National Plan of Action for Decent Work in Mongolia

In order to meet the challenges ahead, in the areas of ILO mandate, Mongolia is in the process of finalizing the "National Plan of Action for Decent Work in Mongolia, 2005-2008". The Plan builds on the major policy work already conducted by the Government of Mongolia.

The International Labour Organization deliberated on the issue of labor in all countries of the world and adopted “Decent Work Concept” at its 87th International Labor Conference as a fundamental principle of new millennium.

Welcoming this initiative of the ILO, Mongolia is adopting the “National Plan of Action for Decent Work in Mongolia, 2005-2008” in order to coordinate the objectives in this concept for overcoming obstacles in labor sector in conformity with socio-economic situation of the country.

The “National Plan of Action for Decent Work in Mongolia, 2005-2008” is conformed to the “Development Concept of Mongolia” and the objective of the “Social Security Sector Strategy Paper” and its policy framework is based on the following elements of the overall development planning framework in Mongolia.
- The National Development Concept of Mongolia/ long-term policy framework
- Mongolian National Policy on Population Development
- The Economic Growth Support and Poverty Reduction Strategy/ medium-term development policy of Mongolia
- The Social Security Sector Strategy Paper/ medium-term policy framework of the sector.