Prevent HIV: Protect human rights at work: Reaching workers and key populations in Asia and the Pacific
ILO brochure pertaining information on key ILO activities in Asia and the Pacific.
The ILO aims to protect workers and their families from HIV and tuberculosis (TB). Key ILO activities in Asia and the Pacific include work on:
- Policy development: to support the formulation, implementation and regular review of national HIV and AIDS policies and labour legislations.
- Social protection: to ensure extension of adequate social protection to vulnerable groups.
- Labour migration: to provide pre-departure, in-transit, post-arrival and returnee support for domestic and international migrant workers.
- Public and private partnerships in key economic sectors: to prioritize action in sectors where workers may face increased HIV risk due to their working or living situations.
- Policy development: to support the formulation, implementation and regular review of national HIV and AIDS policies and labour legislations.
- Social protection: to ensure extension of adequate social protection to vulnerable groups.
- Labour migration: to provide pre-departure, in-transit, post-arrival and returnee support for domestic and international migrant workers.
- Public and private partnerships in key economic sectors: to prioritize action in sectors where workers may face increased HIV risk due to their working or living situations.