Projects on labour migration
2021
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Integrated Programme on Fair Recruitment (FAIR) – Phase II
1 November 2018 - 31 October 2021
This global project seeks to contribute to the promotion of fair recruitment practices globally and across specific migration corridors in North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia. Target countries include Hong Kong SAR, Jordan, Nepal, the Philippines, Tunisia and Qatar.
2018
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Work in Freedom: Preventing trafficking of women and girls in South Asia and the Middle East
1 January 2013 - 31 December 2018
The ILO-DFID “Work in Freedom” programme promotes empowerment and education, fair recruitment, safe migration and decent work for women and girls from South Asia, and thus contribute to the prevention of human trafficking in this region and in the Middle East.
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Integrated Programme on Fair Recruitment (FAIR)
1 August 2015 - 31 July 2018
This global project seeks to contribute to the promotion of fair recruitment practices globally and across specific migration corridors in North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia. Target countries for pilot projects include Tunisia, Jordan, Nepal and the Philippines.
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Assessing the economic contribution of labour migration in developing countries as countries of destination (ECLM)
1 August 2014 - 31 January 2018
The project assesses the economic importance of labour immigration in a significant number of developing countries where immigrants represent a large share of the workforce in key economic sectors.
2016
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Promoting the Effective Governance of Labour Migration from South Asia through Actions on Labour Market Information, Protection during Recruitment and Employment, Skills and Development Impact (in Nepal, India and Pakistan)
1 June 2013 - 30 September 2016
The Project aims to promote the management of labour migration from South Asia, to ensure effective protection of the rights of vulnerable migrant workers, enhance the development impact of labour migration and reduce irregular flows.
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Global Action Programme on Migrant Domestic Workers and their Families
1 February 2013 - 31 January 2016
The project seeks to promote the human and labour rights of migrant domestic workers worldwide by addressing the challenges that make migrant domestic workers particularly vulnerable to the risks of exploitation and abuse.
2015
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Migrant Workers Organizing through Cooperation with Trade Unions
1 September 2014 - 1 September 2015
The project’s central objective is to protect the rights of migrant workers through organizing, empowerment activities, enhanced cooperation and trade union support in countries of origin (Myanmar, Indonesia, and Nepal) and destination (Malaysia and Thailand).