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Maldives ratifies ILO Convention No. 138 and No. 182
Maldives ratification of the ILO Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No.138) and the ILO Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No.182) have now been registered effective.
Publication
Maldives TVET Assessment
This study aimed to assess the current TVET system in the Maldives according to the framework and indicators developed by the IWG and make some policy recommendations based on the assessment
Follow-up to ILO report on Maldives labour administration and inspection systems (Male, 22 -24 September 2012)
Under the USDOL Project on Promoting Fundamental Rights and Strengthening the Labour Market in Maldives, the ILO undertook a mission to identify concrete steps to follow up on a needs assessment of the country’s labour administration system carried...
"Momentous" new agreement to promote child rights and child protection in South Asia
The Regional Secretariat of the South Asia Initiative to End Violence against Children (SAIEVAC), a South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Apex Body and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have signed a new Memorandum of...
Youth employment advocacy in the Pacific
Promoting youth employment in the Pacific.
Maldives
Asia and the Pacific Region
Decent work approach to recovery urged by Pacific Island labour ministers and social partners
Pacific Island Labour Ministers and social partners have reached an agreement to support a jobs-led recovery by promoting decent work in the Pacific region by adopting the Port Vila Statement on Decent Work and its accompanying ‘Pacific Action Plan...
Jobs-led recovery and plan for sustainable decent work at ILO high level meeting of ten Pacific member States at Port Vila, Vanuatu, 8–9...
In the aftermath of the global economic downturn and a lingering jobs crisis, the ILO is convening a high-level meeting on Decent Work for Sustainable Development in the Pacific from 8 to February in Vanuatu.
Republic of Maldives joins the ILO
The Republic of Maldives has become the 183rd member State of the ILO, the United Nations agency that deals with work and workplace issues.
Member State
The Republic of Maldives becomes 183rd ILO member State
The Republic of Maldives has become the 183rd member State of the International Labour Organization (ILO)...
Global employment trends 2008
South Asia could end poverty in a generation, but only if economic development is accompanied by inclusive labour market policies, according to a new report by the ILO.
Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM) in South Asia
South Asia shows significant progress in productivity and working poverty, but low female labour force participation misses productivity potential
ILO releases Global Employment Trends 2007: South Asia faces growing gender unemployment gap & challenge of creating jobs.
The number of people unemployed worldwide remained at an historic high in 2006, despite strong global economic growth
Event
Technical Meeting on Labour Migration Statistics in South Asia
Technical experts in the fields of labour migration and statistics met to obtain a regional picture of migration-related statistics by sharing information and data collection approaches among the countries in South Asia. There was also discussion of...
29 January - 9 February 2024
Global Youth Forum 2024: Youth at the forefront of achieving the 2023 agenda for sustainable development
The ITCILO, training arm of the International Labour Organization, organizes the 2024 edition of its Global Youth Forum – an experiential learning platform bringing youth at the forefront of efforts aimed at supporting the 2030 Agenda for...
South Asia Qualifications Referencing Framework: Technical Meeting#2
Under the auspices of GOALS (Governance of Labour Migration in South and South East Asia) ILO is assisting South Asian member states through a consultative process to develop and implement Regional Qualifications Framework. As part of this process,...
6 - 9 December 2022, Singapore
17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting
The 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) will bring together government ministers, representatives of workers' and employers' organizations, and academics from Asia, the Pacific and the Arab States in Singapore to discuss concrete steps...
2nd UN South Asia Forum on Business and Human Rights
This second regional forum aims at raising awareness about business and human rights issues in South Asia and facilitating the implementation of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs).
Labour market governance
Promoting Fundamental Rights and Strengthening Labour Market Governance in the Maldives
The Project contributes to improving labour-relations in the Maldives.
ILO Regional Skills Webinar Series: Episode 2
Emerging core skills needs for youth employability and labour market transitions in Asia and the Pacific
The ILO Regional Skills Webinar Series sets out to facilitate knowledge exchange and regional dialogue on key issues and policy options relating to skills challenges in Asia and the Pacific. It brings together experts, policy makers, social...