Informal economy resources

December 2016

  1. Way out of Informality: Facilitating formalization of informal economy in Nepal (WOI) (Project fact sheet)

    12 December 2016

    The project aims at facilitating formalization of informal businesses and employment relationships and discourage informalization of formal economy firms and jobs in Nepal and in South Asia.

November 2016

  1. Agenda of the Training of Trainers (TOT) for Farmers' Union on Occupational Safety and Health

    21 November 2016

  2. List of participants for Training of Trainers (TOT) for Farmers' Union on Occupational Safety and Health

    21 November 2016

  3. Training of Trainers (TOT) for Farmers' Union on Occupational Safety and Health

    The TOT is organized in Danang City (21-24 November 2016) and in Viet Tri City, Phu Tho Province in December 2016 in collaboration with the Central Farmers' Union and the Department for Work Safety, MOLISA. Participants attending the TOT are provided with knowledge, methods, tools and approaches on OSH in general and risk assessment in particular to improve working conditions in the agricultural area in light of the new mandate.

October 2016

  1. ILO and The All India Organisation of Employers' Consultative Workshop on 'Engaging Contract Workers – Model Practices and Voluntary Code'

    A state level consultative workshop with employers from automobile sector was organized by ILO’s Way out of Informality project in collaboration with All India Organization of Employers (AIOE-EFSI).

  2. Taxing Wages

    18 October 2016

    Public Lecture, 18th October 2016, Port Vila Vanuatu

August 2016

  1. A model for reconciliation through local economic empowerment and sustainable employment generation

    30 August 2016

    The Ministry of Labour & Trade Union Relations in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) hosted a National Forum on lessons learnt from the ILO implemented Local Empowerment for Economic Development(LEED) project funded by the Government of Australia on 30th August 2016 in Colombo.

  2. Perspectives on children’s work and schooling: Evidence from a longitudinal study in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, India

    30 August 2016

    The ILO is committed to promoting decent work for all including complete elimination of child labour. Using data from a longitudinal study of children’s use of time (spanning seven years in the lives of 1,000 children), this paper examines the relationship between childhood work experience and later educational outcomes.

  3. Forum on “A model for reconciliation through local economic empowerment and sustainable employment generation

    The Ministry of Labour & Trade Union Relations of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) will host a National Forum in Colombo on 30th August 2016. The forum will further the development discourse on the lessons learnt from the ILO implemented Local Empowerment for Economic Development(LEED) project and how it’ approach can be applied in rural development in post conflict and in non-conflict settings .

July 2016

  1. ILO provides technical assistance to the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) Cyclone Winston Fiji 2016

    26 July 2016

    The ILO has provided technical assistance for the chapter on Employment, Livelihoods and Social Protection (ELSP) as part of the Post Disaster Needs Assessment - Cyclone Winston Fiji