Areas of work

The ILO office delivers a wide range of technical and financial assistance to Sri Lanka through the Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) 2018 – 2022 .
Together with our partners, we work in a number of technical areas, all related to the world of work, including:
- Supporting the development and implementation of employment policies in line with the ILO principles
- Enhancing access to more and better jobs in economically disadvantaged and crisis affected areas
- Improving labour administration systems and machinery for better employment practices
- Improving social dialogue to achieve job security, productivity and competitiveness
- Supporting the development and implementation of policies to manage migration and combat trafficking in line with the ILO principles
- Supporting the development and implementation of policies in line with the the ILO Code of Practice for HIV AIDS in the workplace
- Strengthening institutional capacity of employers' and workers’ organizations
- Strengthening capacity of member states to ratify and apply international labour standards and to fulfill their reporting obligations