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Southern Africa investment agencies join ILO-WAIPA Training on sustainable investment

Southern Africa investment agencies join ILO-WAIPA Training on sustainable investment

Investment Promotion Agencies from South Africa (InvestSA) Namiba (NIPDN) and Lesotho (LNDC) participated in the 10th edition of the ILO/WAIPA course on “Investment facilitation and Sustainable Development

Investment promotion agencies recognize the need for quality investment that leads to more and better jobs

Investment promotion agencies recognize the need for quality investment that leads to more and better jobs

The joint training by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) empowered participants by showcasing how Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) can drive sustainable development and...

Enhanced approach to work-based learning promotes skills development and decent work in Thailand’s automotive industry

Skills Development

Enhanced approach to work-based learning promotes skills development and decent work in Thailand’s automotive industry

Thailand’s Dual Vocational Training system enhanced in line with ILO standards on apprenticeships, with training developed to equip enterprises in the automotive industry to provide quality on-the-job training.

The Ministry of Labour and the ILO Spotlight Decent Work and Corporate Sustainability at the Qatar CSR Summit 2025
(L to R) Marie-Jose Tayah & Max Tunon,ILO, Dr Muhammad Al Kuwari,NHRC, Ferdinand Lahnstein the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Qatar, and Sarah Mostafa-Kamal of the Gulf Sustain Initiative, during a panel discussion. Qatar University, 30/4/25

The Ministry of Labour and the ILO Spotlight Decent Work and Corporate Sustainability at the Qatar CSR Summit 2025

Joint workshop delivers tools and dialogue to embed decent work and sustainability into core business strategies.

National industry dialogue fosters greater collaboration across Thailand’s evolving automotive manufacturing supply chain

Tripartism and social dialogue

National industry dialogue fosters greater collaboration across Thailand’s evolving automotive manufacturing supply chain

Amid global shifts and growing uncertainty, the International Labour Organization (ILO) supports a National Industry Dialogue for a Responsible and Sustainable Supply Chain in Thailand to boost auto industry linkages and collaboration.

Philippine employers launch AI-powered tool to support sustainable and responsible business practices
ECOP launches NaviGate, an AI-powered workplace assistant

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Philippine employers launch AI-powered tool to support sustainable and responsible business practices

Empowering Thailand's Automotive Industry: Skills Development for Responsible Business Conduct
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Empowering Thailand's Automotive Industry: Skills Development for Responsible Business Conduct

ILO-Japan project boosts Thailand's auto sector resilience, sustainability and social responsibility
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ILO-Japan project boosts Thailand's auto sector resilience, sustainability and social responsibility

Social dialogue training strengthens decent work and human rights due diligence in Thailand’s auto sector
Men and women sit facing one another.

Tripartism and social dialogue

Social dialogue training strengthens decent work and human rights due diligence in Thailand’s auto sector

Interactive training as part of practical industry-focused toolkit, helps enhance industrial relations and responsible business conduct in the automotive supply chain.

ILO-Japan initiative strengthens Thailand’s automotive sector amid industry transformation
A female worker stands in front of a machine in an auto parts company.

Press release

ILO-Japan initiative strengthens Thailand’s automotive sector amid industry transformation

Closing event highlights key achievements in skills development, responsible business practices and public-private collaboration, paving the way for a more resilient and sustainable automotive manufacturing industry in Thailand.

Tool developed to help navigate evolving occupations and skills needs of Thailand’s automotive sector
Occupational map

Press release

Tool developed to help navigate evolving occupations and skills needs of Thailand’s automotive sector

An ‘occupational map’ for the automotive industry has been developed by an ILO skills project funded by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI).

National roadmap to promote responsible business practices in Malaysia developed
Workers at an engine assembly plant, Kedah, Malaysia

Press release

National roadmap to promote responsible business practices in Malaysia developed

Government officials, representatives of employers' and workers' organizations and enterprises formulate recommendations for promoting sustainable enterprises and responsible business conduct for decent work in Malaysia.

Public-private partnership in skills development is key for more responsible business conduct in Indonesia
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Press release

Public-private partnership in skills development is key for more responsible business conduct in Indonesia

The joint event of the ILO and the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs emphasized on the relevance of partnerships around skills development to create a culture of responsible business conduct in Indonesia.

Joint work plan developed to improve access to remedies for migrant workers from South-East Asia to Japan
A man stands in front of a newly built house.

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.

Empowering employers for a sustainable and digital future in the Gulf Region
Speakers at the Global Market Conference

Empowering employers for a sustainable and digital future in the Gulf Region

Korea’s workers, employers end government unite to advance responsible business practices and human rights due diligence
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Responsible business conduct

Korea’s workers, employers end government unite to advance responsible business practices and human rights due diligence

Korea’s government, workers’ and employers’ organisations, discussed how to make progress on human rights due diligence, aligning business practices with global labour standards for sustainable and responsible supply chains.

ILO joins forces with Indonesian government and university to promote Responsible Business Conduct and Decent Work
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Business and human rights

ILO joins forces with Indonesian government and university to promote Responsible Business Conduct and Decent Work

The ILO collaborates with the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs and University of Padjadjaran to develop a University Network, integrating responsible business conduct and decent work issues into university’s curricula.

Malaysian government officials build skills on decent work and responsible business conduct in supply chains
Workers in doing food processing in the Halal foods industries

Malaysian government officials build skills on decent work and responsible business conduct in supply chains

A workshop helps Government officials strengthen their knowledge of ILO instruments and national policies to advance the Decent Work Agenda and responsible business conduct in supply chains in Malaysia.

ILO joins forces with MITI Malaysia to enhance awareness of good labour practices among enterprises
MITI Malaysia

Press release

ILO joins forces with MITI Malaysia to enhance awareness of good labour practices among enterprises

Workshop in Kuala Lumpur equips manufacturing enterprises with technical knowledge of Responsible Business Conduct, Human Rights Due Diligence and ESG

National Dialogue’s three key recommendations to foster responsible business practices for decent work in Indonesia’s electronics industry
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Business and human rights

National Dialogue’s three key recommendations to foster responsible business practices for decent work in Indonesia’s electronics industry

Government officials, representatives of employers' and workers' organizations and enterprises formulated recommendations for a sustainable and competitive electronics sector in Indonesia.