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Market systems analysis for Afghan refugees in Pakistan

Market systems analysis for Afghan refugees in Pakistan

Traditional livelihoods development projects for refugees usually focus on providing direct assistance, skill development without considering the broader market systems that the refugees are part of. This broader market system includes the sectors...

Proceedings of Workshop (29-30 November 2017)

Proceedings of Workshop (29-30 November 2017)

Road to Jobs: Bringing decent work to rural households of the Northern Provinces in Afghanistan - Midterm evaluation summary

Road to Jobs: Bringing decent work to rural households of the Northern Provinces in Afghanistan - Midterm evaluation summary

Evaluation consultants: Mr. Ashiq Muhammad Rehman (International) and Mr. Samandar Mahmodi (National

Summary of recommendations of the Inter-Regional Expert Forum on Skills and Migration in the South Asia – Middle East Corridor

Summary of recommendations of the Inter-Regional Expert Forum on Skills and Migration in the South Asia – Middle East Corridor

Other projects

Achievements - Social Safety Nets

Other projects

More than 70 projects have been selected which are implemented following a different approach, based on the specific nature and target. They share the common goal of creating and enhancing social security for workers.

Skilling migrants: A triple win for government, migrant workers and employers

Skilling migrants: A triple win for government, migrant workers and employers

The International Labour Organization calls for collaboration and knowledge sharing among key stakeholders to ensure skills training and recognition for migrant workers.

Agenda of the Inter-Regional Expert Forum on Skills and Migration in the South Asia – Middle East Corridor

Agenda of the Inter-Regional Expert Forum on Skills and Migration in the South Asia – Middle East Corridor

Goals and Key tasks – TAWG on Skills and Qualification Recognition

Goals and Key tasks – TAWG on Skills and Qualification Recognition

A matrix of priorities for the Colombo Process working group.

Skilling workers is key to remittance flow and better job prospects overseas

Video interview

Skilling workers is key to remittance flow and better job prospects overseas

Jabed Ahmed speaks about why skilling plays a critical role for migrating workers from Bangladesh.

Training is paramount to access the overseas market

Video interview

Training is paramount to access the overseas market

Shameem Ahmed Noman speaks about the critical role that training centers play for migrant workers and the need to expand them in a country like Bangladesh.

Strengthening skills recognition systems: Interpreting the global analysis through a migration lens

Strengthening skills recognition systems: Interpreting the global analysis through a migration lens

This presentation is drawn from the conclusions and recommendations from an ILO study: Understanding the potential impact of skills recognition systems on labour markets (2016)

Collection and sharing of labour market information

Collection and sharing of labour market information

This presentation looks into the methodologies that help improve the collection and the sharing of labour market information

Concept note

Concept note

Inter-Regional Expert Forum on Skills and Migration In the South Asia – Middle East Corridor

Discussion of individual cases: Afghanistan - C.182

C.App.PV.16

Discussion of individual cases: Afghanistan - C.182

Committee members may submit corrections to their own statement appearing in this draft PV to the Committee secretariat (by e-mail to [email protected] or by hand from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM in Office 6-25) by 14 June 2017, at 3.00 pm. Delegates are...

Organizations join forces to tackle invisibility of South Asia’s brick kilns

Working conditions and illegal practices

Organizations join forces to tackle invisibility of South Asia’s brick kilns

Brick by Brick report highlights working conditions and practices affecting millions of people and hundreds of thousands of animals in the industry every day.

Financial education for women in Afghanistan – Trainee's booklet (in Persian)

Financial education for women in Afghanistan – Trainee's booklet (in Persian)

This booklet, available in Persian, targets women in Afghanistan who want to improve the way they manage their money. It introduces basic knowledge, skills and tools related to income, expenses, budgeting and the use of financial services such as...

South Asian countries - National laws and child labour

South Asian countries - National laws and child labour

Key national laws and legal provisions in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka as they relate to ILO Conventions No. 138 on Minimum Age to Employment and No. 182 on the Worst Forms of Child Labour, and UN...

Hazardous Work List: Afghanistan

Hazardous Work List: Afghanistan

Occupations/processes deemed hazardous for the employment of children in Afghanistan.

South Asia Legal Minimum Age for Employment

South Asia Legal Minimum Age for Employment

Key national laws and legal provisions in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka as they relate to ILO Conventions No. 138 on Minimum Age to Employment and Hazardous Work.

The ILO in Afghanistan

Country fact sheet

The ILO in Afghanistan

This is the country fact sheet for the ILO in Afghanistan.