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ILO-supported training strengthens safe, healthy and sustainable agricultural practices in Cambodia
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Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)

ILO-supported training strengthens safe, healthy and sustainable agricultural practices in Cambodia

Funded by the Government of Japan, an ILO-supported Training of Trainers equips commune-level agriculture officers with the knowledge and skills needed to promote safer and healthier working environment in agriculture nationwide.

ILO–China skills training sees Cambodian youth shine on international stage
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Skills Development

ILO–China skills training sees Cambodian youth shine on international stage

A Cambodian trainee’s journey from local classrooms to international recognition shows how advanced skills training can open doors, transform careers, and inspire a new generation.

Rapid ageing reshapes jobs, growth and inclusion in Asia and the Pacific
An older woman worker harvests coffee beans in North Tapanuli, North Sumatra, Indonesia.

Rapid ageing reshapes jobs, growth and inclusion in Asia and the Pacific

ILO-EU forum urges collective solutions to ensure demographic change drives decent work and inclusive growth.

Cambodia and ILO agree on action areas to deliver decent work
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Decent Work Country Programme

Cambodia and ILO agree on action areas to deliver decent work

Government, employers and workers validated priorities under the Cambodia Decent Work Country Programme for 2026–2027.

Workers in Malaysia enhance their understanding of responsible business conduct
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Workers in Malaysia enhance their understanding of responsible business conduct

Training introduces workers’ representatives to responsible business conduct and the labour pillar of Malaysia’s National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights.

ILO review helps set direction for new Lao National Social Protection Strategy
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Social protection

ILO review helps set direction for new Lao National Social Protection Strategy

The review supports the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic in its vision to reduce poverty and inequality through extension of social protection.

From hazardous work to school: How the Philippines is breaking the child labour cycle
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Voices of Action - Child labour

From hazardous work to school: How the Philippines is breaking the child labour cycle

In Bangsamoro's shadow of dump sites, children swap hazardous scavenging for education and family mushroom farms ahead of the 6th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour, paving paths to brighter futures. ​

From ideas to impact: How ILO training series is transforming the businesses of entrepreneurs in Jordan
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Article

From ideas to impact: How ILO training series is transforming the businesses of entrepreneurs in Jordan

Shireen, Hanin, and Linka share how a business and entrepreneurship course helped them turn their visions into successful ventures.

Skills assessments in Kenya reveal training gaps and opportunities
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Skills development

Skills assessments in Kenya reveal training gaps and opportunities

New skills gap assessments supported by the International Labour Organization in Kenya’s tourism and fodder sectors show how stronger links between employers, training providers and young people can help align training with labour market needs.

Thai trade unions strengthen action on safe and healthy workplaces
Construction workers at United Nations Building, Bangkok, Thailand.

Occupational safety and health

Thai trade unions strengthen action on safe and healthy workplaces

Training initiative builds union capacity to advance occupational safety and health as a fundamental right at work

ILO-supported skill training creates pathways to decent work for refugees in Ethiopia
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PROSPECTS Impact

ILO-supported skill training creates pathways to decent work for refugees in Ethiopia

In Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State, where refugees often face limited access to formal employment, the International Labour Organization (ILO) is strengthening pathways to decent work and self-reliance through targeted, market-driven skills...

From skills to growth: Improving a family business in a changing economy
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ILO/China Partnership Programme

From skills to growth: Improving a family business in a changing economy

Skills training helps a young Lao entrepreneur modernize his family business and build a more secure future.

PROSPECTS Partnership in Jordan: Highlights from the year
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Video

PROSPECTS Partnership in Jordan: Highlights from the year

Since 2019, the PROSPECTS Partnership has been strengthening opportunities for refugees and host communities across Jordan—supporting skills, jobs, protection, and resilience for a more inclusive future.

Indonesia’s South Sumatra charts a just energy transition through coffee and tourism
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Just energy transition

Indonesia’s South Sumatra charts a just energy transition through coffee and tourism

From coal mines to coffee farms and the tourism sector, South Sumatra, with support from the ILO, is showing how a just transition can create new opportunities while protecting workers and communities.

From displacement to employment: Syrians build better lives through decent work in Jordan’s Zaatari Camp
Tailor Hanan Khaled Al-Khawalda plays with her two-year-old son, Ahmad, in the patio of their home in Jordan’s Za’atari camp for Syrian refugees on October 28, 2025.

From displacement to employment: Syrians build better lives through decent work in Jordan’s Zaatari Camp

ILO employment services are helping Syrian refugees like Hanan and Malika access training and secure jobs, while also supporting Syrians wishing to return to their country.

Uzbekistan advances a just energy transition with UN Joint SDG Fund support
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Uzbekistan advances a just energy transition with UN Joint SDG Fund support

Uzbekistan’s energy transition links climate ambition with decent work, employment and social protection with the support of the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Between work and school: The struggle of children in Lebanon’s agricultural fields
Syrian agricultural worker Aisha Al Mohammed and her youngest son sit inside a tent in their informal settlement in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley. December, 15, 2025

Article

Between work and school: The struggle of children in Lebanon’s agricultural fields

The ILO, through the PROSPECTS partnership, is supporting Lebanese and Syrian children, families and communities to combat child labour across Lebanon’s agricultural areas.

Azerbaijan joins Equal Pay International Coalition

EPIC

Azerbaijan joins Equal Pay International Coalition

By joining the Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC), Azerbaijan is strengthening its alignment with international labour standards and global efforts towards gender equality in the world of work.

Empowering Thai employers to champion migrant workers’ rights and protection
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News

Empowering Thai employers to champion migrant workers’ rights and protection

Employers in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand, build skills to deliver post-arrival migrant worker training on labour rights and occupational safety and health.

Indonesia amplifies women migrant workers’ voices and cross border solidarity for fair recruitment and violence-free workplaces
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International Migrants Day

Indonesia amplifies women migrant workers’ voices and cross border solidarity for fair recruitment and violence-free workplaces

The ILO and its partners support the Government of Indonesia in promoting the protection of migrant workers’ rights and advancing gender‑responsive labour migration governance.