All projects: Asia + Pacific

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 Construction Industries

To address labour issues, environmental impacts, and corporate transformation through enhanced social dialogue and tripartism in the paper and construction industries in Cambodia and Vietnam.

Enterprise digitalization

Inclusive, Competitive and Responsible Digital Philippines (Digital-PINAS)

The project aims to reduce digital barriers, empower micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with essential skills, and promote a rights-based regulatory landscape that nurtures growth and sustainability, driving inclusive, sustainable economic...

Skills

Advancing Digital and Green Skills for Youth in ASEAN

The project, "Advancing Digital and Green Skills for Youth in ASEAN," addresses the pressing challenges brought about by rapid urbanization and growing infrastructure demands in South-East Asia.

Enhancing labour standards and protection measures for platform workers - Phase 2

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.

Social Dialogue for Peace and Crisis Prevention in Sri Lanka

Labour migration

Partnerships for Climate Mobility

The programme will contribute to strengthening the resilience and adaptive capacity of vulnerable communities in Fiji, Tuvalu, with lessons and implications for all Pacific Island Countries, in the context of climate change and disasters, ensuring...

Labour market statistics

Improving labour market statistics to reflect climate impact on labour market outcomes in the Asia-Pacific region through South-South...

This project will focus on capacity development and technical assistance to enhance the analysis and use of labour market statistics.

Creating decent work opportunities for domestic and community-based care workers through transformative actions for gender equality in Sri...

Just transition

ENTRUST Initiative: Enhancing tripartite roles to uphold just transitions in sectors undergoing green transformations

The ENTRUST Initiative strengthens the capacity of government, workers’ and employers’ organizations in the Philippines to advance just transitions in key employment-generating sectors undergoing green transformation, particularly renewable energy,...

Project

Building Responsible Value Chains in Asia through the Promotion of Decent Work in Business Operations (Phase II)

Vision Zero Fund

Improving OSH and social conditions for women and men in coffee farmer communities in Indonesia

The project, implemented in partnership with Nestlé, works primarily at the workplace level (coffee farms, collectors) to identify and address decent work deficits in the coffee supply chain.

Policies, Partnership, Learning and Local Empowerment (PPLL): A Project on Child Labour in South Asia: Nepal Component

PPLL Project aims to reduce vulnerability to child labour by supporting the Government of Nepal in implementing its National Master Plan (2018–2028) to eliminate child labour. In collaboration with social partners (workers’ and employers’...

Trade, labour and fundamental principles and rights at work in Southeast Asia

Promoting labour compliance and sustainability in export sectors

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Promoting safe employment pathways and fair recruitment practices

Policies, Partnerships, Learning & Local Empowerment (PPLL): A Regional Child Labour Project for South Asia

Safety + Health for All

Promoting a safe and healthy working environment in Thailand and Cambodia

Funded by the Government of Japan, the project aims to promote a safe and healthy working environment addressing persistent and emerging risk factors in Thailand and Cambodia.

Labour migration

Survey for Co-creating a Joint Work Plan for Improving Access to Remedy of Migrant Workers from South-East Asia to Japan

Japan is a destination for many migrant workers from South and South-East Asia. Generally, migrant workers are in precarious human rights situations as the national rights protection systems often do not fully cover their rights. Entrusted by the...

Uplift project

Supporting migrant returnees and communities in vulnerable situations to uplift their livelihoods, enhance their skills and promote safe...