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A newly adopted UN General Assembly resolution places decent work and strengthened labour markets at the centre of South-South and triangular cooperation, reaffirming the essential role of collaboration among developing countries in advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The […]

Beijing (ILO News) – The Government of China and the International Labour Organization (ILO) signed an amendment to a long-standing South–South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) agreement on 9 December in Beijing. The Partnership Agreement, first established in 2008 and supported […]

On 22 December 2025, the Government of the Philippines and the International Labour Organization (ILO) signed a new agreement to support the rollout of the Global Coalition for Social Justice, reinforcing the country’s leadership in advancing social justice, decent work, […]

The Annual Project Steering Committee Meetings of the ILO–China South-South Partnership Programme on Skills Development, as well as Social Protection and South-South were held on 12 Feb. 2026. Mr. Ma Hezu, DDG of International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Human Resources […]

The third Project Steering Committee Meeting of the ProSSCE-ASEAN project convened partners from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of China and the International Labour Organization to review progress, assess impact and shape the strategic direction for the […]

A new milestone in South-South cooperation is emerging as India strengthens its role as a funding partner in a global initiative to improve how occupations, skills and qualifications are understood across labour markets. The project, implemented by the International Labour […]

Jakarta (ILO news) – Committed to making a difference in people’s lives, Ayu Dwi Putri and Dion Ruben Timotius, are striving to help Indonesian jobseekers find pathways to high-quality employment. Despite Indonesia’s continued resilience amid worldwide instability, vulnerable groups such […]

Geneva, 14 April 2026 – The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) of the People’s Republic of China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in special equipment safety and occupational […]

Colombo, Sri Lanka, 21 April 2026 ; Geneva — The International Labour Organization (ILO), in collaboration with the World Bank Group and the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITCILO), is convening the South-4-Care Learning Hub: Advancing Decent Work in […]

GENEVA (April 29, 2026) — Leading Geneva-based UN agencies and international organizations gathered today at the International Labour Organization (ILO) for the ninth session of the Geneva Partnership Platform (GPP). The exchange focused on the strategic evolution of South-South and […]