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Report

Emergency evacuation response plan for Sri Lankan migrants

As more and more Sri Lankans migrate for employment, safeguards are required to ensure their safety, health and support in crises contexts. This report presents a comprehensive emergency evacuation response plan tailored to the unique circumstances...

Assessment of the realization of the fundamental right to a safe and healthy working environment in the tea sector in Sri Lanka

Analytical summary

Assessment of the realization of the fundamental right to a safe and healthy working environment in the coconut sector in Sri Lanka

Analytical summary

Fair recruitment

Promising practices for fair recruitment in Bangladesh: Digitised management of recruitment agencies

This document highlights promising practices for fair recruitment in Bangladesh with a focus on the use of digital technology for increased management of recruitment agencies and facilitating access to labour justice.

Fair recruitment

Promising practices for fair recruitment in Nepal: Digitisation of labour migration processes for increased harmonization and oversight

This document highlights promising practices for fair recruitment in Nepal with a focus on the use of digital technology for increased harmonisation and oversight of migration processes.

Research Brief

Cambodia: Addressing informality in the construction sector

Research Brief

Cambodia: Addressing informality in the cashew nut industry

Factsheet

Informality in the Cambodian construction sector

Factsheet

Informality in the Cambodian cashew nut industry

Informal economy

Diagnostic of informality in the Cambodian cashew nut industry

SPARK project's exposure visit report

The Disability Inclusive Rural Transformation (SPARK) project organized exposure visit for representatives from six countries to demonstrate the work done on disability inclusion. The report captures in detail the visit.

Research brief

Decent work and responsible business practices in Thailand’s automotive manufacturing sector

This is the summary of study entitled "Decent work and responsible business practices in Thailand's automotive manufacturing industry", which is part of the Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Supply Chain (RISSC) project in Thailand. The study...

Migrant health

Philippine health laws and policies relevant to Overseas Filipinos and their families: Mapping and rapid analysis

The study highlights gaps in Philippine migrant health laws, urging reforms to better protect Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families.

TRIANGLE in ASEAN

Enhancing the effectiveness of legal pathways for labour migration in ASEAN

Thematic background paper for the 16th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour

Factsheet

Building Responsible Value Chains in Asia through the Promotion of Decent Work in Business Operations (Phase II)

This factsheet provides key objectives and outcomes of the Japan-funded project 'Building Responsible Value Chains in Asia through the Promotion of Decent Work in Business Operations (Phase II).'

EU-India initiatives in skilling and mobility for the ICT sector: Background paper

Under the Cooperation and Dialogue on Migration and Mobility (Phase II), a background paper to map the existing mobility pathways for ICT professionals in the EU-India Corridor was developed. This paper was presented at the Digital Skills and the...

Business brief for EBMOs

Business resilience in Small Island Developing States Lessons from the Caribbean and Pacific

This brief aims to understand the private sectors experience of business resilience, take stock of lessons learned in the area of public-private partnerships, and to provide direction for EBMO policy work and services

Employment policies

Labour Market Information Systems: International experiences and considerations for the revision of the Viet Nam Employment Law (Policy...

For the consideration of the Government of Viet Nam in its ongoing revision of the Employment Law, this policy brief presents an overview of the main functions and features of a robust and reliable labour market information system. It draws on...

Employment policies

Enhancing the gender responsiveness of the proposed revisions to the Employment Law in Viet Nam (Policy brief)

The revision to the Employment Law is an important opportunity to accelerate Viet Nam’s progress in ensuring equality in the world of work as a fundamental right. The focus of the policy brief is on recommendations to strengthen the gender...

Social protection

Recent advances in the digitalization of employment injury insurance administration

Digitalizing the administration of EII has often been touted as a means of expanding coverage, improving administrative efficiency, and simplifying processes for end users. This study seeks to ground the truth of these claims by identifying...