All news: Cambodia

Cambodia Sets New Guinness World Record while Promoting Youth Entrepreneurship

The Cambodian Ministry of Education Youth and Sports holds the Guinness World Record for the Largest Practical Business Seminar, organized with support from the ILO as part of an inclusive entrepreneurship training programme for youth.

ILO pilots an orientation tool on cooperation in Cambodia

United for Youth Employment in Cambodia

UN agencies join forces to promote youth employment in Cambodia

The Royal Government of Cambodia and five UN agencies and programmes (ILO, UNDP, UNESCO, UNICEF and UNV), with the support of the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation, launched a new joint programme to promote youth employment and reduce...

Official Attempt at GUINNESS WORLD RECORD for the Largest Practical Seminar

ILO and Cambodia join forces to promote youth entrepreneurship

The ILO and Cambodian Ministry of Education Youth and Sports (MOEYS) are cooperating on an inclusive entrepreneurship training programme for youth and will make an official attempt at the Guinness World Record for the Largest Practical Business...

ILO calls for tripartite dialogue on minimum wage legislation in Cambodia

ILO encourages Cambodian government, employers and workers to engage in tripartite dialogue while elaborating a minimum wage law complying with the adopted Decent Work Country Programme (2016-18) and relevant international labour standards.

ILO: Access to justice often out of reach for migrant workers in South-East Asia

New study finds that migrant workers lack access to fair and responsive remedies for labour rights abuses.

Our impact, their voices

Matching workers and employers in Cambodia through better employment services

An ILO/China South-South project has led to an improvement in the sharing of labour market data and closer cooperation between the Cambodian government, workers’ and employers’ organizations.

Press release

ILO: Restrictions on women’s labour migration can increase risk of exploitation, especially for migrant domestic workers

Gender-based migration bans and restrictions are one way in which states attempt to address the risk of exploitation and abuse faced by women migrant workers, especially in the domestic work sector.

Skills event

ILO Forum broadens knowledge and awareness on the role of skills development in promoting trade, employability and inclusive growth

Garment sector in Cambodia: Declining employment despite rising exports

Despite strong export performance, Cambodia’s garment and footwear sector shows a decline in employment according to the latest Bulletin issued by the ILO.

Skills

ILO to hold an Inter-regional Technical Forum on Skills for Trade, Employability and Inclusive Growth

The Forum will be hosted by the International Labour Organization in partnership with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA).

Enhancing entrepreneurship skills in Cambodian cooperatives

Farmer cooperatives in Cambodia are increasingly recognized as robust organizations which serve to develop agricultural value chains, improve agri-business marketing, address farmer’s concerns and engage in national policy dialogues.

Opening remarks by Maurizio Bussi of the 15th Anniversary celebration Better Factories Cambodia

This is the Opening and Welcoming remarks by Mr Maurizio Bussi of the 15th Anniversary celebration Better Factories Cambodia held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 18 October 2016.

Promoting Occupational Safety and Health for Cambodian Entertainment Sector Workers

Promoting Occupational Safety and Health for Cambodian Entertainment Sector Workers" is extracted as article for the 2014 endorsed ministerial regulations (Prakas no. 194) on "Working Conditions, Occupational Safety and Health Rules of Entertainment...

Future of work

Technology transforming industries critical for growth and jobs in ASEAN

A new study by the International Labour Organization’s Bureau for Employers’ Activities shows that the robot age is already a reality in ASEAN countries. More than 60 per cent of enterprises surveyed in the region see new technologies as a positive...

Our impact, their voice

Smart phones, smart workplaces

Almost all garment workers in Asia now own a mobile phone. The ILO’s Better Work programme is finding ways of using this technology to deliver important information.

ILO's statement on Trade Unions law in Cambodia

The ILO Country Office for Thailand, Cambodia and Lao PDR takes note of today’s decision of the National Assembly to adopt a Law on Trade Unions.

Remarks by Mr Maurizio Bussi, Director, ILO Country Office for Thailand, Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic

Remarks by Mr Maurizio Bussi, Director, ILO Country Office for Thailand, Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic at the Launching Event of the Project Combating Unacceptable Forms of Work in the Thai fishing and Seafood Industry, at Ministry...

ILO urges dialogue to resolve current industrial disputes

The ILO appeals to all involved parties to resolve the current industrial disputes in Cambodia through constructive dialogue.

Cambodian garment industry’s solid performance continues in the first half of 2015

The Cambodian garment industry’s solid performance continued in the first half of 2015, according to the ILO's new edition of Cambodian Garment and Footwear Sector Bulletin.