Workers build a rural road in Timor-Leste
Workers build a rural road in Timor-Leste © ILO

Timor-Leste became the ILO’s 177th Member State on 19 August 2003. One of the major challenges for the country is to reduce poverty and create jobs for its population. Together with government, workers' and employers' organizations and development partners, the ILO assists Timor-Leste to move forward with the advancement of social justice and the promotion of decent work. More about the ILO in Timor-Leste

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ILO Regional Skills Webinar series kicks off looking at skills and the green transition
Engineers check solar photovoltaic.

Asia and the Pacific

ILO Regional Skills Webinar series kicks off looking at skills and the green transition

Training on TVET institution management and improvement to promote agroforestry products in Timor-Leste
The training on institutionand management for TVET in Timor-Leste

News

Training on TVET institution management and improvement to promote agroforestry products in Timor-Leste

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A fisherman at dusk in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Labour market indicators

Timor-Leste: Labour market indicators

Labour market statistics from the ILOSTAT Database

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Rural road development in Timor-Leste
Development cooperation dashboard

Development cooperation dashboard

Projects in Timor-Leste

Projects and programmes

Preparing Timor-Leste's workers and policy makers for just transition and the formal economy

RBSA Project

Preparing Timor-Leste's workers and policy makers for just transition and the formal economy

Trade, Labour and FPRW in Southeast Asia

Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work

Trade, Labour and FPRW in Southeast Asia

Publications

Revista de passatempos Coquetel com o tema “Segurança e saúde em dia nas escolas".

Revista de passatempos Coquetel com o tema “Segurança e saúde em dia nas escolas".

World social protection report 2024-26: Regional companion report for Asia and the Pacific

Social protection

World social protection report 2024-26: Regional companion report for Asia and the Pacific

Events

Emerging core skills needs for youth employability and labour market transitions in Asia and the Pacific

ILO Regional Skills Webinar Series: Episode 2

Emerging core skills needs for youth employability and labour market transitions in Asia and the Pacific

Tripartite partners

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Contact

ILO Country Office for Indonesia and Timor-Leste 
UN House, 1 Caicoli Street
Dili, Timor-Leste

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