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Country level engagement and assistance to reduce child labour (CLEAR) Project

Child labour: CLEAR Project

Country level engagement and assistance to reduce child labour (CLEAR) Project

Improving labour law compliance and building sound labour practices in the export-oriented shrimp sector in Bangladesh

Rights at work

Improving labour law compliance and building sound labour practices in the export-oriented shrimp sector in Bangladesh

The Shrimp project is funded by the Government of Bangladesh and aims to promote better labour law compliance with international labour standards, particularly fundamental principles and rights at work in the export-oriented shrimp sector.

Promoting fundamental rights and labour relations in export-oriented industries in Bangladesh

Workers' rights

Promoting fundamental rights and labour relations in export-oriented industries in Bangladesh

The fundamental rights and labour relations (FRLR) project aims to promote better compliance with the international labour standards, particularly fundamental principles and rights at work in the ready-made garments, shrimp processing, and shoe and...

Bangladesh Skills for Employment and Productivity (B-SEP)
Afsana Akter working at Transcom group installing LED lights

Bangladesh Skills for Employment and Productivity (B-SEP)

The Bangladesh Skills for Employment and Productivity (B-SEP) Project is an initiative of the Government of Bangladesh (GoB) funded by the Government of Canada and executed by the International Labor Organization with support from the GoB. The...

Work in Freedom: Preventing trafficking of women and girls in South Asia and the Middle East

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Work in Freedom: Preventing trafficking of women and girls in South Asia and the Middle East

The ILO-DFID “Work in Freedom” programme promotes empowerment and education, fair recruitment, safe migration and decent work for women and girls from South Asia, and thus contribute to the prevention of human trafficking in this region and in the...

Promotion of Green Livelihoods for Threatened Ecological Areas Project

Promotion of Green Livelihoods for Threatened Ecological Areas Project

The Promotion of Green Livelihoods for Threatened Ecological Areas Project focused on green livelihood skills training for targeted households to promote sustainable rural livelihoods, biodiversity conservation and to reduce dependency on critically...

Way Out of Informality: Facilitating Formalization of Informal Economy in South Asia (Nepal, Bangladesh and India)

Way Out of Informality: Facilitating Formalization of Informal Economy in South Asia (Nepal, Bangladesh and India)

The five year project is funded by the Government of Japan and is implemented in Bangladesh, India and Nepal. The project will address the problems by facilitating formalization of informal businesses and workers, and discouraging informalization...

Promoting Decent Work through Improved Migration Policy and its Application in Bangladesh I

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Promoting Decent Work through Improved Migration Policy and its Application in Bangladesh I

The “Promoting decent work thorough improved migration policy and its application in Bangladesh” project was initiated on request from the Government of Bangladesh to assist the Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment (MEWOE) and...

Promoting Decent Work through Improved Migration Policy and its Application in Bangladesh I

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Promoting Decent Work through Improved Migration Policy and its Application in Bangladesh I

The “Promoting decent work thorough improved migration policy and its application in Bangladesh” project was initiated on request from the Government of Bangladesh to assist the Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment (MEWOE) and...

Way Out of Informality: Facilitating Formalization of the Informal Economy in South Asia

Way Out of Informality: Facilitating Formalization of the Informal Economy in South Asia

The project aims to facilitate the formalization of some selected sectors in the informal economy and support the discouragement of informalisation of jobs and enterprises in the formal economy.

Way out of informality: Facilitating Formalisation of Informal Economy in South Asia

Way out of informality: Facilitating Formalisation of Informal Economy in South Asia

The informal economy in South Asia is estimated to stand at 80 to 90 percent of the labour force. These include wage labourers, self-employed persons, unpaid family labour, piece-rate workers, and other hired labour. The huge scale of vulnerable...

Building Capacities on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples’ Issues in Bangladesh: Rights and Good Practices

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Building Capacities on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples’ Issues in Bangladesh: Rights and Good Practices

Promotes the rights of indigenous peoples in Bangladesh through piloting a targeted capacity building and advocacy initiative based primarily on the principles of ILO Conventions (No.107, No.169, and No.111) and other international instruments...

Promoting Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in Bangladesh

Promoting Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in Bangladesh

Promoting Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in Bangladesh (FPRW)

Rights at work

Promoting Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in Bangladesh (FPRW)

The project aims to address specific challenges faced by workers’ and employers’ organizations by building local capacity in relation to freedom of association and collective bargaining. The project supports the Government of Bangladesh with...

Promoting fundamental principles and rights at work in Bangladesh - Project

Bangladesh: Freedom of association and collective bargaining

Promoting fundamental principles and rights at work in Bangladesh - Project

Promoting Decent Work through Improved Migration Policy and its Application in Bangladesh I

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Promoting Decent Work through Improved Migration Policy and its Application in Bangladesh I

The “Promoting decent work thorough improved migration policy and its application in Bangladesh” project was initiated on request from the Government of Bangladesh to assist the Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment (MEWOE) and...

Promoting Decent Work through Improved Migration Policy and its Application in Bangladesh I

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Promoting Decent Work through Improved Migration Policy and its Application in Bangladesh I

The “Promoting decent work thorough improved migration policy and its application in Bangladesh” project was initiated on request from the Government of Bangladesh to assist the Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment (MEWOE) and...

Expanding the evidence base and reinforcing policy research for scaling-up and accelerating action against child labour Project

Child labour

Expanding the evidence base and reinforcing policy research for scaling-up and accelerating action against child labour Project

Bangladesh-Indonesia-Nepal-Sri Lanka-Philippines: Green jobs promotion

Bangladesh-Indonesia-Nepal-Sri Lanka-Philippines: Green jobs promotion

The ILO project Green Jobs in Asia assisted five Asian countries in initiating the shift towards low-carbon, environmentally friendly and climate resilient economies.

Green Jobs in Asia - Bangladesh

Green Jobs in Asia - Bangladesh

The project is supported by the The Australian Government – ILO Partnership Agreement.