All publications: forced labour + trafficking in persons

2020 Third-party monitoring of child labour and forced labour during the cotton harvest in Uzbekistan

Fair recruitment

Reporting on forced labour and fair recruitment: An ILO toolkit for Journalists in Viet Nam

This toolkit was created to help journalists in Viet Nam report on fair recruitment and forced labour.

Decent work and social inclusion of victims of labour exploitation. A comparative analysis

Toolkit on Developing National Action Plans (NAP) on Forced Labour

Toolkit on Developing National Action Plans on Forced Labour

This Toolkit aims to support policy-makers, constituents and relevant stakeholders in the development of National Action Plans (NAPs) on forced labour. Building on existing national practices and examples, it provides details on the different steps...

Global guidelines on the prevention of forced labour through lifelong learning and skills development approaches

Global guidelines on the economic reintegration of victims of forced labour through lifelong learning and skills development approaches

Malaysia Decent Work Country Programme

Promoting decent work for sustainable development

The Malaysia Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) 2019–20 provides a framework for the first of two phases of structured cooperation between the ILO, the Government of Malaysia, the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) and the Malaysian Trades Union...

Frequently asked questions - Issue paper on COVID-19 and fundamental principles and rights at work

Human trafficking

Policy brief on anti-trafficking laws, policies and practices (Bangla)

This brief provides the ten most common misperceptions among policy makers, related facts and recommended laws, policies and practices on human trafficking drawing on the experience of the Work in Freedom programme.

Fundamental principles and rights at work

Issue paper on COVID-19 and fundamental principles and rights at work

For the millions of workers already in vulnerable situations, the COVID-19 crisis can have devastating consequences: their fundamental rights at work are under threat, pushing them and their families towards greater insecurity. Safeguarding and...

Fair recruitment

Reporting on forced labour and fair recruitment: An ILO toolkit for journalists in Pakistan

This toolkit was created to help journalists in Pakistan report on fair recruitment and forced labour.

Policy brief

Policy brief on anti-trafficking laws, policies and practices (in Nepali)

The brief includes related facts and recommended laws, policies and practices drawing on the experience of the Programme.

Policy brief

Policy brief on practices and regulations of recruitment to domestic work (in Nepali)

The policy brief highlights common recruitment practices and regulations observed along recruitment pathways to domestic work in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Jordan and Lebanon.

Policy brief

Policy brief on common myths and facts about domestic work (in Nepali)

The policy brief includes related facts and recommended laws, policies and practices drawing on the experience of the Programme.

Policy brief

Policy brief on addressing vulnerability to forced labour in the garment, textile and footwear sector (in Nepali)

The policy brief includes related facts and recommended laws, policies and practices drawing on the experience of the Programme.

United States of America - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration (2000-2019)

Bahrain - Country baseline under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2019) - P029

Republic of Korea - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration (2000-2019)

Bulgaria - Country baseline under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2016-2019) - P029