ILO in Bangladesh
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ILO National Dialogue on Future of Work
Policy recommendations on the alignment of national legislations with international labour standard, revitalisation of tripartite consultation and social dialogue, eradication of child labour and forced Labour, and investment in skills development came out of a National Dialogue on the Future of Work. The event held in Dhaka also celebrated 100 years of the ILO. The event was jointly organised by the Ministry of Labour and Employment and the ILO on 28 November 2019 at the BICC.
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ILO receives special recognition from Bangladesh Government
On National Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) Day, Bangladesh government honoured ILO for its 100 years of service to humanity & for promoting decent work in Bangladesh. Country Director of ILO Bangladesh, Tuomo Poutiainen received the special award from Honourable Commerce Minister, Tipu Munshi on 28 April 2019.
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Green Jobs: Providing Sustainable Prosperity
Bangladesh government and ILO’s Canada supported B-SEP project promoted green businesses in partnership with Practical Action. It provided technical and entrepreneurial skills training to 580 women and men on waste management, organic fertilizer production, safe food production, mushroom cultivation and eco-tourism.
Latest
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A Decade of Skills Development: The ILO in Bangladesh 2008-2018
15 December 2019
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Government, employers and worker leaders emphasize on tripartite consultation, skills building and ratification of ILO Conventions on minimum age and forced labour
28 November 2019
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Better Work Bangladesh Newsletter – September 2019
04 November 2019
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Introducing the Bangladesh labour inspectorate
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Women inspectors reach out to workers on the factory floor
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Current projects
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Social Dialogue
Promoting Social Dialogue and Harmonious Industrial Relations in Bangladesh Ready-Made Garment Industry
29 October 2015 - 31 December 2020
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Skills
Skills 21- Empowering citizens for inclusive and sustainable growth
1 January 2017 - 31 December 2021
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Working Condition
Improving Working Conditions in the Ready-Made Garment Sector in Bangladesh (RMGP Programme)
22 October 2013 - 31 October 2020
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Migration
Application of Migration Policy for Decent Work for Migrant Workers
1 January 2016 - 31 December 2020