Youth Employment projects & activities implemented by ILO field offices - Asia & the Pacific
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RO – Asia and the Pacific
ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
(Based in Bangkok)
Regional Coordinator for youth employment:
Matthieu Cognac: cognac(at)ilo.org
Website
Publications
Youth voices from Asia and the Pacific: Messages from the youth consultations (May 2012) – Asia and the Pacific
Platform
Asia-Pacific Knowledge Network on Youth Employment (APYouthNet)
(2008-ongoing) – Asia and the Pacific
CO–Bangkok
ILO Country Office for Thailand, Cambodia and Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Focal point for youth employment:
Krisdaporn Singhaseni: krisdaporn(at)ilo.org
Website
Events
Youth Employment in Thailand (28 March 2012- December 2011)
Career Fair in (17-18 December 2011) - Cambodia
CO–Beijing
ILO Country Office for China and
Focal point for youth employment:
Huang Qun: huangqun(at)ilo.org
Website
Events
China Youth Employment Consultation (17 April 2012) - China
Projects
China: Protecting and Promoting the Rights of China's Vulnerable Migrants (MDCF)
(February 2009 – February 2012) – China – Donor: MDG-F (Spain)
CO–Colombo
ILO Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives
Focal point for youth employment:
Donglin Li: lidl (at) ilo.org
Website
Events
Young Voices from Sri Lanka (26 April 2012) – Sri Lanka
Projects
Local Empowerment through Economic Development (LEED) (2010-2013) – Sri Lanka – Donor: The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAid)
CO–Dhaka
ILO Country Office for Bangladesh
Focal point for youth employment:
Andre Bogui: bogui (at) ilo.org
Website
Events
National Conference on Youth Employment in Bangladesh (8 April 2012) – Bangladesh
CO - Hanoi
ILO Country Office for Viet Nam
Focal point for youth employment
Sauli Hurri: hurri (at) ilo.org
Website
Events
Tripartite Forum on Youth Employment (29 March 2012) – Viet Nam
Projects
Youth Employment through Local Economic Development in Quang Nam Province (May 2010-December 2011) – Viet Nam- Donor: One UN Fund
CO - Islamabad
ILO Country Office for Pakistan
Focal points for youth employment:
Manzoor Khaliq: manzoor (at) ilo.org
Website
Events
Contemporary issues in youth employment in Pakistan (11 April 2012) – Pakistan
An intensive 1-day refresher workshop for trainees of KAB TOF-1 on entrepreneurship education for teachers, trainers, & course developers (25 April 2012) - Pakistan
Publications
Gender Disparities in Youth Employment Programs (15 December 2011) - Pakistan
CO - Jakarta
ILO Country Office for Indonesia and Timor Leste
Focal point for youth employment:
Tendy Gunawan: tendy (at) ilo.org¨
Website
Events
Voices of Youth “Facing the Global challenge of Youth Employment” (27 March 2012) - Indonesia and Timor Leste
Projects
Youth Employment Promotion Programme (Timor-Leste) (17 March 2008-31 December 2012) – Timor Leste- Donor: The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAid)
Education and Skills Training for Youth Employment in Indonesia (EAST)(1 January 2006 - 31 December 2010) – Indonesia – Donor: The Government of the Netherlands
Youth Employment Policy and Programme to Better Equip Young People for School to Work Transition and Enter the World of Work (1 August 2012 - 31 December 2014) – Indonesia – Donor: Swedish International Cooperation Agency (SIDA)
CO - Kathmandu
ILO Country Office for Nepal
Focal points for youth employment:
Website
Projects
United Nations Joint Programme (UNJP) “Jobs for Peace” in Nepal (2009-2011) - Nepal
CO - Manila
ILO Country Office for Philippines
Focal point for youth employment:
Ruth Georget: georgette (at) ilo.org
Website
Events
A Youth Employment Forum: Anytime, Anywhere: Decent Work for Filipino Youth (29 March 2012) -Philippines - Donor: Italian Cooperation for Development
Projects
Alternatives to migration: Decent Jobs for Filipino youth (2009-2012) –Philippines – Donor: MDG-F (Spain)
CO - Suva
ILO Country Office for Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Focal point for youth employment
David Lamotte: lamotte (at) ilo.org
Eward Bernard: bernard (at) ilo.org
Website
Event
Regional technical meeting advancing the development of a Pacific regional framework for youth employment (10-11 May 2012) – Pacific Countries
Projects
Promotion of Youth Employment in Kiribati (2009-2010) – Karibati – Donor: One UN Fund
CO - New Delhi
ILO Country Office for Afghanistan, India, Pakistan
Focal point for youth employment:
Sher Verick: verick (at) ilo.org
Website
Events
Decent Work for Youth in India’ The Ministry of Labour and Employment and ILO Join Hands for Youth Employment (20 April 2012) – India
START AND IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS (SIYB) - Training of Trainers Programme (Two-weeks training programme (04-15 June 2012) - India
Promoting Decent Work for Domestic Workers' - Meeting with UN Youth Champion Ms. Monique Coleman (8 April 2011) - India
BMS - Two Days Zonal Level Second Line Leaders Training Programme on International Instruments - CLS, MNE Declaration & OECD Guidelines (28 - 29 July 2012) – India
'INTUC/HMS/ILO National Conference on the Role of Trade Union Youth in the Ratification of Core Labour Standards (CLS) in India (18-20 September 2012) – India
CO – Tokyo
ILO Country Office for Japan
Focal point for youth employment
Website
Events
“A New Era of Social Justice in Asia” The employment situation and challenges in Japan - Young persons’ points of view (22 February 2012) – Japan