All resources: Bahrain

ILO launches journalism fellowship to improve reporting on labour migration in the Arab States

The programme – produced in partnership with the Ethical Journalism Network – targets journalists and digital media in order to change the narrative on migration in the region.

Video interview

Training is paramount to access the overseas market

Shameem Ahmed Noman speaks about the critical role that training centers play for migrant workers and the need to expand them in a country like Bangladesh.

Collection and sharing of labour market information

This presentation looks into the methodologies that help improve the collection and the sharing of labour market information

Strengthening skills recognition systems: Interpreting the global analysis through a migration lens

This presentation is drawn from the conclusions and recommendations from an ILO study: Understanding the potential impact of skills recognition systems on labour markets (2016)

Concept note

Inter-Regional Expert Forum on Skills and Migration In the South Asia – Middle East Corridor

C.App.PV.18

Discussion of individual cases: Bahrain - C.111

Committee members may submit corrections to their own statement appearing in this draft PV to the Committee secretariat (by e-mail to [email protected] or by hand from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM in Office 6-25) by 15 June 2017, at 9.00 am. Delegates are...

Lured by a job, trapped in forced labour!

In search of a job to support his family, a man accepts an offer from a recruiter and signs a contract for what looks like a good job with decent wages. Once at destination, the reality is very different.

10 Things Governments Can Do to Ensure Fair Recruitment

The National Federation of Employees' and Workers' Unions in Lebanon takes the My Fair Home Pledge

In March 2017, the National Federation of Employees' and Workers' Unions in Lebanon (FENASOL) joined the My Fair Home Campaign, an initiative of the International Domestic Workers Federation and the International Labour Organization. FENASOL...

Summary Note: My Fair Home in the Arab States

My Fair Home is a global campaign of the International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF) and the ILO. It was developed to address a gap in advocacy work on the issue of migrant domestic worker rights.

Travel and Work Documents Renewal Schedule

Weekly Work Schedule

ILO in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Presentation: Fair Recruitment Modalities - An ILO Perspective

The Colombo Declaration

The Declaration, adopted by delegations of eighteen member countries of the ADD, including countries from Asia and the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, features guidelines in four areas for a collaborative agenda.

Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration: Middle East Edition

ILO’s Asia Pacific labour conference agrees to enhance labour migration governance in the interrelated regions of Asia and the Arab States

The meeting discussed issues affecting employment and the world of work in the Asia, Pacific and Arab States including labour migration.

Summary report of information session: Fair Migration with a focus on Recruitment

The information session on fair migration with a special focus on recruitment was chaired and moderated by Mr Houngbo, Deputy Director General for Field Operations, ILO.

Joint Communique: Meeting of Abu Dhabi Dialogue Senior Officials

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