All projects: Asia + Pacific

RISC-Migrant

Responsible and Inclusive Supply Chains for Migrant Workers in Thailand (RISC-Migrant)

Advancing decent work for migrant workers in Thailand’s rubber sector – especially in lower-tier supply chains linked to auto parts – through promoting social protection, skill development, and responsible business conduct (RBC).

Promoting and Building Social Protection in South Asia

Promoting and building social protection in South Asia: Sri Lanka component

Co-Creating Network for Protecting the Human Dignity of Migrant Workers in South-East Asia

The project aims to strengthen the protection of migrant workers and uphold their human dignity as they move to Japan by fostering regional cooperation among stakeholders in Asia. It supports dialogue, knowledge sharing, mutual learning and...

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Realizing trade gains free from gender discrimination and child labour (RealGains)

Funded by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), the project supports the Indonesian government and social partners to further strengthen the enabling environment for trade and investment in selected export sectors by addressing ongoing...

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Realizing trade gains free from gender discrimination and child labour (RealGains)

Funded by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), the project supports the Indonesian government and social partners to further strengthen the enabling environment for trade and investment in selected export sectors by addressing ongoing...

Strengthening Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (FPRW) and Trade Readiness in Thailand

The three-year initiative aims to bring Thailand’s labour practices in line with international standards and strengthen core labour rights in Thailand’s rubber supply chain, focusing on freedom of association, collective bargaining, the elimination...

Eliminating Workplace Discrimination, Harassment and Child Labour in Lao People’s Democratic to Support Trade and Compliance

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Realizing trade gains free from gender discrimination and child labour (RealGains)

Funded by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), the project supports the Indonesian government and social partners to further strengthen the enabling environment for trade and investment in selected export sectors by addressing ongoing...

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Realizing trade gains free from gender discrimination and child labour (RealGains)

Funded by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), the project supports the Indonesian government and social partners to further strengthen the enabling environment for trade and investment in selected export sectors by addressing ongoing...

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Fostering an Enabling Environment for MSMEs to Promote Responsible Value Chains (FEE-RVC)

Future of Work: APAC

Managing a decent future of work together in Asia-Pacific

The EU and ILO are working with nine countries across Asia and the Pacific to navigate the megatrends reshaping work, ranging from AI to ageing populations to climate change, and more.

Labour migration

Ship to Shore Rights South-East Asia: Safe migration for decent work in the blue economy

Promoting safe labour migration and decent work for a sustainable fish and seafood supply chain, including primary production (capture fishers and aquaculture) and post-harvest processing in South-East Asia.

Programme

Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transition in Indonesia

Funded by UN Joint Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Fund, the programme aims to support advancement of the achievement of UN SDGs in Indonesia and Indonesia Emas 2045.

Child Labour

Child Labour Platform (CLP)- India

Formalization of the Informal Economy Project II

Fostering the transition to Formality of Informal workers and economic units in Mongolia - Phase II

This project (Phase 2) intends to ‘scale-up’ the work of Phase 1 (MNG/23/01/RBS) and advance on the integrated approach towards formalization pathways so to make the transition easier, more feasible and beneficial for enterprises and workers....

Social Dialogue

Social Dialogue and Capacity Building for Strengthening Labour Disputes Prevention & Resolution Mechanisms in Cambodia

To enhance the effectiveness of Cambodia's labour dispute resolution system, contributing to stable and collaborative labour relations and the promotion of decent work.

Just transition

Asia-Pacific Regional Case for Implementing the Global Accelerator by a Just Transition in Paper and Pulp Industry in Viet Nam

This project, part of a regional initiative, supports the Government, social partners and sectoral stakeholders in Viet Nam in advancing the paper and pulp industry toward a greener, more inclusive, and sustainable economy

Youth Employment

Youth Employment Promotion Project (YEPP) in Mongolia

Improve youth employment in Mongolia by addressing skills mismatch and promoting workplace innovation in textile industry and hospitality sector.

RBSA Project

Preparing Timor-Leste's workers and policy makers for just transition and the formal economy

The project aims to prepare Timor-Leste’s workers and policymakers for a just transition to a formal and environmentally sustainable economy.