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Cambodia steps up labour dispute resolution efforts
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Social Dialogue

Cambodia steps up labour dispute resolution efforts

In collaboration with the ILO-Korea Partnership Programme, Cambodia drives social dialogue, capacity building, and sustainable industrial relations.

Cambodia builds evidence-based policymaking capacity to drive decent work
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Cambodia builds evidence-based policymaking capacity to drive decent work

Training sees government, employers and workers representatives enhance skills to design and implement evidence-based policies.

Major progress achieved by ILO/China Partnership Programme on Skills Development in Cambodia
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ILO/China Partnership Programme on skills

Major progress achieved by ILO/China Partnership Programme on Skills Development in Cambodia

The initiative, focusing on South-South and Triangular Cooperation, plays a vital role in transforming Cambodia’s technical and vocational education and training ecosystem and empowering workers.

Decent work for Cambodian migrants in the fish and seafood supply chain to be strengthened by European Union-funded initiative
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Labour migration

Decent work for Cambodian migrants in the fish and seafood supply chain to be strengthened by European Union-funded initiative

New phase of the Ship to Shore Rights South-East Asia programme to improve protection of labour rights for migrant fishing, seafood processing and aquaculture workers.

Cambodia embraces AI and digitalization for safer and healthier workplaces
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Safety + Health for All

Cambodia embraces AI and digitalization for safer and healthier workplaces

Cambodia observed the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, reaffirming its commitment to creating safer, healthier workplaces in the digital age.

The ILO, through its Vision Zero Fund, joins forces with Nike Inc. to launch Commuting Safety Challenge for garment factories

The ILO, through its Vision Zero Fund, joins forces with Nike Inc. to launch Commuting Safety Challenge for garment factories

Building a greener future: Cambodia paves the way for Just Transition in construction
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Just Transition

Building a greener future: Cambodia paves the way for Just Transition in construction

Supported by the ILO/Korea Partnership Programme, a national workshop highlights the urgency of Just Transition and collaborative action for the sustainable construction sector.

ILO report spotlights innovative approaches to tackle informality in Asia and the Pacific
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Informality

ILO report spotlights innovative approaches to tackle informality in Asia and the Pacific

From digital tools to integrated policy reforms, new ILO findings highlight innovative strategies across the region aimed at promoting formal employment and protecting the rights of 1.3 billion informal workers.

Cambodia’s vocational education system enhanced through ILO/China Partnership Programme on Skills Development

ILO/China Partnership Programme on skills

Cambodia’s vocational education system enhanced through ILO/China Partnership Programme on Skills Development

The initiative bolsters Cambodia’s vocational education system and enhances employability in Cambodia.

Pathfinder countries share experiences and reinforce commitment to decent work, social protection, skills and just transitions
Group photo at the Asia Pacific Global Accelerator Policy Forum, held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, bringing together policymakers to accelerate progress towards skills, decent work and universal social protection in the region. 8 April 2025

Global Accelerator

Pathfinder countries share experiences and reinforce commitment to decent work, social protection, skills and just transitions

Six pathfinder countries across Asia and the Pacific reaffirmed their commitment to decent work, universal social protection and just transitions at a high-level policy forum held in Cambodia.

Asia-Pacific Global Accelerator Policy Forum calls for major scale-up of strategies and financing to deliver skills, decent jobs and...
Group photo at the Asia Pacific Global Accelerator Policy Forum, held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, bringing together policymakers to accelerate progress towards skills, decent work and universal social protection in the region. 8 April 2025

Global Accelerator

Asia-Pacific Global Accelerator Policy Forum calls for major scale-up of strategies and financing to deliver skills, decent jobs and...

Government, employer and worker representatives from six pathfinder countries gather in Cambodia to shape priorities to drive skills development, employment growth and universal social protection.

Cambodian workers and employers help shape new occupational safety and health law
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Safety and health at work

Cambodian workers and employers help shape new occupational safety and health law

Capacity building helps workers’ and employers’ representatives contribute to drafting of new law.

Joint work plan developed to improve access to remedies for migrant workers from South-East Asia to Japan
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Labour Migration

Joint work plan developed to improve access to remedies for migrant workers from South-East Asia to Japan

The collaborative effort by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) addresses issues faced by the migrant workers deployed to Japan.

ILO report urges action to close social health protection gaps for persons with disabilities in Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic...
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Social health protection

ILO report urges action to close social health protection gaps for persons with disabilities in Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic...

Despite progress made in expanding social health protection, people with disabilities continue to lack adequate coverage.

Ship to Shore Rights South East Asia Programme advances labour rights for migrant fishers and seafood processing workers
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Labour migration

Ship to Shore Rights South East Asia Programme advances labour rights for migrant fishers and seafood processing workers

European Union-funded initiative concludes its second phase, delivering significant progress towards decent work in the blue economy.

ILO's new Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific takes office
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ILO's new Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific takes office

Kaori Nakamura-Osaka serves as Assistant Director-General and Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific at the International Labour Organization’s Regional Office in Bangkok, Thailand.

Global experts highlight growing need for core skills amid labour market and demographic shifts
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Regional Skills Webinar Series

Global experts highlight growing need for core skills amid labour market and demographic shifts

ILO Regional Skills Webinar Series gathers over 120 participants from 30 countries to discuss integrating core skills into education and training systems for inclusive employment and skills-driven growth.

ILO strengthens capacity of South-East Asia policymakers to deliver evidence-based solutions for labour market challenges
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News

ILO strengthens capacity of South-East Asia policymakers to deliver evidence-based solutions for labour market challenges

The International Labour Organization (ILO) launches an intensive training course designed to address the growing need for evidence-based policymaking in South-East Asia.

Asia-Pacific forum drives efforts to formalize informal economy, addresses climate impact on vulnerable workers
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Formalization

Asia-Pacific forum drives efforts to formalize informal economy, addresses climate impact on vulnerable workers

Regional stakeholders urge integrated strategies to promote decent work, emphasizing climate resilience and systemic change ahead of 2025 International Labour Conference discussions.

China showcases effective public employment services strategies to South-East Asian officials
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Employment services and South-South Cooperation

China showcases effective public employment services strategies to South-East Asian officials

Study visit in Shanghai fosters knowledge exchange on employment services, technology integration and South-South Cooperation.