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Agenda: Abu Dhabi Dialogue - Third Ministerial Consultation

Joint Communique: Meeting of Abu Dhabi Dialogue Senior Officials

Record of Proceedings: Meeting of Abu Dhabi Dialogue Senior Officials

Presentation: Enhancing Labour Market Mobility in the GCC; an ILO perspective

Presentation: Exploring Alternative Models in Recruitment

The cost of migration

Pakistan's migrant workers pay punishing rates for the chance to work

A new ILO survey, "The cost of migration: What low-skilled migrant workers from Pakistan pay to work in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates," shows that many emigrants are paying potentially up to 20 times official rates for the right to work...

From Pakistan to the Gulf region: An analysis of links between labour markets, skills and the migration cycle

This report examines the linkages between labour demand, skills and the recruitment process with a focus on low-skilled migration from Pakistan to the Gulf Cooperation Council.

ILO launches new fair migration project for the Middle East

The project will promote fair migration and address forced labour and trafficking, focusing on the domestic and construction work sectors.

Ways forward in recruitment of low-­skilled migrant workers in the Asia-­Arab states corridor

This White Paper serves to further stimulate policy dialogue for fair migration in the countries of origin and destination in Asia the Arab States corridor

Background Paper - Realizing a Fair Migration Agenda: Labour Flows Between Asia and the Arab States Experts’ Meeting

Social Security in the Arab States

The cost of migration: What low-skilled migrant workers from Pakistan pay to work in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates

This report presents the findings of a survey on migration expenses that Pakistani workers paid to secure jobs in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The focus is on low-skilled migrants, who are the most vulnerable because of their low...

Candidate to the position of Director-General of the ILO

Guy Ryder (United Kingdom) - submitted by the Government of the United Arab Emirates

Candidature submitted by the Government of the United Arab Emirates (13 July 2016)

Gulf Cooperation Council

New UAE-ILO programme to set example in developing labour market governance

The ILO and UAE launch a new joint programme to improve labour market information systems and governance in the Gulf State, the first such example of collaboration with the ILO in the Gulf Cooperation Council region.

Brochure

Promoting Effective Governance of Labour Migration from South Asia - The ILO South Asia Labour Migration Governance Project 2013 - 2016: A...

The Promoting Effective Governance of Labour Migration from South Asia: The ILO South Asia Labour Migration Governance Project 2013–2016 booklet provides a brief overview of South Asia labour migration patterns and highlights key challenges for...

Decision on the 15th item on the agenda: Report of the Director-General Seventh Supplementary Report: Report of the Committee set up to...

Seventh Supplementary Report: Report of the Committee set up to examine the representation alleging non-observance by the United Arab...

ILO Regional Director for Arab States conducts official visit to UAE and Kuwait

ILO Regional Director for Arab States Ruba Jaradat conducts official visit to the UAE and Kuwait, to promote cooperation between the Organization and the two GCC countries.

Report

Final Report - ILO Executive Evaluation Course on youth labour market programmes, Cairo 2015

This report provides a summary of an Executive Evaluation Course on youth labour market programmes organized by the Taqeem Initiative of the ILO in collaboration with the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) from 16 to 20 November 2014 in...

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