April 25, 2024

SSTC Strategy for the Priority Action Programmes and Gender Equality

Built upon the objectives of the Priority Action Programmes and in alignment with the Programme and Budget 2024-25 and the Development Cooperation Strategy 2020-25, the Emerging Partners and South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) Unit will utilize its expertise to engage […]
April 17, 2024

Starting Now! New South-South initiative focus on ILO’s Action Programmes 2024-2025

South-South and triangular cooperation (SSTC) are complementary development cooperation modalities to deliver on the ILO’s programme of work. The ILO invests RBTC (Regular Budget Technical Cooperation) into SSC. This is a unique and strategic source of funding that must deliver […]
April 11, 2024

Brazil-ILO partnership in South-South co-operation: a historical perspective of strategy and solidarity in the multilateral system.

The article deals with the main moments that marked the partnership between Brazil and the International Labor Organization (ILO) in the context of South-South cooperation. The hypothesis is that states can pursue strategic interests in the multilateral system without giving […]
February 29, 2024

ILO, PERKESO and MOHRSS, Launch Pioneering Study Visit to the Public Employment Services in Malaysia to Enhance Employment Services in South-East Asia

The International Labour Organization (ILO), in collaboration with the Employment Services Department of the Employment Insurance Office under the Social Security Organisation of Malaysia (PERKESO), and with the support of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MOHRSS) of […]
February 28, 2024

ILO Connects over 3,500 Cambodian Youth with Job Opportunities in Banteay Meanchey, Battambang and Kampong Cham

The International Labour Organization (ILO), in collaboration with the Cambodia Team for Education Program Organization (CTEP), organized a series of provincial career fairs in Kampong Cham, Battambang and Banteay Meanchey to inform industry representatives, educators, students, government officials, and job […]
February 20, 2024

Strengthening Skills Development in Cambodia, Lao PDR and Myanmar through South-South and Triangular Cooperation Highlights from 2023

The ILO/China Partnership Programme, also known as the ILO/China SSTC Programme, is dedicated to enhancing skills development in Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Myanmar through South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC). With a substantial US$4 million contribution from China’s Ministry of Human […]
December 19, 2023

ILO strengthens national employment implementation in Indonesia through specialized counsellor training

Government staff will provide timely labour market information and connect job seekers with decent work opportunities The capacity of Indonesia to implement national employment and labour market policies has been strengthened further through the training of 40 public employment services […]
December 14, 2023

Promoting Social Justice in the Global South: Global and regional South-South Cooperation good practices

The ILO, alongside its partnership department, initiated 28 South-South and Triangular Cooperation projects across five regions and the ITC-Turin office for 2022-2023. These projects spanned 80+ countries and global activities, emphasizing adaptable, sustainable, and results-driven practices. Funded mainly by the […]
November 24, 2023

Subregional Tripartite Workshop: Promoting Forward Thinking Normative Strategies through South-South Cooperation

This subregional tripartite workshop is part of a pilot project that attempts to combine for the first time South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) with the promotion of International Labour Standards (ILS), good governance and labour market institutions for decent work […]
November 24, 2023

How can South-South Cooperation strengthen ILS related to Occupational Health and Safety?

The ILO has been engaged in several activities and projects involving South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) to address issues related to International Labour Standards (ILS), including the promotion of integrated normative strategies. Normative strategies integrate ILS into efforts for decent […]
November 24, 2023

How can South-South Cooperation strengthen ILS related to Labour Migration?

The ILO has been engaged in several activities and projects involving South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) to address issues related to International Labour Standards (ILS), including the promotion of integrated normative strategies. Normative strategies integrate ILS into efforts for decent […]
November 24, 2023

How can South-South Cooperation strengthen ILS related to the Informal Economy?

The ILO has been engaged in several activities and projects involving South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) to address issues related to International Labour Standards (ILS), including the promotion of integrated normative strategies. Normative strategies integrate ILS into efforts for decent […]