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Let's act on our commitments and eliminate child labour
Bangladeshi students admire their new textbooks provided by the Government

Statement

Let's act on our commitments and eliminate child labour

Tea workers, tea garden owners and government discuss on economic diversification and decent work in tea industry in Bangladesh
Tea garden workers handing over souvenir to the panellists

National Tea Day

Tea workers, tea garden owners and government discuss on economic diversification and decent work in tea industry in Bangladesh

Gulf social security reforms create opportunities for protection for Bangladeshi migrant workers
The ILO's Decent Work Specialist Amish Karki explains opportunities for providing migrant workers social protection

Social protection

Gulf social security reforms create opportunities for protection for Bangladeshi migrant workers

ILO and Chattogram Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry host workshop to understand the challenges and opportunities of women entrepreneurs in Chattogram region
Divisional Commissioner delivering his speech at the workshop

Enterprise development

ILO and Chattogram Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry host workshop to understand the challenges and opportunities of women entrepreneurs in Chattogram region

Asia-Pacific labour markets show recovery amidst looming demographic challenges
Elderly worker sells fruits.

APESO 2024

Asia-Pacific labour markets show recovery amidst looming demographic challenges

ILO, Bangladesh and Switzerland launch project for sustainable reintegration of migrant workers
Bangladesh's State Minster for Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment, Shofiqur Rahman Choudhury at the launch of a new project

Migrant workers

ILO, Bangladesh and Switzerland launch project for sustainable reintegration of migrant workers

Bangladesh garment sector injury scheme to include commuting accidents
Members of the Bangladesh employment injury scheme Governing Board at their 8th meeting held in May 2024

Social security

Bangladesh garment sector injury scheme to include commuting accidents

Government and development partners unite to advance care economy in Bangladesh
Mr Tuomo Poutiainen, Country Director, ILO Country Office for Bangladesh and Ms Gwyn Lewis, UN Resident Coordinator for Bangladesh

Care economy

Government and development partners unite to advance care economy in Bangladesh

International labour standards a vital toolbox for Bangladesh’s sustainable development prospects
Gwyn Lewis, the UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh

LDC graduation

International labour standards a vital toolbox for Bangladesh’s sustainable development prospects

Labour Day heightens urgency for renewed commitment to social justice
Workers from a readymade garment factory in Bangladesh are seen leaving work at the end of the work day

Social Justice

Labour Day heightens urgency for renewed commitment to social justice

Bangladesh showcases achievements in skills development at Global Skills Forum
Distinguish panellists at the Global Skills Forum Bangladesh session

Global Skills Forum 2024

Bangladesh showcases achievements in skills development at Global Skills Forum

Recommendations for health and safety amidst heatwaves
A rickshaw driver washing his face with water at a roadside water pipeline during heatwave weather in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 27, 2024

Occupational safety and health

Recommendations for health and safety amidst heatwaves

Reflections on Bangladesh's progress on safety and health at work
A Bangladeshi man in protective gear shows thumbs up sign

Statement

Reflections on Bangladesh's progress on safety and health at work

Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate
Climate change is having serious impacts on the safety and health of workers. © Nguyễn ViệtThanh/ILO

Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate

National dialogue promotes quality employment and decent work
Ambassador Masud Bin Momen, Bangladesh's Foreign Secretary addresses a national dialogue on decent and social justice

National dialogue promotes quality employment and decent work

Bailey Road fire exposed urgent need for strengthened workplace safety measures
Bailey Road Building, Bangladesh (c) Somoy

Statement

Bailey Road fire exposed urgent need for strengthened workplace safety measures

Social dialogue highlights areas for investment to boost gender equality in the world of work in Bangladesh
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Gender equality

Social dialogue highlights areas for investment to boost gender equality in the world of work in Bangladesh

Unlocking potential: Gender-Responsive Budgeting in TVET and skills development - Investing in women's economic empowerment
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Unlocking potential: Gender-Responsive Budgeting in TVET and skills development - Investing in women's economic empowerment

World Day of Social Justice reminds us of the importance of decent work
Aerial view of Bangladesh workers leaving a factory

World Day of Social Justice reminds us of the importance of decent work

ILO, GIZ partner to strengthen effectiveness and inclusivity of trade unions in Bangladesh
ILO's Neeran Ramjuthan (left) and GIZ's Christian Bochmann (right)chat at the project launch

Trade Unions

ILO, GIZ partner to strengthen effectiveness and inclusivity of trade unions in Bangladesh