Publications

The ILO Country Office for the Philippines (CO-Manila) publishes a wide range of books, reports, working papers, training manuals, CD-ROMs, videos and flash movies. Some of these can be downloaded directly. Others can be requested or purchased in hard copy from the ILO Knowledge Centre in Manila or by email.

2012

  1. ILO Country Office for the Philippines publications catalogue, March 2012

    30 March 2012

    CO-Manila's new library resource list.

  2. Decent work for all, March 2012 news update

    01 March 2012

    The March 2012 monthly news update of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines contains an article on the ILO and the Embassy of Finland partnership with indigenous peoples, latest news on the UN indigenous women photo exhibit at the SM Supermalls, promoting youth employment through local economic development, must reads including forthcoming events and meetings.

  3. ILO Country Office for the Philippines publications catalogue, February 2012

    29 February 2012

    CO-Manila's new library resource list.

  4. Decent work for all, February 2012 news update

    01 February 2012

    The February 2012 monthly news update of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines contains an article on the ILO and the Embassy of Finland partnership with indigenous peoples, latest news on the UN indigenous women photo exhibit at the SM Supermalls, promoting youth employment through local economic development, must reads including forthcoming events and meetings.

  5. PESO starter kit: Guide to understanding the Public Employment Service Office

    31 January 2012

    The PESO starter kit provides information about the Public Employment Service Office its core functions and operations. It presents ten simple steps to PESO institutionalization, grouped into phases. It also highlights best practices of well-performing PESOs that will serve as models to others.

  6. ILO Country Office for the Philippines publications catalogue, January 2012

    27 January 2012

    CO-Manila's new library resource list.

  7. ILO-EEC Return and Reintegration Project Going back — moving on: Economic and social empowerment of migrants including victims of trafficking returned from the EU and its neighbouring countries: Project flyer

    20 January 2012

    The ILO-European Economic Community Project (ILO-EEC) serves as the response of the ILO to the plight of Thail and Filipino migrants.

  8. Green jobs in Asia: Project fact sheet

    20 January 2012

    In the Philippines, thousands are losing their jobs due to environmental plights that affect their sources of income. However, turning these challenges into sustainable opportunities has never been widely realized.

  9. MDG-F 1656 Joint Programme on climate change adaptation: Climate resilient farming communities in Agusan del Norte through innovative risk transfer mechanisms: Project fact sheet

    10 January 2012

    The Climate Change Adaptation Project (CCAP), a project funded by the Government of Spain through the United Nations Millennium Development Goals Achievement Fund (MDG-F), is being implemented by the ILO.

  10. Decent work for all, January 2012 news update

    01 January 2012

    The January 2012 monthly news update of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines contains a feature on dreamweavers from Lake Sebu, latest news on global employment trends, human trafficking and reintegration, must reads including forthcoming events and meetings.

2011

  1. MDG-Fund Joint Programme on alternatives to migration: Decent jobs for Filipino youth: Brochure

    30 December 2011

    With the support from the Government of Spain, the Joint Programme under the thematic window of youth employment and migration, better known as "JP YEM" was developed by the UN Country Team agencies in support to the Philippine government's vision of a productive and competitive youth.

  2. United Nations in the Philippines: Exhibit on initiatives and partnerships with indigenous peoples: Brochure

    30 December 2011

    In celebration of the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples 2011, the ILO Country Office for the Philippines as the lead agency on the United Nations Technical Working Group on Indigenous Peoples has initiated the UN IP photo exhibit.

  3. ILO Country Office for the Philippines publications catalogue, December 2011

    29 December 2011

    CO-Manila's new library resource list.

  4. Promoting Decent Work Across Borders: A project for migrant health professionals and skilled workers: Project fact sheet

    12 December 2011

    International migration is an increasingly pressing issue in a globalized world. The movement of health professionals has increased significantly in the past decades.

  5. Working at sea: A survey on the working condition of Filipino seafarers in the domestic shipping industry

    09 December 2011

    Filipino seafarers are known to be the best and most sought after in the global shipping industry. They are in demand to crew ships at sea – from luxury cruise ships to giant tanks. Thus, the Philippines have become the largest supplier of seafarers in the global labour industry, making it the manning capital of the world.

  6. Brochure of Green Jobs in Asia project

    07 December 2011

    The brochure for the Green Jobs in Asia project outlines the objectives, strategy and components of this technical cooperation initiative. The project aims to assist five Asian countries in shifting to a low-carbon, environmentally friendly and climate resilient economy that helps accelerate the jobs recovery, reduce social gaps, support development goals and realize decent work.

  7. Promoting local economic development in the provinces of Quezon, Masbate, Northern Samar, and Bukidnon

    01 December 2011

    The report design took off from guidelines laid out in the local development and decent work (LDDW) resource kit of the ILO. The LLDW approach defines Local Economic Development as "a participatory process arrangements between the main private and public stakeholders in a defined territory".

  8. Decent work for all, December 2011 news update

    01 December 2011

    The December 2011 monthly news update of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines contains an article on the recognition of outstanding stories on indigenous peoples, latest news on the SM Cinema and ILO partnership on domestic workers, climate change must reads including forthcoming events and meetings.

  9. Green Jobs Background Brief No.2-December 2011

    01 December 2011

    The background brief provides a summary of the latest news and events from Green Jobs Programme for Asia and the Pacific

  10. ILO Country Office for the Philippines publications catalogue, November 2011

    30 November 2011

    CO-Manila's new library resource list.