TRIANGLE in ASEAN
News and updates
TRIANGLE in ASEAN delivers technical assistance and support with the overall goal of maximizing the contribution of labour migration to equitable, inclusive and stable growth in ASEAN. See below a compilation of the latest programme news and updates.
- 13th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour (10-12 November 2020)
- Women Need More Choices in Migration (8 March 2020)
- OpED: An aging Asia increases the demand for domestic workers. But what about their rights? (16 June 2019)
- Save Smart Training of Trainers series launched in Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Myanmar (7 June 2019)
- ILO welcomes Joint Statement of the ASEAN Trade Union Council and the ASEAN Confederation of Employers (5 April 2019)
- Seventh Migrant Worker Resource Centre opens in Myanmar (21 December 2018)
- ILO supports Cambodia’s new policy and guidelines for enhanced labour migration governance and access to justice (18 December 2018)
- ILO: Social protection coverage has improved in ASEAN, but migrant workers remain among the least protected (18 December 2018)
- ILO supports ASEAN safe migration campaign (13 December 2018)
- New digital service “SaverAsia” helps migrant workers save when sending money home (10 December 2018)
- ASEAN forum adopts recommendations on the use of digital technologies for a fair labour migration (2 November 2018)
- How digitalisation can help achieve fair migration (31 October 2018)
- New Migrant Worker Resource Centre opens in Lao PDR (9 August 2018)
- Labour rights: The means to tackle human trafficking (27 July 2018)
- Why we need to recognize migrant domestic workers’ contribution to our economies (16 June 2018)
- Revised Code of Conduct to promote ethical recruitment of migrant workers (24 April 2018)
- Myanmar: 66 more overseas employment agencies sign up to the Code of Conduct for fairer migration (22 March 2018)
- Malaysian and Vietnamese trade unions to collaborate on protecting migrant workers’ rights (20 February 2018)
- Fewer risks, higher rewards: The promise of better labour migration governance in ASEAN (13 February 2018)
- Labour rights and skills development key to improving outcomes of migration in South-East Asia, say ILO and IOM (15 December 2017)
- ASEAN leaders sign Consensus on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers (14 November 2017)
- ILO welcomes ASEAN forum recommendations to ensure labour rights protection to domestic workers (02 November 2017)
- Realizing decent work for domestic workers: time to turn commitments into action (25 October 2017)
- ILO: Access to justice often out of reach for migrant workers in South-East Asia (16 July 2017)
- ILO: Restrictions on women’s labour migration can increase risk of exploitation, especially for migrant domestic workers (16 June 2017)
- Overworked and undervalued: New ILO studies find discrimination against women migrant workers in construction and domestic work in Thailand (13 December 2016)
- ILO to launch reports on experiences of women migrant workers in Thailand and Malaysia (06 December 2017)
- ILO welcomes Australian funding for migration project (18 December 2015)