Maldives resources

January 2024

  1. Global Youth Forum 2024: Youth at the forefront of achieving the 2023 agenda for sustainable development

    29 January - 9 February 2024

    The ITCILO, training arm of the International Labour Organization, organizes the 2024 edition of its Global Youth Forum – an experiential learning platform bringing youth at the forefront of efforts aimed at supporting the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and achieving its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

  2. New Director for ILO Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives appointed

    Ms Joni Simpson assumes duties on 15 January 2024.

September 2023

  1. Trade unions are essential in ensuring we 'leave no one behind' in the informal economy

    Opening remarks at the South Asia Trade Union Regional Seminar by Satoshi Sasaki, OIC/Deputy Director, ILO DWT for South Asia and Country Office for India.

April 2023

  1. India to host 'South Asia Regional Training on Evidence-based Policymaking for Decent Work'

    10 - 13 April 2023

    The training will enable the better utilisation of evidence in making impactful development policies.

December 2022

  1. The Governance of Labour Migration in South and South-East Asia (GOALS) Programme Supports Sustainable and Inclusive Labour Migration Governance Frameworks in the Region.

    On this International Migrants' Day, the world lauds the socio-cultural and economic contributions of the 169 million migrant workers around the world, who help boost economies and strengthen the social fabric of communities.

  2. The Governance of Labour Migration in South and South-East Asia (GOALS) Programme Supports Sustainable and Inclusive Labour Migration Governance Frameworks in the Region.

    On this International Migrants' Day, the world lauds the socio-cultural and economic contributions of the 169 million migrant workers around the world, who help boost economies and strengthen the social fabric of communities.

  3. 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting

    6 - 9 December 2022

    The 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) will bring together government ministers, representatives of workers' and employers' organizations, and academics from Asia, the Pacific and the Arab States in Singapore to discuss concrete steps to drive a human-centred recovery from the COVID-19 crisis.

November 2022

  1. Maldives: The Employment - Environment - Climate Nexus: Employment and environmental sustainability factsheet

    The Employment-Environment-Climate Nexus Factsheets are a series produced for countries in the Asia-Pacific region. This Factsheet provides key features of labour market and environmental sustainability performance in Maldives, as well as vulnerability to climate change and sectors with green jobs potential.

June 2022

  1. South Asia Qualifications Referencing Framework: Technical Meeting#2

    27 - 28 June 2022

    Under the auspices of GOALS (Governance of Labour Migration in South and South East Asia) ILO is assisting South Asian member states through a consultative process to develop and implement Regional Qualifications Framework. As part of this process, the Second Regional Technical Meeting of the initiative was organized 27-28 June 2022. This report is a documentation of the proceedings and outcomes of the Second Technical Meeting.

February 2022

  1. South Asia Qualifications Referencing Framework: Technical Meeting#1

    15 - 16 February 2022

    Under the auspices of GOALS (Governance of Labour Migration in South and South East Asia) ILO is assisting South Asian member states, through a consultative process to develop and implement Regional Qualifications Framework. As part of this process, first Regional Technical Meeting of the initiative was organized on 15 and 16 February 2022. This report is a documentation of the proceedings and outcomes of the first Technical Meeting.