Entrepreneurship Being an aspiring youth entrepreneur can be daunting! Randhula de Silva - Founder and CEO of GoodLife X, and Dr Nirmal De Silva - Entrepreneur, Strategy Consultant and Associate Professor in Business, break down the A, B, Cs of starting …
Date issued: 19 January 2024 | Size/duration: 00:04:48 The International Labour Organization’s South Asia Leadership in Entrepreneurship Programme, funded by the US Department of State, is endeavouring to boost young people’s transition into the …
A returned migrant worker attends tailoring training in Lao People's Democratic Republic. © Village Focus International/ILO VIENTIANE, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (ILO News) – To commemorate International Migrants Day, the Ministry of Labour and …
These questions underlie the social experiment carried out by women's media Magdalene, supported by the International Labor Organization (ILO), at the end of 2023. The social experiment was produced into a short documentary film, which was screened on …
Podcast series: Global challenges – Global solutions The world of work is undergoing profound change. These changes are creating skills gaps, mismatches and shortages that are resulting in unfilled jobs and lost productivity. To close this skills gap, the …
Latex gloves – one of many products manufactured from Malaysian rubber. © Shutterstock KUALA LUMPUR (ILO News) - The positive steps taken by the Malaysian rubber industry to address forced labour and recruitment challenges in recent years should be …
Beijing(ILO News) -- The International Labour Organization (ILO) Country Office for China and Mongolia and the Hangzhou Disabled Persons Federation (Hangzhou DPF) solidified their commitment to inclusive employment and decent work for people with …
Ms Joni Simpson, Country Director, ILO Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives Colombo (ILO News) - Ms Joni Simpson assumed her duties as the Director for the International Labour Organization Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives on 15 …
© ILO GENEVA (ILO News) - On 14 December 2023, the International Labour Office submitted to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) a collection of 342 documents in five volumes (dossier), as required under article 65(2) of the Court’s Statute. This …
In the realm of economic development, Cambodia has made significant strides over the past decade. The nation has witnessed rising household incomes, a shift in workforce composition, and a transition towards more diverse economic sectors. However, amid …
Background Climate and environmental change are critical global challenges with far-reaching effects on economies and labour markets, particularly in developing countries. Policy initiatives aimed at transitioning from carbon-intensive production affect …
Background Interest has increased on the role of public employment services (PES) in the inclusion of persons with disabilities in the labour market. During this webinar, we will discuss the key findings of a research on disability-inclusion in the region’ …
GENEVA (ILO News) – Labour markets have shown surprising resilience despite deteriorating economic conditions, but recovery from the pandemic remains uneven as new vulnerabilities and multiple crises are eroding prospects for greater social justice, …
A group photo of workshop participants, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 27 November - 1 December, 2023. © KEIS SEOUL (ILO news) - Government, worker and employer representatives from seven ASEAN countries travelled to the Republic of Korea recently to gain …
GENEVA (ILO News) – The International Labour Organization (ILO) will publish the latest edition of its annual World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024 (WESO Trends) report on Wednesday 10 January 2024. The WESO Trends goes beyond the headline data …
VIENTIANE, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (ILO News) – A delegation from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of the People's Republic of China (MOHRSS) recently visited the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to foster collaboration in …
VIENTIANE, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (ILO News) - Lao People’s Democratic Republic has accelerated national efforts towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on social protection and eradication of poverty with the …
Guidelines Supporting countries understand and respond to the opportunities and threats posed by climate change, and policy responses to promote just transitions Climate change is arguably the most pressing challenge the world is facing today with far- …
Reflecting the shared ambition of ILO, government, workers, and employers of Nepal, the Programme aims to improve access to decent work and better opportunities for more people in Nepal.
Participants in the Counsellors for Public Employment Services Workshop. ©ILO The capacity of Indonesia to implement national employment and labour market policies has been strengthened further through the training of 40 public employment services …
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