Events and training on labour migration
April 2014
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Event
ILO-IOM Regional conference on making breakthrough in the implementation of Ethical and Professional Recruitment
1 - 2 April 2014
The ILO, IOM and the EU convene Asian recruitment agencies in Manila to discuss ways to improve migration governance systems, ethical recruitment and the professionalization of the industry under the auspices of the 2nd Regional Conference of the Alliance of Asian Associations of Overseas Employment Service Providers (AAA-OESP).
March 2014
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Domestic workers
Lebanon’s Domestic Workers’ Committee advocates for decent work by celebrating Women’s Day and Mother’s Day
23 March 2014
The ILO and the first workers’ organisation for migrant domestic workers in the Arab region will celebrate Mother’s Day and Women’s Day to promote better conditions for domestic workers in Lebanon.
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Workshop
Workshop on Pension Portability Rights for Returnee Migrant Domestic Workers in Paraguay
21 March 2014
A tripartite workshop was organized by the ILO in Asunción, Paraguay, to discuss research findings and policy implications of a study on challenges for the implementation of pension portability rights for returnee migrant domestic workers in compliance with the ratified MERCOSUR treaty on Social Security.
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Event
Presentation of Synthesis Report on follow-up action taken by the UN system to the High-Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development, 27th Session of the High Level Committee on Programmes (HLCP)
17 - 21 March 2014
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Event
Guy Ryder, ILO Director-General, Remarks during the Panel Discussion on Human Rights Mainstreaming, 4th Meeting, 25th Regular Session of the Human Rights Council
4 March 2014
February 2014
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Workshop
Zimbabwe-South Africa Bi-national Consultation Workshop
26 February 2014
Representatives of Ministries of Labour and National Affairs -in charge of migration issues-, workers and employers organizations from Zimbabwe and South Africa discussed on approach and activities to be developed in the framework of the Global Action Programme on Migrant Domestic Workers (GAP-MDW).
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Event
GMG Side Event on Strengthening Cooperation and Partnerships between Civil Society, Social Partners and the GMG, 12th Coordination Meeting on International Migration
21 February 2014
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Event
GMG Chair presentation to a panel discussion on Follow-up to the 2013 High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development at the 12th Coordination Meeting on International Migration
20 February 2014
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Event
Guy Ryder, ILO Director-General, and GMG Chair 2014, Video-message to the 12th Coordination Meeting on International Migration
20 February 2014
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Labour migration
Jordanian human trafficking specialists meet to identify operational indicators
18 - 19 February 2014
Experts in the field of counter-trafficking meet to draft a set of operational indicators on human trafficking in Jordan in preparation for a national quantitative survey.