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Guide to private employment agencies: An updated publication
Young woman in white long sleeve shirt holding financial book report and standing with her colleagues inside an office

Launch event

Guide to private employment agencies: An updated publication

Meeting of experts on guidelines for fair labour market services for migrant fishers
Photo of a fishing vessel.

Sectoral meeting

Meeting of experts on guidelines for fair labour market services for migrant fishers

PROSPECTS Podcast series – Refugees at work: What are their prospects?
refugee agriculture worker in Lebanon

A virtual introduction

PROSPECTS Podcast series – Refugees at work: What are their prospects?

Accelerating Actions Towards Sustainable Development Goals on Safe Migration and Decent Work for Migrant Workers in ASEAN
A women migrant worker in Rayong, Thailand/

18th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour

Accelerating Actions Towards Sustainable Development Goals on Safe Migration and Decent Work for Migrant Workers in ASEAN

The 18th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour will be hosted on 9-10 September 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, by the Government of Malaysia as the chair of the ASEAN Committee on Migrant Workers.

National Tripartite Preparatory Workshops for the 18th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour
A women migrant worker in Rayong, Thailand/

Accelerating Actions Towards Sustainable Development Goals on Safe Migration and Decent Work for Migrant Workers in ASEAN

National Tripartite Preparatory Workshops for the 18th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour

National tripartite preparatory workshops for the 18th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour (AFML) were conducted in several ASEAN member states to assess stakeholders' progress in implementing the previous AFML recommendations and discuss the theme of the...

Development of Regional labour Migration Policy Framework and Action Programme for CARICOM

Regional Consultation of Senior Labour Officials

Development of Regional labour Migration Policy Framework and Action Programme for CARICOM

Development of Regional labour Migration Policy Framework and Action Programme for CARICOM

ILO-CARICOM bi-partite consultation of Caribbean workers’ and employers’ organizations

Development of Regional labour Migration Policy Framework and Action Programme for CARICOM

Launch of ILO PROSPECTS lessons learned report
man trainer teaching a woman student wood working skills

Event

Launch of ILO PROSPECTS lessons learned report

Subsidized social security contributions to bridge the coverage gap
Decent Work in Jordan’s Floriculture Sector - Photos from the field

Arab Social Protection Compass Webinar series: Part VIII

Subsidized social security contributions to bridge the coverage gap

This episode marks the first of the second season of the Arab Social Protection Compass webinar series, titled " Bridging the Coverage and Formalization Gap Through Subsidized Social Security Contributions – results of a global study". It will...

2025 ECOSOC Meeting on the Transition from Relief to Development
Women workers removing debris resulting from the conflict and the earthquake that hit parts of Syria in 2023. ILO

ILO Live

2025 ECOSOC Meeting on the Transition from Relief to Development

The panel will discuss mobilizing partnerships, solutions and financing for affected countries and people in crisis contexts. With a particular focus on Haiti, the Sahel and South Sudan, the panel will explore how innovative financing...

Temporary labour migration: Towards social justice?

Book launch

Temporary labour migration: Towards social justice?

This seminar will examine the key challenges, policy responses, and emerging trends in temporary labour migration, drawing on insights from diverse regions and academic perspectives. Experts will discuss pathways to advancing social justice and...

Towards a consolidation of the legal framework governing the organization of the intermediation and placement sector for Tunisian workers...

Towards a consolidation of the legal framework governing the organization of the intermediation and placement sector for Tunisian workers...

The THAMM Plus programme, funded by the European Union, supports the Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training in reviving the consultative process for the development of a new law governing the activity of private employment agencies in...

Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers, Refugees and their Families: ILO strategy and country practices
Gita Shrestha, selling refreshments and food outside

Webinar - Morning session

Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers, Refugees and their Families: ILO strategy and country practices

The ILO, in collaboration with the International Social Security Association (ISSA), has developed a strategy that provides practical and concise guidance on extending social protection to migrant workers, refugees, and their families.

Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers, Refugees and their Families: ILO strategy and country practices
Gita Shrestha, selling refreshments and food outside

Webinar - Afternoon session

Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers, Refugees and their Families: ILO strategy and country practices

The ILO, in collaboration with the International Social Security Association (ISSA), has developed a strategy that provides practical and concise guidance on extending social protection to migrant workers, refugees, and their families.

Implementation of gender responsiveness fair recruitment and inspection to improve the protection of Indonesian migrant workers
group of the PROTECT project workshop guests and participants

Multi-stakeholder workshop

Implementation of gender responsiveness fair recruitment and inspection to improve the protection of Indonesian migrant workers

Kick off for subnational level training programme

Evidence from the 2024 Survey on Decent Work in Marine Fishing
Four officials on the front stage in handing over ceremony of the survey report

Workshop

Evidence from the 2024 Survey on Decent Work in Marine Fishing

This workshop, jointly organized by the Indonesia National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) and ILO, aims to share the results of the Survey and facilitate discussions among national policymakers on its findings.

Participatory evaluation on the implementation of Law 18/2017 on the Protection of Indonesia Migrant Workers and development of joint...
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Tripartite Plus Workshop

Participatory evaluation on the implementation of Law 18/2017 on the Protection of Indonesia Migrant Workers and development of joint...

Currently, the Indonesian House of Representatives Legislative Body is discussing the Third Amendment to Law Number 18 of 2017 (UUPPMI). To ensure that the revision process is based on evidence based and inclusive process participate by...

ILO, DMW engage with OFWs and their families on health and welfare
migrant health workers

Migration and health

ILO, DMW engage with OFWs and their families on health and welfare

While on mission in the Philippines, ILO Assistant Director-General Manuela Tomei visited the Overseas Filipino Workers Hospital and engage with migrant domestic workers and their families left behind on protection, rights, welfare, health and...

ILO, DMW tackle protecting domestic workers and ending workplace violence
domestic worker writing on a notebook

Labour standards

ILO, DMW tackle protecting domestic workers and ending workplace violence

During her visit to the Philippines, ILO Assistant Director-General Manuela addressed a forum on protecting the rights of domestic workers and ending violence and harassment in the workplace.

Taking the pulse of Social Protection in the Arab world: Insights and priorities ahead from the World Social Protection Report 2024-26
Foreign workers cut steel on a construction site in the UAE, 2021.

Arab Social Protection Compass Webinar series: Part VII

Taking the pulse of Social Protection in the Arab world: Insights and priorities ahead from the World Social Protection Report 2024-26

This episode marks the seventh session of the Arab Social Protection Compass webinar series, titled "Towards Integrated Approaches for Universal Social Protection”. The episode will present and discuss the key findings of the ILO’s World Social...