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Prevention, protection and prosecution against forced labour in Qatar

Kafala system, recruitment and working conditions in Qatar

ILO Regional Tripartite Conference on Promoting Convention 189: Raising Awareness and Sharing Knowledge

The International Labour Organization will be organizing a tripartite knowledge-sharing conference on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. The purpose of this conference is to raise awareness on the ILO’s Convention No. 189 and Recommendation 201 and...

ILO-UN Women Expert Group Meeting on Governance of Migration: Opportunities, Challenges and the Way forward

Meeting on governance of migration with an aim to discuss and deepen the understanding of India’s current response to migration issues; with a purpose of recognizing the challenges and the opportunities for the future.

ILO Sri Lanka holds the National Consultation on labour migration and fair recruitment.

As part of the ILO’s Fair Recruitment Initiative, the EU-funded “Global Action to Improve the Recruitment Framework of Labour Migration”, also known as REFRAME project organized a stakeholder consultation on labour migration and fair recruitment on...

ILO facilitates stakeholder consultation on labour migration and fair recruitment

As part of the ILO’s Fair Recruitment Initiative, the EU-funded “Global Action to Improve the Recruitment Framework of Labour Migration” ( REFRAME) project is organizing a stakeholder consultation on labour migration and fair recruitment.

Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit 2017: Opening a whole World of Opportunities

Under the auspices of the Ministry of International Cooperation, the ILO Cairo Office and the Middle East Council for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship (MCSBE) will hold the third annual Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit in Hurghada from 15 to 18...

9-10 May 2023

International Conference on Occupational Heat Stress: “Implementation of Practices, Sharing of Experiences”

The event will bring together selected governments, social partners, academics, and practitioners from the Arab States and around the world, to discuss and share expertise on heat stress research, and design of mitigation strategies, policies, and...

From Antwerp to Qatar: The long road to decent work in the construction sector

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2021

A shared commitment to safety and health in Qatar

This virtual event will see a wide range of local and international experts discussing the importance of occupational safety and health (OSH) data collection and the lessons learned from the response to the COVID-19 pandemic to improve OSH in Qatar.

Towards Decent Work: Labour Reform in Qatar

Promoting the Effective Governance of Labour Migration from South Asia through Actions on Labour Market Information, Protection during...

The Project aims to promote the management of labour migration from South Asia, to ensure effective protection of the rights of vulnerable migrant workers, enhance the development impact of labour migration and reduce irregular flows.

Project

STREAM - Extending Social Protection to migrant workers and their families in the South Asia-Gulf Corridor

FAIR Programme - Phase II

Integrated Programme on Fair Recruitment (FAIR) Phase II

This global project seeks to contribute to the promotion of fair recruitment practices globally and across specific migration corridors in North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia. Target countries include Hong Kong SAR, Jordan, Nepal, the...

Migrant workers

Migrants Rights and Decent Work Project (MiRiDeW)

The project focuses on strengthening service delivery capacity of diplomatic missions in major destination countries; supporting Government of Nepal to be prepared and positioned better in regional and global migration related fora and reflect back...

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Qatar

Webinar Series

Arab Social Protection Compass - Towards Integrated Approaches for Universal Social Protection

Arab Social Protection Compass Webinar series: Part I

Integrating contributory and non-contributory social protection in Oman

This episode marks the inaugural session of the Arab Social Protection Compass webinar series, titled "Towards Integrated Approaches for Universal Social Protection." It will provide an overview of recent comprehensive reforms in Oman.

Arab Social Protection Compass Webinar series: Part VIII

Subsidized social security contributions to bridge the coverage gap

This episode marks the first of the second season of the Arab Social Protection Compass webinar series, titled " Bridging the Coverage and Formalization Gap Through Subsidized Social Security Contributions – results of a global study". It will...

Webinar

How knowledge is leading to action in the Arab States Region