Events and meetings
The ILO organizes and takes part in a wide range of meetings, conferences, workshops and training events, throughout Asia Pacific. More information about the events listed below can be found by clicking on the relevant link, or by contacting the regional Meetings Unit (Email us)
January 2023
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Webinar: Dynamics of paid and unpaid domestic work in urban India
19 January 2023
Webinar on the Dynamics of Paid and Unpaid Domestic Work in India – presentation of key findings of an ILO-IIHS study of employers in Bengaluru and Chennai followed by Q&A.
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Webinar: Report presentation and discussion on “Understanding patterns of structural discrimination of migrant and other workers in some countries of South and West Asia”.
11 January 2023
The webinar will be a presentation of a recently released background paper titled “Understanding patterns of structural discrimination of migrant and other workers in some countries of South and West Asia” by the authors; Igor Bosc, Jens Lerche, Alpa Shah, Miranda Fajerman and Neha Wadhawan followed by a Q&A discussion. The opening remarks will be delivered by Philippe Vanhuynegem, Branch Chief, Fundamentals, ILO Geneva.
December 2022
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Mobile Robotic Training Course started under South-South Cooperation Skill Development Network
30 December 2022
Under the coordination of ILO-China Partnership Programme, Guangzhou Industrial and Trade Technician College and the National Polytechnic Institute of Cambodia successfully held the "Opening Ceremony of Mobile Robotic Training Course".
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Closing Ceremony of Skills Training on Electric Installation and Refrigeration Appliance Repair
23 December 2022
Jointly organized by the ILO/China Partnership Programme and Lao Trade Union Development Institute, Lao Federation of Trade Unions of Lao People's Democratic Republic
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National Trade Union Council in Cambodia Conducted Consultation Workshop on the Draft TVET Law
21 December 2022
With support from ILO-China Partnership Program, the National Trade Union Council (NTUC) in Cambodia organized a consultation workshop on the formulation of TVET Law of Cambodia.
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Press conference presents results of a study on Child Labour
20 December 2022
The National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia (NHRCM) holds a press conference to bring attention to the issue of child labour in Mongolia and shares the findings of a recently published qualitative study on the issue.
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Certificate awarding ceremony for the training course on Maritime and Seamanship by Mahapola Port and Maritime Academy
20 December 2022
The Mahapola Port and Maritime Academy, supported by the Government of Japan, and ILO Sri Lanka with the facilitation of the National Union of Seafarers of Sri Lanka (NUSS) successfully conducted the awarding ceremony for the 22 trainees who completed the training course on Maritime and Seamanship on 20 December 2022.
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International Migrants Day and Launch of Lessons learned: Building migrant women’s groups and networks
18 December 2022
ILO’s TRIANGLE in ASEAN programme is organizing an event for International Migrants Day with the theme “Towards stronger and resilient communities through effective protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers”.
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International Migrants Day Conference 2022
16 December 2022
The Asian Research Centre for Migration, based in the Institute of Asian Studies in Chulalongkorn University in collaboration with the ILO, IOM and the Stockholm Environment Institute hosts the annual conference to celebrate International Migrants Day on 16 December 2022
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Job Fair for Persons with Disabilities
9 - 10 December 2022
People with disabilities have the right to decent work and the job fair provides an equal employment opportunity for persons with disabilities in Semarang, Central Java.
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Project Annual Wrap-up Workshop and Medal Awarding Ceremony
6 December 2022
Lao Federation of Trade Union, Lao PDR organized Project Annual Warp-up Workshop and Medal Awarding Ceremony
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17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting
6 - 9 December 2022
The 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) will bring together government ministers, representatives of workers' and employers' organizations, and academics from Asia, the Pacific and the Arab States in Singapore to discuss concrete steps to drive a human-centred recovery from the COVID-19 crisis.
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ILO/IOE/SNEF Regional Forum on EBMOS: Delivering value in the Shifting World
5 December 2022
ILO, IOE and SNEF are holding a Regional Forum of EBMOs in Asia, Pacific and Arab states to discuss opportunities and strategies to lead, serve business and deliver value in the shifting world on 5 December 2022, Singapore.
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ILO/IOE/SNEF Regional Forum on EBMOS: Delivering value in the Shifting World
5 December 2022
ILO, IOE and SNEF are holding a Regional Forum of EBMOs in Asia, Pacific and Arab states to discuss opportunities and strategies to lead, serve business and deliver value in the shifting world on 5 December 2022, Singapore.
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1st Consultation on the Development of ASEAN Guidelines on Protection of Migrant Workers in Crisis Situations
1 December 2022
ILO’s TRIANGLE in ASEAN supported the Ministry of Manpower of Indonesia to initiate development of ASEAN Guidelines on Protection of Migrant Workers in Crisis Situations.
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Closing Ceremony of Digital Skills Training Programmes of South-South Cooperation Skill Development Network
1 December 2022
On 1 December 2022, the ILO-China Partnership Programme, in close cooperation with National Polytechnic Institute of Angkor (NPIA) and Hainan Technical College, organized a concluding and certificate awarding ceremony
November 2022
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23 Cambodian chefs receive training in Chinese cuisine from South-South Cooperation Skill Development Network
30 November 2022
In partnership with Ministry of Tourism in Cambodia, the ILO/China Partnership Programme supported the Ministry of Tourism in Cambodia to organize the training of Chinese Cuisine
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A Consultation Workshop on Pilot Benchmarking of the Skill Standards of Automotive Sector
29 - 30 November 2022
Jointly organized by the ILO/China Partnership Programme and Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare of Lao People's Democratic Republic
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National Human Capital Conference & Exhibition 2022
29 - 30 November 2022
The event will discuss the importance of human resources 5.0 to Malaysian organisations and how leaders and practitioners can understand, leverage, and optimise the core elements within HR 5.0 to drive successful organisational transformation.
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ILO social partners from Mongolia advance their knowledge on Gender, Inclusion and the Future of Work in Bangkok
28 November - 2 December 2022
A global event "Gender, Inclusion and the Future of Work" took place in Bangkok, Thailand from November 28 to December 2 in 2022, coinciding with global initiative, 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.
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Launch of the ILO Technological Change at the workplace resource package
28 - 30 November 2022
The meeting aims to present and discuss among trade unions, experts and ILO officials the impact of technological advancements on workplaces.