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Training on "Basic Concepts in International Trade and Employment"

Assessing and Addressing the Effects of Trade on Employment Project (ILO-EU) and ITC-ILO jointly organized a training on ‘Basic Concepts in International Trade and Employment’ on 23-26 May 2010 at Hotel Sundarban in Dhaka, Bangladesh, for Trade...

COVID-19 may push millions more children into child labour – ILO and UNICEF

Millions more children risk being pushed into child labour as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, which could lead to the first rise in child labour after 20 years of progress, according to a new brief from the International Labour Organization (ILO)...

Joint Press Conference on the Occasion of the World Day Against Child Labour 2011

Press Conference on the World Day Against Child Labour 2010

A press conference was organised on 11 June at the National Press Club to brief the media on the WDACL 2010, child labour situation in the country, efforts made by the public and social and strategic partners to address child labour and way forward....

Press Briefing

On behalf of the Ministry of Labour and Employment (MOLE) of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, I welcome you to this Press Conference being held on the eve of the World Day Against Child Labour (WDACL) 2010

Evaluation of capacity building for RBSA Evaluation on equality and decent work promotion for Asian women through prevention of human...

Projet RAS/08/04/RBS - RBSA funded activity

Training and developing Bangladesh's budding professionals

By Arthur Shears, Chief Technical Advisor, ILO Technical and Vocational Education and Training Reform project in Bangladesh.

TVET Reform Project Workplan-2008 & 2009

Projet Activities

TVET Reform Project Workplan-2010

Projet Activities

Estimating green jobs in Bangladesh

This report summarizes the main findings of a study on the scale and distribution of green employment in the economy of Bangladesh. It contributes to the ongoing work of the ‘Green Jobs Initiative’ in the country. A GHK report for the ILO

Qualifications Frameworks: Implementation and Impact - Background case study on Bangladesh

Dr Ahmadullah Mia, Professor and Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Development Alternative, Dhaka

A proposal to strengthen TVET and skills data in Bangladesh

This report was commissioned by the ILO as part of its Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Reform Project in Bangladesh, which is funded by the European Commission and being implemented by the ILO. The central objective of the...

Economic Relations Division (ERD) and ILO signed the revised Project Document of Urban Informal Economy (UIE) Project

A revised Project Document was signed on 29 April 2010 between the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and International Labour Organization (ILO) to implement the project titled “Urban Informal Economy (UIE) Programme of the project...

TVET Reform & Skills Development- The Road to the Future

A two-day National Conference on skill development was held on 20 - 21 April 2010. The Honorable Minister of Industries Mr. Dilip Barua was the Chief Guest on 21st of April and Mr. Md. Nurul Haque, Secretary in charge, Ministry of Labour and...

Study on the international demand for semi-skilled and skilled Bangladesh workers

The demand for workers from Bangladesh in the coming months and years will depend on many factors. Among these are economic growth of the labour receiving countries especially in the gulf region, availability of cheap labour in Bangladesh,...

Legislative & regulatory reform of TVET and skills training in Bangladesh

International Labour Organization (ILO), in cooperation with the Government of Bangladesh, is seeking to implement various reforms to the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system in Bangladesh. This report is intended to provide...

Gender equality

Women’s participation in trade unions in Bangladesh: Status, barriers and overcoming strategies

A study about women's participation in trade union in perspective of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh

Global Jobs Pact Country Profile: Bangladesh

“Assessing and Addressing the Impact of Trade on Employment” Project launched in Bangladesh in January 2010

This EC-funded project aims to develop global knowledge tools that can support the formulation of coherent trade and labour market policies that address the adjustment challenges and expand opportunities for the creation of decent employment at the...