Bangladesh has been an active Member State of ILO since 22 June 1972 and has ratified 36 ILO Conventions and one Protocol, including eight of the ten fundamental Conventions, and two of the four governance Conventions. The ILO supports the Government of Bangladesh, and its social partners (workers' and employers' organisations) advance the decent work agenda through the ILO Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP).

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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

Publications

Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2024: Promoting decent work and social justice to manage ageing societies

APESO

Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2024: Promoting decent work and social justice to manage ageing societies

Reintegration for Bangladesh's Migrant Workers

Fact sheet

Reintegration for Bangladesh's Migrant Workers

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This is a photograph of workers from a readymade garment factory leaving work at the end of the day.
Labour statistics

Labour statistics

The latest data on the Bangladesh labour market from the ILOSTAT database

Projects and programmes

Promoting Gender Responsive Enterprise Development and TVET Systems (ProGRESS)

Employability of women workers

Promoting Gender Responsive Enterprise Development and TVET Systems (ProGRESS)

Reintegration for Migrant Workers: Enhancing Policies, Capacities and Systems for Inclusive and Sustainable Reintegration

Migrant workers

Reintegration for Migrant Workers: Enhancing Policies, Capacities and Systems for Inclusive and Sustainable Reintegration

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This is a photograph of a Bangladeshi woman in a ready-made garment factory in Bangladesh
Development cooperation dashboard

Development cooperation dashboard

The dashboard shows ILO Bangladesh's funding sources and programme areas.

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ILO Country Office for Bangladesh

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Events

Launch of the Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook (APESO) 2024 report

Launch of the Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook (APESO) 2024 report

Asia and the Pacific
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Asia and the Pacific

India
Mother and daughter sitting together in their home

India

Pakistan
School children at the brick kiln in Islamabad.

Pakistan

Malaysia
A worker in a Malaysian latex glove factory

Malaysia