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Decent Work in the Garment Sector Supply Chains in Asia

Technical webinar: Environmental Regulatory Systems in the Textile & Garment Sector

The technical webinar will bring together experts to discuss preliminary findings and emerging themes. The webinar is a consultation dialogue with the taskforce members of the Textile Eco-innovation Research Network (TERN) of the Decent Work in the...

High-level 3+5+1 Meeting held on 18 February, 2020 to take stock the progress of Sustainability Compact

Ministry of Commerce (MoC), Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE), Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) of the Government of Bangladesh, five development partners EU, UK, US, Canada, Denmark and the ILO forming the high level 3+5+1 platform met on...

Promoting Social Dialogue and Harmonious Industrial Relations in Bangladesh Ready-Made Garment Industry

The initiative will work to enhance workplace rights and industrial relations in the Bangladesh Ready-Made Garment Sector primarily through improved dialogue between employers and workers, particularly at workplace level.

Way out of informality: Facilitating Formalisation of Informal Economy in South Asia

The informal economy in South Asia is estimated to stand at 80 to 90 percent of the labour force. These include wage labourers, self-employed persons, unpaid family labour, piece-rate workers, and other hired labour. The huge scale of vulnerable...

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Skills and enterprise

Empowering youth of Cox's Bazar with market-driven skills and recognition

Skills and enterprise

BRAC’s Ultra-Poor Graduation Intervention for ISEC project

Skills and enterprise

ISEC project started informal apprenticeship-based training in Cox’s Bazar

Skills and enterprise

ISEC project design workshop on the SBCC Campaign

Skills and enterprise

ISEC project's comprehensive campaign for gender equality to mark International Women’s Day 2024

Launch of the Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook (APESO) 2024 report

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Reintegration for Migrant Workers: Enhancing Policies, Capacities and Systems for Inclusive and Sustainable Reintegration

Webinar: Working in Freedom, Mobility with Choice!

The global webinar, jointly organised by ILO’s Work in Freedom programme and the International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF) to mark International Day Against Trafficking, will address the challenges and progress in protecting migrant domestic...

Building Resilience for the Future of Work and the Post COVID-19: Promoting Rights and Social Inclusion through Organization and...

The project aims to contribute to reducing the decent work deficits and gender inequality in the informal economy in South Asia by enhancing the capacity of social partners to implement measures to promote formalization and gender equality. It also...

Regional meeting

Asia Expert Roundtable on Unemployment Protection 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented health and economic crises to the world. As in past crises, the pandemic has demonstrated that well-functioning social protection systems are effective tools to prevent people from falling into poverty...

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...

Project: Skills development and labour migration

Supporting a Talent Partnership with Bangladesh

The Talent Partnership Project (EUR 3 million, 2024-2027) will be collaboratively implemented by the Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET) and the International Labour Organization (ILO,) with funding and support from the European...

Integrated policy measures and social dialogue

Just Transition in Asia and the Pacific

Skills development

Bangladesh study mission on skills development in the Philippines

The Philippines will host a study mission with senior government officials from Bangladesh to learn about competency-based skills development systems within the ASEAN context.