Past events

The Asia-Pacific Community of Practice on Green Jobs: Challenges and Opportunities for Knowledge Networking

The Community of Practice on Green Jobs is aimed to form the foundation for the creation of a Community of Practice on Green Jobs with an Asia-Pacific focus, and create a better understanding of what constituents and other partners need to...

Seventeenth American Regional Meeting

At four-yearly intervals, the American Regional Meeting brings together the political, economic and social actors from the countries of the Region. This Seventeenth Meeting will focus particularly on the themes taken up in the Director-General's...

4 in 1 Training of Trainers

The 4 in 1 training handbook is designed to enable non formal training providers to effectively implement competency-based trainings based on labour market requirements that, in turn, will lead to certification and employment.

Social Marketing with Yayasan Dharma Bhakti Astra

Being more vulnerable to external shocks, most small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia have been finding it difficult to sustain operations due to the global financial crisis and as a result the quality of their jobs is being compromised in...

Monitoring and Impact Evaluation of Youth Employment Programmes

Lessons and Tools for Decent Work Seminar: The Case of Indonesia

In 2009 Indonesia formulated a Fiscal Stimulus Package worth IDR 73.3 trillion (1.4 per cent of GDP) to respond to the Global Financial Crisis. The package coupled tax cuts and tax subsidies with a substantial increase in infrastructure investment....

Inter-agency Technical Meeting: Building employment and decent work into sustainable recovery and development – The UN contribution

ILO Sub-Regional Knowledge Sharing Workshop on Cooperatives in the Arab States

The sub-regional workshop on Cooperatives will be held from 23-26 November 2010 in Beirut, Lebanon. The workshop is targeting tripartite and cooperative representation from six Arab countries including Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Yemen and the...

Global Dialogue Forum on New Developments and Challenges in the Hospitality and Tourism Sector and their impact on Employment, Human...

CIS regional meeting of European centres

Preventing and Managing Sexual Harassment and Equality at Work

A continued process of awareness raising on Conventions Nos. 111 and 100 equality standards is required to contribute to the elimination of discrimination in employment and achievement of decent work for all. Within the context of a national...

Technical Workshop "Comments on the draft Decree to guide the implementation of related articles on domestic worker in the Labor Code"

The seminar is organized by ILO Country Office for Viet Nam in cooperation with Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA). The objectives is 1) to agree on the form, title, structure and content of the 1st draft Decree; and 2) to...

Development of a National Occupational Safety and Health Programme for Ukraine

Ukraine is one of the six pilot countries of the ILO/EU project “Improving safety and health at work through a decent work agenda (2010-2012). Following the inception mission carried out in March 2010 which focused on presenting the project to the...

Consultation Workshop on Domestic Workers and Policy Implication

The workshop is organized by ILO Country Office for Viet Nam in cooperation with Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA). The objectives are 1) to agree on concept, classification of types of domestic workers in Viet Nam, identify...

LMIA Mission - Strengthening Labour Market Information and Analysis in the Pacific through Regional Partnership and Capacity Building

A joint mission aims to strengthen the need assessment and to mobilise resources with partners (i.e. SPC, PIFS, UNESCAP, World Bank, Australia & New Zealand) in support of LMIA in the Pacific.

Regional Workshop on the Role of Trade Unions in Promoting Decent Work for Domestic Workers in Arab Countries

The majority of domestic workers in Arab countries are migrant women from Asian and African countries. They largely live within the households that receive their services,under sponsorship arrangements. Excluded from labour and social security laws...

Workshop on Role of Trade Unions in Promoting Decent Work for Domestic Workers in Arab Countries

The role of regional trade unions in promoting decent work for domestic workers will be discussed at a workshop organized by the ILO Regional Office for Arab States and the Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV). The two-day event, the first of its...

Training courses: LMI2- Designing labour force surveys & labour force modules for household surveys to measure decent work. LMI 3 -...

International Seminar on Occupational Safety and Health in the Oil and Gas Industry and State Control

Development of a National Occupational Safety and Health Programme for Malawi

The workshop’s general objective was to impart the workshop participants with the necessary skills to enable them elaborate a draft version of a National OSH Programme for Malawi. The workshop was aimed at decision-makers and government officials as...