Employment Services

September 4, 2017

ILO/China South-South cooperation project to expand employment services and enhance labour market information in Cambodia and Lao People’s Democratic Republic

An ILO/China South-South project has led to an improvement in the sharing of labour market data and closer cooperation between the Cambodian government, workers’ and employers’ organizations. The Project was designed to improve labour market efficiency and participation, reduce unemployment, […]
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 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 […]
August 30, 2024

Disability inclusion in Public Employment Services workshop in Siem Reap

The International Labour Organization brought together over 30 government officials from Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam to share good practices in implementing disability-inclusive employment services, with the aim of leaving […]
December 17, 2024

China showcases effective strategies in public employment services management and delivery, facilitates exchange of good practices among South-East Asian officials

A recent study visit in Shanghai, China, from 27–29 November 2024, facilitated knowledge exchange between South-East Asian and Chinese officials, strengthening the capacity of employment counsellors and enhancing South-South and Triangular Cooperation. Participants observed China’s successful public employment services management […]
August 13, 2025

Championing inclusive employment services across Indonesia and beyond

Indah Kurnia Lestari, senior officer of employment placement service, Ministry of Manpower, BINAPENTA Kemnaker shares her passion and journey for creating an inclusive labour market for all. After fifteen years in the public employment services (PES) field, Indah Kurnia Lestari’s […]
May 18, 2026

ILO launches new South-South and Triangular Cooperation initiatives to drive digitalization, social protection, gender mainstreaming and decent work

GENEVA – The International Labour Organization (ILO) is proud to announce an ambitious suite of South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) initiatives designed to address labor market challenges through practical cooperation and knowledge-sharing among countries of the Global South. By fostering direct partnerships between regions of the Global […]