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)
Events and meetings
October 2010
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11-14 October 2010, Bangkok, Thailand (tbc)
Fifteenth Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting
Theme: “Implementing the Asian Decent Work Decade: Progress and challenges - 2006-2010” and “Bridging the Gap on Decent Work for all in Asia-Pacific”
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11-14 October 2010, Bangkok, Thailand (tbc)
February 2010
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22-26 February 2010, Singapore
Occupational safety and health inspection course -
9-11 February 2010, Vientiane, Lao PDR
ASEAN occupational safety and health management systems (OSHMS) workshop -
8-9 February 2010, Port Vila, Vanuatu
Tripartite High-Level Meeting: Decent Work for Sustainable Development in the Pacific
This High-Level meeting will take into account developments in the region and discuss a Regional Implementation Plan for decent work. It will serve as a platform to identify existing constraints and opportunities for promoting/accelerating implementation of ILO Decent Work Country Programmes, in particular in light of the global economic crisis and climate change.
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22-26 February 2010, Singapore
December 2009
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15-17 December 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
ILO-ASEAN Trade Union Council (ATUC) Sub Regional Seminar on Regional Integration
ASEAN as a regional grouping of 10 countries in the East Asia region is fast developing into a strong sub regional economic and political block. In order to strengthen economic and political cooperation it has develop a number of policies including favourable schemes export-import tariffs and relaxed visa requirements for travel within the block. ... -
1-3 December 2009, Malang (Java), Republic of Indonesia
Routes out of the Crisis: Strategies for Local Employment Recovery and Skills Development in Asia
Since September 2008, the global economic and financial crisis has reverberated across all sectors and geographic regions, with much of the effect still emerging. While no country has been spared from the effects of the crisis, each country will be affected differently at the different stages. ...
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15-17 December 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
November 2009
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30 November - 4 December 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
A3 –52099: Trade Union Training on Climate Change Policies, Green Jobs & Decent Work
This training workshop, “A3-52099: Trade Union Training on Climate Change Policies, Green Jobs & Decent Work”, is designed to enhance the understanding of trade unions on climate change policies and its linkages with ILO standards and policies for promoting Decent Work. ... -
30 November - 4 December 2009, Battambang, Cambodia
Training of trainers workshop on gender and entrepreneurship together for women in enterprise -
27 November 2009, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
National consultation on Decent work for domestic workers
Participants from Government, Worker and Employer Organizations in Cambodia will examine the current laws and practices regarding social protection for domestic workers - both those working in Cambodia and those who go abroad to work in the homes of others. -
25-26 November 2009, Cambodia
National Workshop on Good Practices on Women's Entrepreneurship Development -
24 November 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
Asian Regional Technical Consultation on Guidelines for the Preparation of National Child Labour Policies and Action Plans on Mainstreaming Child Labour Concerns in Broader Policy Frameworks
The meeting aims to validate the draft guidelines on the preparation of the National Child Labour Policies and Action Plans, and the Mainstreaming Child Labour Concerns in Broader Policy Frameworks -
23 November 2009, Beijing, China
Managing Migration for Decent Work
Training by the ILO International Training Centre (ITC, Turin, Italy) of ILO constituents and stakeholders dealing with trafficking and migration from 12 ILO Member States in Asia -
23-25 November 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
A3-52098: Poverty Reduction Strategies and the Informal Economy Inter-Regional Workshop for Trade Unions from Asia and Africa
The Workshop A3-52098 on “Poverty Reduction Strategies and the Informal Economy” will seek to: a) Strengthen unions’ capacities for promoting a Decent Work development paradigm that reduces poverty and deals with the informal economy; b) Evaluate PRSs and formulate trade union policies to reduce poverty; c) Promote understanding of ILO’s International Labour Standards, the Global Jobs Pact, and p ... -
17-18 November 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
The 6th Session of the Sub-Regional Advisory Committee (SURAC) on Human Trafficking
In the Design and Preparatory Phase of A Comprehensive Programme for Combating the Worst Forms of Labour Exploitation and Human Trafficking of Migrants in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region and Malaysia through the Promotion of Decent Work for All, an extensive tri-partite consultation is required. ... -
16-27 November 2009, Sihanouk Ville, Phnom Penh, Poipet, Cambodia
Workshops on Self Help Groups -
12 November 2009, Tokyo, Japan
ILO/Aoyama Gakuin University Lecture Series 2009: ILO's Technical Cooperation Activity Focused on Occupational Safety and Health
For the second year the ILO and Aoyama Gakuin University are co-organising a series of lectures around the theme of Decent Work. A series of 13 lectures is planned between 24 September 2009 and 14 January 2010. Each of the 90 minute lectures will be given by a distinguished expert in the field, drawn from the ILO's HQ in Geneva, from the ILO's Regional Headquarters in Bangkok, or in Japan. ... -
11-13 November 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
20th Asian conference on occupational health -
9-10 November 2009, Bogor, Indonesia
Workshop on Decent Work, Labour Standards and the CEB Toolkit on Employment and Decent Work
The workshop aims to enable policy makers and technical officials in Indonesia to mainstream employment and decent work in the national development plan, its implementation and related programmes. To this end the workshop will use the Chief Executive Board Toolkit on Employment and Decent Work as an assessment tool. ... -
5 November 2009, Tokyo, Japan
ILO/Aoyama Gakuin University Lecture Series 2009: ILO's Challenges in Asia
For the second year the ILO and Aoyama Gakuin University are co-organising a series of lectures around the theme of Decent Work. A series of 13 lectures is planned between 24 September 2009 and 14 January 2010. Each of the 90 minute lectures will be given by a distinguished expert in the field, drawn from the ILO's HQ in Geneva, from the ILO's Regional Headquarters in Bangkok, or in Japan. ... -
3 November 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
National Workshop on Presentation of Findings from Three Studies relating to Child Labour in Viet Nam
The National Workshop will discuss the findings and recommendations of these studies, the feedbacks of which will be incorporated into the final publication.
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30 November - 4 December 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
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