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Nepal launches national campaign to bring informal workers into social security
The campaign, launched by the Social Security Fund (SSF) in collaboration with ILO Nepal, brings together government institutions, employers’ and workers’ organizations, local governments, civil society, and the media to expand social security...
Strengthening Protection for Migrant Workers:
East and Horn of Africa states advance rights based bilateral labour agreements
A five-day regional training in Addis Ababa has strengthened capacity of stakeholders from East and Horn of Africa to design, negotiate, and implement rights based Bilateral Labour Agreements, bolstering fair and safe labour migration governance...
ILO partners with business organizations to drive global progress on environmental, social and governance
A new ILO report shows employers’ organizations worldwide are scaling up environmental, social and governance services as demand from businesses rises across all regions.
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ILO estimates up to 374,000 workers affected by the devastating Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka
A brief by the ILO outlines the devastating labour market impact of Cyclone Ditwah, which made landfall in Sri Lanka in late November. It shows that up to 374,000 workers have been potentially affected by flooding and landslides, with potential...
ILO leads efforts to build climate-resilient social protection systems in Southern Africa
Climate change is hitting Southern Africa hard. The ILO is driving efforts to make social protection systems climate-resilient— helping communities withstand shocks and secure inclusive growth.
Indonesia and the ILO: 75 Years of Collaboration
This year marks the 75th anniversary of Indonesia’s membership in the International Labour Organization (ILO), a partnership that has been instrumental in advancing labour standards and promoting social justice across the country.
ILO Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV) Meets Workers’ Organizations in Türkiye
Views exchanged on the activities jointly carried out by the ILO Office for Türkiye and workers’ organizations, as well as on freedom of association, the right to collective bargaining and social dialogue.
ILO showcases groundbreaking survey on Decent Work in Marine Fishing and calls for global replication at Blue Justice 2025
At the Blue Justice Conference in Copenhagen, the ILO presented Indonesia’s pioneering “Survey on Decent Work in Marine Fishing”, calling on governments to adopt similar evidence-based tools to combat forced labour and trafficking in the global...
Oman hosts the Gulf region’s first training workshop on monitoring and evaluating social protection systems
The training advances inclusive social protection in Oman, including for migrant workers, by strengthening monitoring and evaluation capacities for social protection systems.
International Migrants Day
Indonesia amplifies women migrant workers’ voices and cross border solidarity for fair recruitment and violence free workplaces
The ILO and its partners support the Government of Indonesia in promoting the protection of migrant workers’ rights and advancing gender‑responsive labour migration governance.
ILO–Gyeonggi Labour Festa amplifies youth voices and role of provinces in shaping the future of work
Youth and local solutions take centre stage at global forum on youth employment and decent work.
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Empowering Thai employers to champion migrant workers’ rights and protection
Employers in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand, build skills to deliver post-arrival migrant worker training on labour rights and occupational safety and health.
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Palau advances integrated strategy for resilient and inclusive future
National Policy Alignment Forum, supported by the ILO and European Union (EU), brings stakeholders together to align priorities and strengthen coordination for sustainable development.
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On International Migrants Day, ILO Nepal urges stronger protection of migrant workers’ rights
Marking International Migrants Day 2025, the ILO Nepal highlights the importance of rights-based labour migration governance and upholding the dignity of migrant workers.
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From classroom to the world of work: Advancing responsible business through academia in Malaysia
An ILO–USIM dialogue explored practical ways for universities to equip students with knowledge on responsible business conduct and labour rights in an evolving world of work.
ILO constituents and partners strengthen knowledge on the social and solidarity economy to advance social justice
The ILO convened a technical knowledge-sharing event in Turin, bringing together constituents and partners from countries where it has been actively supporting the promotion of the social and solidarity economy (SSE) for social justice. Participants...
Labour migration
ILO calls for safe migration and decent work for Myanmar migrants on International Migrants Day
Celebration promotes greater awareness of the contribution of Myanmar migrant workers and calls for strengthened labour rights protection amidst increased vulnerability
Social and solidarity economy: Strengthening jobs and local services in the Republic of Korea
ILO–KLRI research workshop explores how the social and solidarity economy can expand decent work and essential services, particularly in the care economy and in rural areas.
Employers and business membership organizations
ReguLens: AI-Powered policy analysis and advocacy strategies in 60 seconds
ReguLens is an AI‑powered digital platform developed by the ILO to help employers’ and business membership organizations (EBMOs) analyze the impact of new regulations and obtain practical recommendations for advocacy quickly and efficiently.
Strengthening collective action
Towards a collective voice for platform workers: Trade union and youth-led innovative strategies for evidence-based policy advocacy in India
Indian trade unions and emerging workers’ groups agreed to form a National Joint Forum for Platform Workers, creating a unified mechanism for coordination, knowledge sharing, and collective advocacy.
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