of Trainer (ToT) workshop on eco tour guiding for skilled tour guides in the Lombok area. Training will be designed to be participatory and interactive,...

Preparatory Regional Meeting of Labour Statisticians in support of the 19th ICLS (Asia and Pacific)

Organized by the ILO in partnership with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)

Preparatory Regional Meeting of Labour Statisticians in Support of the 19th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS)

In October 2013 the International Labour Organization (ILO) will convene the 19th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS) at its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The Conference will review and discuss for possible adoption a...

Financial Education Training for Cooperatives Board and Members

The purpose of this training is to assist the cooperative board of Bromo and its members in understanding the importance of financial management and cost accounting principles aimed at improving community welfare and income generation vis-à-vis the...

Roll-Out Training for Beginner Ecotour Guides

The main purpose of the roll-out training for ecotour guides therefore is to give experienced tour-guides and potential eco-tour guides the necessary skills to conduct their specific activity following the ecotour guide national competency standards...

ILO/World Bank discussion on Jobs and Policy Responses to the Crisis

The World Bank (WB) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) are holding a discussion on how the recent financial and economic crisis and the policy responses to that crisis have affected the quality and the quantity of jobs. During the...

Preparatory Regional Meeting of Labour Statisticians for the 19th ICLS (Americas)

Organized in collaboration with the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and with the support of the World Bank