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Art performance and exhibition of migration cycles mark the launch of PROTECT initiative in Indonesia

The launch of the new PROTECT initiative in Indonesia showcases the voices of the Indonesian migrant workers and the importance of the involvement of all relevant parties from village to Indonesian embassy and labour attaché in country of...

ILO initiative boosts employment opportunities for young people in Thailand

ILO’s Young Futuremakers Thailand project has provided training and support for more than 1,000 young people in the past three years.

Press release

Reskilling and upskilling are key to create Indonesia’s skilled and competitive workers in electronics sector

The ILO is releasing key findings of skills development needs and the employment situation in Indonesia’s electronics sector. The survey provides evidence to support the Indonesian government’s efforts to create competitive and skilled workers to...

Press release

New PROTECT project supports women migrant workers and children in Indonesia

A new initiative launched by the European Union (EU) and two agencies of the United Nations (UN)—the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)— will help strengthen the rights of women migrant...

New ILO report urges efforts to strengthen responsible business practices in Thailand's automotive sector

Findings reveal opportunities to enhance decent work conditions and tackle disparities, emphasizing collaboration for industry-wide improvements.

ADBI-OECD-ILO joint publication

Labor migration in Asia: Trends, skills certification, and seasonal work

The report describes the labour migration landscape and trends in Asia as the region continues its post-COVID-19 pandemic recovery.

Labour migration

TRIANGLE in ASEAN Programme Brief

This Programme Brief provides an overview of the TRIANGLE in ASEAN's programme, the context, and programme outcomes.

Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate

Climate change is a real threat to worker safety across the Asia-Pacific region. To mark World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024, ILO Assistant Director-General and Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific Chihoko Asada-Miyakawa explains what...

ILO Financial Education brochure

This brochure introduces the main objectives and characteristics of the ILO Financial Education programme including the key elements of the ILO approach, the major results achieved by the programme as well as its key features and implementation...

Integrated approaches for formalization in Asia and the Pacific

This report highlights why the multi-faceted dimensions of informality demand an integrated approach to formalization, outlines the nature of an integrated approach to employment formalization, reviews the extent that countries in Asia and the...

Raise up AHRDA

100 Thai automotive industry workers gain essential hard skills to keep pace with rapidly changing technology

Training helps enhance workers’ job prospects while supporting Thai automotive industry efforts to close skills gaps.

Migrant workers

Support to Development of ASEAN Declaration on Skills Mobility, Recognition and Development for Migrant Workers

ILO’s TRIANGLE in ASEAN and SKILLS teams are supporting the ASEAN Senior Labour Officials’ Meeting Working Group (SLOM-WG) to develop the ASEAN Declaration on Skills Mobility, Recognition and Development for Migrant Workers. The process is led by...

Staff list of the ILO Country Office for Thailand, Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic

Cooking for the future

The ILO, through the Young Futuremakers Thailand-Phase 2 project, organized the "Thai fusion cuisine" training course for youth in Bangkok from 2 to 6 October 2023. Twenty youths (aged 15-29) participated in the course and learned various savoury...

Young people in Thailand’s Songkhla and Yala provinces struggling to enter the labour market

New ILO report shares insight into the current youth employment situation and the need for greater support for young people to find decent work.

2022 International Day of Persons with Disability event

The ILO, through the Young Futuremakers Thailand-Phase II project, organized a booth at the “2022 International Day of Persons with Disability” event.

Targeted support towards youth employment in Thailand

Organized by the Young Futuremakers Thailand project, the "Labour market trends, COVID-19 impact, policy considerations and targeted support towards youth for a human-centred recovery in Thailand" event provided a platform for stakeholders to...

What’s baking in the oven?

Through the Young Futuremakers Thailand-Phase 2 project, the ILO organized the "Bakery" training course for youth with disabilities in Bangkok. From the 8 to 12 January 2024, 20 youth with disabilities participated in the Bakery training course at...

Celebrating future baristas!

The ILO's Young Futuremakers Thailand - Phase II project hosted a barista training course for youth with disabilities at the Thungmahamek School for the Deaf from November 13-17, 2023. Supported by the Standard Chartered Foundation, the project is...

Promoting youth employment in Songkhla and Yala, Thailand