All resources: Sri Lanka

Social Dialogue for Peace and Crisis Prevention in Sri Lanka

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...

Integrated policy measures and social dialogue

Just Transition in Asia and the Pacific

World Day of Social Justice

Achieving Social Justice through inclusive social health protection

The World Day of Social Justice reminds us each year of the need to build fairer, more equitable societies. To commemorate the 2025 World Day of Social Justice, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Mahidol University join forces to...

Promoting and building social protection in South Asia: Sri Lanka component

Creating decent work opportunities for domestic and community-based care workers through transformative actions for gender equality in Sri...

Generating Resilient Opportunities for Work (GROW)

Building Capacity, Advancing Rights: ILO strengthens regional capacity on policy advocacy for maternity protection

ILO’s regional ToT on maternity protection strengthened national capacity in South Asia to promote gender-responsive social protection and advocate for inclusive policies aligned with international labour standards.

Shaping the living wage agenda in Asia and the Pacific

High-level regional dialogue on living wage under the Global Coalition for Social Justice

The dialogue will explore how living wage initiatives can contribute to decent work and social justice in the Asia-Pacific region. It will provide a platform to examine effective strategies for aligning living wage initiatives with ILO principles,...

Standard contract of employment for domestic workers in Sri Lanka

The standard employment contract launched by ILO Sri Lanka is a milestone tool for recognizing domestic workers' rights and promoting decent work

Labour inspection profile - Sri Lanka

ILO Live

Living wages in focus: From principles to practice

Shaping the living wage agenda in Asia and the Pacific

ILO Live

Operationalizing living wages: Collaborative pathways forward

Shaping the living wage agenda in Asia and the Pacific

Co-Creating Network for Protecting the Human Dignity of Migrant Workers in South-East Asia

The project aims to strengthen the protection of migrant workers and uphold their human dignity as they move to Japan by fostering regional cooperation among stakeholders in Asia. It supports dialogue, knowledge sharing, mutual learning and...

Project

Resilient plantations: Advancing workers’ safety, health, and livelihood recovery

The project, funded by the Government of Japan, aims to improve occupational safety and health of plantation workers, while restoring livelihoods and building resilience in flood-affected plantation communities.

South-4-Care Learning Hub: Advancing Decent Work in the Care Economy in South Asia

The Learning Hub will provide a regionally adapted platform for peer learning, policy dialogue and capacity building. It will facilitate the exchange of regional and global best practices, promote research on the care economy, and strengthen the...

Advancing wage and social protection for migrant workers

Lessons and innovations from Africa and Asia to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) labour migration corridor

This side event at the International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) will explore ways to advance wage and social protection for migrant workers across the Africa and Asia–Gulf labour migration corridors.

Safety + Health for All

Ensuring integration of occupational safety and health within the GFC Implementation Programmes

The project strengthens occupational safety and health in the sound management of chemicals and waste, from global engagement in the Global Framework on Chemicals to practical action in Pakistan and Nepal.

ILO Seminar

Regional seminar: Trade, investment and decent work- fostering development in Asia-Pacific

A regional seminar bringing together governments, employers and workers from across Asia and the Pacific to explore how trade and investment can support decent work and sustainable development.