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Concept Note - Stakeholder meeting on ‘What works and does not work in reducing vulnerability to forced labour and human trafficking of...

Responses to queries

Enterprises

Social and solidarity economy to foster sustainable and inclusive development in Asia and the Pacific

Japan International Labour Foundation and ILO raised awareness of social and solidarity economy including cooperatives in Asia and the Pacific.

Rights at work

ILO and the Government of Bangladesh mark their 50 years of partnership on promoting social justice and decent work

It has been 50 years since Bangladesh joined the International Labour Organization as a Member State.

Joint statement by the Government of Bangladesh and the International Labour Organization (ILO) on the occasion of the National Seminar on...

Financial education for migrant workers from Bangladesh – Trainee’s booklet (in Bengali)

This booklet, available in Bengali and developed with support from Better Work Jordan, targets Bangladeshi migrant workers who wish to strengthen their money management skills. It introduces essential knowledge, practical skills and useful tools...

Country strategy

Decent work Country Programme: Bangladesh 2022–26

The Decent Work Country Programme sets out ILO’s programme priorities for Bangladesh for the period 2022–26.

Decent Work Country Programme - Bangladesh 2022-2026

Gender equality

Regional workshops for ILO partners on delivering inclusive business development services

In early September, representatives of ILO partner organizations from across the region gathered for two workshops to increase their knowledge on how to deliver more gender-inclusive business development services.

Trade union organizing in Bangladesh's ready-made garment sector amidst COVID pandemic: status, challenges, and scope.

The specific objectives of the study are drawn from interpreting trade union organizing, fundamentally, workers have the right to form and join organizations of their own choosing, i.e. organize as trade unions. Such organizing for the formation of...

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Technical Specification for Security Surveillance

Occupational safety and health

Stronger workplace safety targeted in key Bangladesh industrial sectors

Safety culture to be boosted in ten key industries, building on success of similar efforts in garment sector.

Governance

ILO and BIDA sign deal to streamline one-stop service for investors

Our impact, Their voices

Mastering the sewing machine with dwarfism

The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), under the Technical and Madrasa Education Division (TMED), Ministry of Education, has carried out several steps in collaboration with the ILO’s EU funded Skills 21 project to make its TVET institutes...

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Wiring dreams to earn more

ILO’s EU funded Skills 21 project is assisting the partner TVET Institutes in providing job focused skills training through a modern TVET system. Like Abdullah Al Mamur, other 6,700 youths trained in NTVQF level 1 and 2 on different occupations...

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Child marriage didn’t stop Reshma to become an entrepreneur

ILO’s EU funded Skills 21 project is assisting the partner TVET Institutes in providing entrepreneurship and management training programmes for potential and existing entrepreneurs, using proven ILO training tools such as Know About Business (KAB),...

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Recognition of skills transformed Shahadat’s life

Skills 21 project is a joint initiative of the Government of Bangladesh and the International Labour Organization (ILO), funded by the European Union. The project seeks to increase productivity and employment opportunities through an environmentally...

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When the vision is clear strategy is easy

In Bangladesh, the skills sector is in need of quality trainers and assessors. ILO's European Union-funded Skills 21 project is working with the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) to establish a modern skills system and meet the demand for the...