All projects: Philippines
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.
Food security and nutrition for children
MDG-Fund Joint Programme on Ensuring Food Security and Nutrition for Children 0-24 Months Old in the Philippines
The International Labour Organization (ILO), in collaboration with other UN partner agencies, promote maternity protection in the workplace. This Joint Programme, with support from the Government of Spain through MDG achievement Fund, seeks to...
Decent jobs for Filipino youth
MDG Fund Joint Programme on Alternatives to Migration: Decent Jobs for Filipino Youth
Funded by the Government of Spain through MDG Achievement Fund, the International Labour Organization (ILO) together with other UN agencies IOM, UNICEF and UNFPA, supports the nation’s vision of a productive and competitive youth by exploring...
Thailand-The Philippines: Green jobs in the hotel and automotive industry
The Greener Business Asia project promoted capacity building and enhanced employer-worker cooperation to support greener workplaces and sustainable enterprises.
Indigenous peoples development in Caraga Region
The Indigenous Peoples Development Programme (IPDP): Caraga Region
The ILO works with indigenous peoples through enabling policies that engage them in exercising a full range of rights, including those delineated in the Philippine Constitution, the Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Act (IPRA) and the nation’s medium-term...
Going back – Moving on: Economic and Social Empowerment of Migrants including victims of trafficking returned from the EU and neighbouring...
In many European countries, Thai and Filipino women are among the largest group of women migrant workers. They are heavily concentrated in the services sector, as waitresses in restaurants, and in entertainment venues, (including sex-establishments)...
Ecomonic empowerment of migrant workers
ILO-EEC Return and Reintegration Project Going Back-Moving On: Economic and Social Empowerment of Migrants including Victims of Trafficking...
The International Labour Organization-European Economic Community (ILO-ECC) Project serves as the response of the ILO to the plight of Thai and Filipino migrants.
Climate resilient farming in Agusan del Norte
MDG-F Joint Programme on Climate Change Adaptation: Climate Resilient Farming Communities in Agusan del Norte through Innovative Risk...
The International Labour Organization (ILO) works with UN agency, local and national partners to help communities to access resources and reduce risk to disasters triggered by climate change. The project explores risk transfer mechanisms including...
The Philippines: Climate change adaptation for vulnerable farming populations
In cooperation with UN agencies and local and national partners, the ILO helped farming communities in the southern Philippines to become less vulnerable to climate change.
ASEAN-ILO/Japan Industrial Relations Project
Implemented jointly by the ASEAN Secretariat and the ILO, this project aims to improve industrial relations in the ASEAN countries.
Microfinance for Decent Work: Action Research
Economic and social empowerment of returned victims of trafficking in Thailand and Philippines
Economic and Social Empowerment of Returned Victims of Trafficking in the Philippines and Thailand: The Philippine Component
The project aimed to contribute to the reduction of trafficking in children and women for sexual and labour exploitation in Asia, through support to a humane reintegration process of returned trafficked victims back to their countries of origin.
Indigenous peoples
Support to Poverty Reduction and Promotion of Human Rights among the Indigenous Peoples in the Philippines in the Context of Ancestral...
The Embassy of Finland through its Local Cooperation Funds (LCF) agreed to support the ILO's three-year project covering Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, Mindanao. The project agreement was signed in April 2006. It was a continuation of the collaborative...
Indigenous peoples development in Lake Sebu
The Indigenous Peoples Development Programme (IPDP): Lake Sebu, Philippines
Mindanao is known for its colourful indigenous cultural traditions and natural resources. The indigenous peoples of the T’boli and Ubo tribes make up 55 per cent of Lake Sebu’s population.
Promoting youth employment in the Philippines
Promoting Youth Employment in the Philippines (PYEP)
A Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)-funded project that sought to facilitate the creation of employment opportunities for young women and men in the Philippines.
Protecting domestic workers against forced labour
Protecting Domestic Workers Against Forced Labour and Trafficking
Domestic work is common in the Philippines. Domestic workers are employed in private households, often isolated from their own families and networks. They sweep floors, wash dishes and care for children, but are hidden from the public, for the most...
Rural economic empowerment
Training for Rural Economic Empowerment (TREE)
An ILO methodology for promoting socio-economic development in poor rural communities. It emphasis the central role of knowledge and skills in modern day employment growth and competitiveness and, thereby, also the crucial role of training as part...
Child labour
International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC) Time-Bound Programme in the Philippines
In the Philippines, the ILO implemented the International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour to prevent and withdraw children from the worst forms of child labour, end these practices, and protect children while supporting decent work and...
Infrastructure for rural productivity
Infrastructure for Rural Productivity Enhancement Sector (INFRES)
To improve their living conditions, poor people require access to employment and basic goods and services. They can improve their situation through national and local investment in infrastructure that provides jobs.
Community enterprise and entreprenuership development
Project on Community Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Development (PROCEED)
The PROCEED project is designed to expand the coverage from individual vocational and enterprise training programmes to organizing communities for purposes of enhancing local economic systems to enhance income-generation and self-employment and to...