All events: migrant workers + international migration + irregular migration + migration policy + return migration + labour migration + refugees

Migrant workers

Technical consultation on Development of ASEAN Guidelines on Portability of Social Security Benefits for Migrant Workers

ILO is supporting the Government of Cambodia in hosting the first technical consultation on development of ASEAN Guidelines on Portability of Social Security Benefits for Migrant Workers.

Kenya Labour and Employment Officer Labour Migration Training

FAIRWAY in Kenya in support to the State Department for Labour and the National Employment Authority held a series of labour migration training sessions for Labour and Employment Officers from March to June 2023. Covering major regions in Kenya,...

Labour migration

Regional training to strengthen labour migration and reintegration in Western Visayas

Local governments, Migrant Resource Centres (MRC) and Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) helpdesks from six provinces in Western Visayas and partners in Iloilo City gather for an ILO training through its migration programmes to strengthen interagency...

Migrant workers

Third Joint Dialogue on labour migration between the ASEAN Confederation of Employers and the ASEAN Trade Union Council

The ASEAN Confederation of Employers (ACE) and the ASEAN Trade Union Council (ATUC) and their country level affiliates are meeting in Tokyo, Japan on 24 February 2023 for a Third Joint Dialogue on labour migration.

Labour migration

Strengthening labour migration and reintegration in Western Visayas through Migrant Resource Centres and helpdesks

The ILO, through the BRIDGE and Safe and Fair Programmes, and the Sub-Committee on International Migration and Development in the Philippines have collaborated to strengthen capacity and interagency coordination mechanisms on fair and ethical...

Labour migration

Strengthening gender-responsive recruitment and reintegration and social protection for migrant workers in Western Visayas

The ILO BRIDGE Project and the Safe and Fair Programme with the Center for Migrant Advocacy and Migrants Coordinating Group (MCG) brought migrant workers and their families in Western Visayas to strengthen gender-responsive recruitment and...

2nd THAMM Regional Conference

After the first regional conference which focused on Strategic and operational trends, lessons and experiences with regard to labour migration responses to the COVID-19 crisis observed in European and North African countries held remotely in July...

Support the Government and PrEAs in Ethiopia to establish fair recruitment practices for overseas worker placement

Strengthening the capacity of Ethiopian Overseas Private Employment Agencies (PrEAs).

Webinar: Dynamics of paid and unpaid domestic work in urban India

Webinar on the Dynamics of Paid and Unpaid Domestic Work in India – presentation of key findings of an ILO-IIHS study of employers in Bengaluru and Chennai followed by Q&A.

Webinar: Report presentation and discussion on “Understanding patterns of structural discrimination of migrant and other workers in some...

The webinar will be a presentation of a recently released background paper titled “Understanding patterns of structural discrimination of migrant and other workers in some countries of South and West Asia” by the authors; Igor Bosc, Jens Lerche,...

Skills Knowledge and Employability

Certificate awarding ceremony for the training course on Maritime and Seamanship by Mahapola Port and Maritime Academy

The Mahapola Port and Maritime Academy, supported by the Government of Japan, and ILO Sri Lanka with the facilitation of the National Union of Seafarers of Sri Lanka (NUSS) successfully conducted the awarding ceremony for the 22 trainees who...

ILO- ITUC Africa

High level panel on Migrant workers' contribution to the development of the African continent

As part of the commemoration of International Migrant Day 2022, the ILO, in collaboration with ITUC-Africa, organises a High-Level Panel to emphasise migration's contribution to development and to empower migrant workers.

Webinar

Seeking the best route for temporary labour migration

Temporary labour migration as a modality is used throughout the American continent, which is why it is worth analyzing it from the perspective of the continent’s actors of the worlds of Work and of Migration.

Capacity-building workshops for 96 labour inspectors held by the CONMIGO Project

THAMM contributes to a series of capacity-building workshops for 96 labour inspectors held by the CONMIGO Project

Migrant workers

1st Consultation on the Development of ASEAN Guidelines on Protection of Migrant Workers in Crisis Situations

ILO’s TRIANGLE in ASEAN supported the Ministry of Manpower of Indonesia to initiate development of ASEAN Guidelines on Protection of Migrant Workers in Crisis Situations.

Project launch

Project launch: Labour Mobility for Sustainable Development and Climate Resilience in the Pacific

Stakeholder meeting on ‘What works and does not work in reducing vulnerability to forced labour and human trafficking of migrant women...

A hybrid stakeholder meeting to share Lessons Learned by the ILO’s Work in Freedom Programme (2012-2022)

Labour migration

COP27: ILO events on labour migration and climate change

Geneva Peace Week 2022

Promoting international labour standards and decent work for social justice, peace and resilience

The in-person workshop is organized by the ILO in collaboration with the ITUC, IOE and the Geneva Graduate Institute’s Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding (CCDP).

Geneva Peace Week 2022

Sustaining peace in practice: Breaking down the siloes between humanitarian, development, and peace actions

The in-person workshop is organized by Interpeace in collaboration with the ILO, WHO, UNFPA, IOM, UNICEF and the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform. It includes speakers from ILO, UNICEF, FAO, and WHO.