Cambodia resources

June 2010

  1. Promoting Decent Work for Domestic Workers in Asia-Pacific

  2. Tripartite Action to Protect Migrant Workers within and from the Greater Mekong Subregion from Labour Exploitation (GMS TRIANGLE project)

    10 June 2010 - 31 May 2015

    The GMS TRIANGLE project focused on reducing the exploitation of labour migrants by contributing to the development of legal and safe recruitment channels and improved labour protection mechanisms. It is currently continued through TRIANGLE in ASEAN programme.

April 2010

  1. World day for safety and health at work in Cambodia

    30 April 2010

    The World day for safety and health at work “Knowing your safety and health risks at work and preventing workplace accidents” held on 30 April 2010 at Kompot Province, Cambodia

  2. World Day for Safety and Health at Work - Knowing the Risks

    (ILO Phnom Penh) Cambodia marks World Day for Safety and Health at Work on Friday April 30th with an event focusing on the theme “Knowing Your Health and Safety Risks and Preventing Workplace Accidents"

March 2010

  1. Indigenous Cambodians’ long wait for collective land ownership

    By Sandra Yu, Local Strategies for Decent Work Specialist, ILO Subregional Office for East Asia, Sek Sophorn, National Coordinator and Min Muny, Consultant in Cambodia. (Modulkiri Province, Cambodia) Joy is etched into the faces of indigenous families here who’ve gathered here to celebrate the Royal Government of Cambodia’s preparations to formally recognize their community. On the eve of a general assembly of the people of the Orona, Phnong Group in Keo Seima, Mondulkiri Province, the community’s elders – in colourful head dress – share wine and stories of their ancestors.

  2. Employment policy, social protection needed to help Cambodian garment workers recover from impacts of economic downturn

    (ILO, Phnom Penh) On the surface, those garment workers who were not laid off as a result of the economic downturn should be considered lucky. But new data from an ILO led survey shows that even those who kept their jobs were not left unscathed – many have had their salaries significantly reduced and now struggle to cover basic living costs.

  3. ILO IPEC receives the Sahametrei Sena Medal for its contribution towards ending child labour in Cambodia

    (ILO Cambodia) The Royal Government of Cambodia conferred the Sahametrei Sena Medal on Mr. MP Joseph, Chief Technical Advisor of IPEC’s Time Bound Programme Support Project in recognition of the ILO’s work in the area of child labour in Cambodia.

  4. Monitoring and Assessing Progress on Decent Work (MAP)

    1 February 2009 - 1 January 2013

    The ILO/EC project will work with government agencies (including Ministries of Labour), National Statistical Offices, workers’ and employers’ organisations and research institutions to strengthen the capacity of developing and transition countries to self-monitor and self-assess progress towards decent work.

February 2010

  1. ILO-ITP Final Report Rights based approach to indigenous people's development in Cambodia Project Launch Workshop

    The workshop to launch the ILO project 'Rights based approach to indigenous peoples' development in Cambodia 'was held on May 5-6 2005 at the Phnom Penh Hotel. This project aims at improving the legislative and policy environment concerning indigenous and tribal peoples in Cambodia and strengthens indigenous and tribal peoples' own representative organization to play a more active role in the decision-making and development processes. The project comprises partners from government civil society and indigenous and tribal peoples

  2. Migrant workers' remittances from Thailand to Cambodia, Lao PDR and Myanmar: Synthesis report on survey findings in three countries and good practices

    The report investigated the changes in wealth of migrant overtime, the remittances sending behaviour in terms of the amount sent, the frequency in sending, the intended purposes of the remittances and the actual use. The report looked at migrants’ earnings and the patterns of remittance sending by nationality, sex, age groups, and the duration of stay in Thailand, the host country. It also explored the channels for sending remittances, the reasons, the associated costs of various sending channels and how the remittances reach the family in the home country.