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Employment forum provides one-stop service for returned Cambodian migrant workers with jobs, skills and social protection
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Employment forum provides one-stop service for returned Cambodian migrant workers with jobs, skills and social protection

Employment forum offers 1,000 job opportunities and provides career guidance, training opportunities and labour market information to migrant returnees, particularly women and youth jobseekers.

New migrant worker resource centre supports decent work for migrant fishers in Malaysia

Labour migration

New migrant worker resource centre supports decent work for migrant fishers in Malaysia

The ILO Ship to Shore Rights South-East programme will expand access to information and assistance for migrant workers in Selangor and Perak, with the support of the European Union.

Moroccan trade unions launch a national campaign to promote the rights of migrant and refugees workers

Moroccan trade unions launch a national campaign to promote the rights of migrant and refugees workers

The campaign, led by Morocco's most representative trade unions with the support of the ILO, aims to strengthen awareness of labour rights among migrant and refugees workers while promoting inclusive workplaces and social cohesion through social...

Creating jobs and technology transfer in Africa by strengthening Japan-ILO partnership

Creating jobs and technology transfer in Africa by strengthening Japan-ILO partnership

Through its Employment-Intensive Investment Programme, the ILO is tackling protracted crisis, enhancing resilience, addressing poverty and inequality by creating decent work for all.

African Migrant Resource Centres strengthen cooperation to better support migrant workers
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African Migrant Resource Centres strengthen cooperation to better support migrant workers

The International Labour Organization and its partners have agreed on a regional framework to strengthen cooperation among Migrant Resource Centres across Africa, helping improve access to information, protection, referrals and support services for...

Cambodian migrant workers receive expanded support in Siem Reap province

Labour migration

Cambodian migrant workers receive expanded support in Siem Reap province

The ILO Ship to Shore Rights South-East programme increases provision of information and assistance for migrant workers in Siem Reap province, with the support of the European Union (EU).

New ILO report shows how Migrant Worker Resource Centres empower and protect migrant workers
The Future Light Center MRC conducted safe migration outreach to women factory workers who were considering migration in Bago, Myanmar

Labour migration

New ILO report shows how Migrant Worker Resource Centres empower and protect migrant workers

The report highlights effective approaches to improving migrant worker support across the South-East Asia region.

How migrant workers in Thailand are learning more about their rights
Soe Moe Oo, a Burmese migrant worker in Thailand, speaks on camera

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How migrant workers in Thailand are learning more about their rights

The Thai language and labour laws used to leave Soe Moe Oo, a Burmese migrant worker in Thailand feeling helpless. However, after being training by an ILO-supported Migrant Resource Centre, Soe Moe Oo now proudly helps other migrant workers overcome...

U.S. and Canadian government delegations witness the work of the Tijuana Migrant Worker Resource Center in providing access to justice and...
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U.S. and Canadian government delegations witness the work of the Tijuana Migrant Worker Resource Center in providing access to justice and...

The Tijuana Migrant Workers Resource Center, managed by the trade union SUCOMM, illustrates the immense potential of expanding this effective global ILO model to Latin America.

New Migrant Worker Resource Centre supports safer migration for Indonesian migrant fishers
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New Migrant Worker Resource Centre supports safer migration for Indonesian migrant fishers

The centre in Tegal, Central Java Province will empower migrant fishers, helping reduce the risks of exploitation and trafficking in persons.

Uganda Labour Migration Information System (LMIS) Capacity Building Workshop Drives Effective Implementation
Labour Migration Information System (LMIS) Capacity Building Workshop participants

Uganda Labour Migration Information System (LMIS) Capacity Building Workshop Drives Effective Implementation

The workshop aimed to enhance the capacity of government officials and collaborating institutions in effectively implementing the Labour Migration Information System (LMIS).

Migrant Resource Centre reduces migrant fishers’ vulnerability at sea
Indonesian migrant fishers

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Migrant Resource Centre reduces migrant fishers’ vulnerability at sea

Lack of access to information on migration has made migrant fishers vulnerable to exploitation. The ILO’s 8.7 Accelerator Lab Initiative and the Indonesian Migrant Worker Union (SBMI) have set up a Migrant Worker Resource Centre (MRC) to better...

Tens of thousands of women migrant workers are empowered by Gender Responsiveness-One Roof Integrated Services Centers
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Tens of thousands of women migrant workers are empowered by Gender Responsiveness-One Roof Integrated Services Centers

The ILO supports the establishment of Gender Responsiveness-One Roof Integrated Service Center (LTSA-MRC) in four districts to advocate and empower tens of thousands of women migrant workers.

Parjiyati, a former migrant worker who empowers others with key migration information
Parjiyati

Parjiyati, a former migrant worker who empowers others with key migration information

As one of the network leaders at the Integrated Gender Responsiveness-One-Roof Integrated Service (LTSA-MRC), Parjiyati dedicates herself to ensure safe and fair labour migration for others.

ILO and SUCOMM open a second Migrant Workers' Resource Center in Mexico

First steps are taken towards the creation of a Mesoamerican corridor of Migrant Workers' Resource Centers (MWRC).

ILO and SUCOMM open a second Migrant Workers' Resource Center in Mexico

The centres are based on the International Labour Organization´s (ILO) MWRC model that has been successfully implemented in other countries, especially in the Asian region.

Australian Ambassador to Lao PDR meets with Migrant Workers at the Migrant Worker Resource Centre in Pakse

Migrant workers

Australian Ambassador to Lao PDR meets with Migrant Workers at the Migrant Worker Resource Centre in Pakse

A visit to a Migrant Workers Resource Centre, supported by the TRIANGLE in ASEAN programme, provided an opportunity to see the range of support services available to migrant workers and their communities.

ILO, Quezon City convene dialogue to enhance Migrant Workers Resource Centre

ILO, Quezon City convene dialogue to enhance Migrant Workers Resource Centre

The Quezon City Migrant Worker Resource Centre (MRC) convened a dialogue with more than a hundred returning migrant workers and provided services to strengthen reintegration.

Australian Minister visits ILO Migrant Worker Resource Center

Migrant workers

Australian Minister visits ILO Migrant Worker Resource Center

Australian Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, the Hon. Andrew Giles MP, met with migrant workers and support providers in the Mae Sot District, Tak Province.

ILO, Quezon City partner for first migrant workers' one-stop shop in Metro Manila

ILO, Quezon City partner for first migrant workers' one-stop shop in Metro Manila

The ILO and the local government of Quezon City collaborate for a gender-responsive Migrant Worker Resource Centre, the first in Metro Manila operated by the local government in collaboration with civil society, Overseas Filipino Workers/family...

CROC and ILO formally open a Resource Center for Migrant Workers in Tijuana, Baja California

CROC and ILO formally open a Resource Center for Migrant Workers in Tijuana, Baja California