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Afghanistan became a member of the International Labour Organization (ILO) on 27 September 1934. An ILO Office was formally established in Kabul in 2003. Since then, the ILO has worked through various crises with its constituents and partners in areas including employment policies and strategies, labour law reform, international labour standards, skills and vocational training, employment creation, labour migration, child labour and returnee livelihood issues.

 

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International Labour Organization and Mahidol University strengthen partnership to advance social health protection in Asia
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Mahidol University and ILO.

Social health protection

International Labour Organization and Mahidol University strengthen partnership to advance social health protection in Asia

A trainer journey of resilience and empowerment in Afghanistan
Sahar Taj – Afghanistan

Start and Improve Your Business - Success Stories 2024

A trainer journey of resilience and empowerment in Afghanistan

Projects and programmes

Asia Regional Child Labour Programme - Afghanistan

ARC-AFG

Asia Regional Child Labour Programme - Afghanistan

Governance of Labour Migration in South and South-East Asia (GOALS)

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Governance of Labour Migration in South and South-East Asia (GOALS)

Publications

Asia-Pacific Migration Report 2024: Assessing Implementation of the Global Compact for Migration

Asia-Pacific Migration Report 2024: Assessing Implementation of the Global Compact for Migration

World social protection report 2024-26: Regional companion report for Asia and the Pacific

Social protection

World social protection report 2024-26: Regional companion report for Asia and the Pacific

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