News and articles
2024
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Press release
Decent work towards 2050: Joint ILO-PIF Pacific Tripartite High-Level Dialogue opens
23 April 2024, Suva, Fiji
Government, employer, and worker representatives gather in Fiji to shape priorities needed for quality and inclusive employment growth across the region.
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Press release
100 Thai automotive industry workers gain essential hard skills to keep pace with rapidly changing technology
23 April 2024, Bangkok, Thailand
Training helps enhance workers’ job prospects while supporting Thai automotive industry efforts to close skills gaps.
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Forced Labour and Human Trafficking
Law Enforcement Officers from Balochistan Empowered Against Forced Labor and Human Trafficking
18 April 2024, Quetta, Pakistan
Law enforcement departments unite for the first time to identify and address situations of forced labour, especially in exposed sectors like brick kilns and agriculture.
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Media advisory
Pacific Tripartite High-Level Dialogue on Decent Work and the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent to take place 23-26 April 2024 in Suva, Fiji
15 April 2024, Suva, Fiji
Organized by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS), the event will foster a coordinated and inclusive approach to ensure decent work in the Pacific.
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ILO/China Partnership Programme
Project Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting held in Lao to Map Out Strategy for 2024
10 April 2024, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Project Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting held successfully in Lao PDR.
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Press release
Young people in Thailand’s Songkhla and Yala provinces struggling to enter the labour market
09 April 2024,
New ILO report shares insight into the current youth employment situation and the need for greater support for young people to find decent work.
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Press release
EU supports ILO and partners to empower community leaders to ensure safe migration of Filipino fishers
03 April 2024, Cebu, Philippines
Outreach effort leverages church network across the country to help convey the practical realities of work in fishing.
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Press release
Review highlights progress made and challenges facing Lao People’s Democratic Republic’s National Social Protection Strategy
02 April 2024,
Recommendations include ways to improve overall social protection coverage and the quality and efficacy of social welfare programmes.
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Press release
Lao Social Security Organisation officials improve their actuarial and modelling skills
02 April 2024,
Training helps key officials gain confidence in skills to financially manage national social security schemes.
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Press release
Bolaven Plateau communities embrace social security
02 April 2024,
A pilot initiative is bringing social protection services to farmers in rural areas of Lao People’s Democratic Republic.