Events and training on labour migration

February 2022

  1. Event

    First technical meeting on South Asia qualifications referencing framework convened

    15 - 16 February 2022

January 2022

  1. Event

    Launch of Report: Impact of COVID-19 on nexus between climate change and labour migration in selected South Asian countries: An exploratory study

    25 January 2022

    The study is anchored in the risk that migrants face due to climate change, further exacerbated by COVID-19 and its negative implications on the world of work in South Asian countries, especially in Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. The study further explores innovative solutions by governments, businesses and civil society organizations to overcome these existing challenges. The report is scheduled for a virtual launch on 25 January 2022 from 3:00 – 4:30PM IST

  2. Event

    Telangana and Andhra Pradesh State Launch - Pre-departure handbook for Indians going to the European Union

    20 January 2022

    To enhance dissemination of the pre-departure information at the state level, a high-level launch event was organised in partnership with the Telangana and Andhra Pradesh State Governments.

  3. Event

    Punjab State Launch - Pre-departure handbook for Indians going to the European Union

    6 January 2022

    To enhance dissemination of the pre-departure information at the state level, a high-level launch event was organised in partnership with the Punjab State Government.

April 2018

  1. Event

    Technical consultation on recruitment costs borne by migrant workers

    25 - 27 April 2018

    This technical consultation brings together knowledge and experiences of national statistical offices in South Asia, research institutions, statistical experts, implementers of recruitment and migration cost surveys and the ILO to discuss ways of measuring recruitment costs that is borne by migrant workers.

February 2016

  1. Event

    Consultation on Formation of Federation of Recruitment Agencies

    26 February 2016

    Following from earlier consultations held in 2015, this consultation with invitees from all state associations of recruitment agencies aims to arrive at an agreement on formation of a national federation, its roles, office bearers etc.

May 2015

  1. Event

    Realizing a Fair Migration Agenda: Labour Flows between Asia and Arab States, Asia Tripartite Meeting

    6 - 7 May 2015

    Tripartite partners meet to develop origin-country inputs to an action plan for fair migration in Asia to Arab States labour flows.

July 2014

  1. Event

    Training on Fostering the Social and Professional Reintegration of Return Migrants

    14 - 18 July 2014

    An ILO training course providing advanced knowledge with which to foster the contribution to development of return migrants, and offering ground-breaking information about their patterns of social and professional reintegration.

May 2014

  1. Event

    Regional Training course on international migration for trade union

    26 May - 1 June 2014

    The objective of this collaboration with the ILO International Training Center in Turin is to develop and implement a 5 days training course for Indian trade union leaders on international labour migration and its challenges and opportunities as well as to highlight international trade union solidarity around the issue of migration.

April 2014

  1. Event

    ILO-IOM Regional conference on making breakthrough in the implementation of Ethical and Professional Recruitment

    1 - 2 April 2014

    The ILO, IOM and the EU convene Asian recruitment agencies in Manila to discuss ways to improve migration governance systems, ethical recruitment and the professionalization of the industry under the auspices of the 2nd Regional Conference of the Alliance of Asian Associations of Overseas Employment Service Providers (AAA-OESP).