ILO/ASEAN Seminar on The Future of Social Protection

During the 15th Senior Labour Officials Meeting (15th SLOM), ILO is organising a seminar on July 4 and 5 in collaboration with ASEAN and the Government of Thailand, while inviting senior social security experts of ASEAN tripartite stakeholders.

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The seminar aims at promoting policy dialogues on the future of social protection among the high-level delegation of ASEAN stakeholders (July 4), and technical discussions on concrete recommendations and policy options for the extension of social protection coverage among experts (July 5). Findings of ILO/ASEAN studies will be shared to promote the policy dialogues, including: Expanding social protection to workers in informal employment in ASEAN (chaired by Thailand) and Old-age income security in ASEAN Member States: A vision of key policy concepts, trends, challenges and opportunities (chaired by Viet Nam).

The seminar consists of the high-level meeting and experts’ sessions:
  • High-level meeting on the future of social protection in ASEAN on 4 July 2019, commencing at 15.00 hrs. : This session expects the participation of the Head of SLOM Delegation and senior officials on social protection.
  • Experts’ sessions on informal employment and old-age income security on 5 July 2019, commencing at 8.30 hrs. : These sessions expect senior officials on social protection.
For more details, please find the tentative programme.




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