Mongolia resources

March 2024

  1. Call for expression of interest: Two national consultants to conduct an assessment for developing a design of an e-formalization platform

    4 - 19 March 2024

    This consultancy aims to assess and identify the possibility of developing a platform or expanding functionalities for e-formalization, and to enable the registration process of informal businesses and workers. The lead consultant will formulate a draft strategy for the transition to formality using digital systems, with a clear framework and develop process mapping on existing government information systems in the context of e-formalization. The IT consultant will be responsible for assessing a technical and functional scope of the existing IT systems and infrastructure for establishing an integrated e-formalization platform or functionalities ensuring systems interoperability for MLSP based on the process mapping provided by the lead consultant. Interested individuals should submit their letter of interest together with CVs and daily professional fee expressed in USD including samples of past work. Please send to ulaanbaatar@ilo.org; tergel@ilo.org by 6 pm (Ulaanbaatar time), 19 March 2024. For details, please see the document below.

February 2024

  1. Call for expression of interest: International consultant to develop operational tools and training modules on forced labour for judges, prosecutors, law enforcement officers and legal practitioners in Mongolia

    20 February - 4 March 2024

    Forced labour affects Mongolian and migrant workers in Mongolia in various sectors, including mining, factory work, utilities, transportation, construction, customer service, health service, military conscripts, prisons, and sexual exploitation. Against this background, the the USDOL funded Bridge -II project that aims to improve the national capacity to eliminate forced labour in Mongolia will provide the government with technical support to develop operational tools and related training modules on forced labour for judges, prosecutors, law enforcement officers and legal practitioners. This work will be implemented in partnership with the Coordination Council for Crime Prevention under the Minister for Justice and Home Affairs. Interested individuals should submit their letter of interest together with CVs and daily professional fee expressed in USD including samples of past work. Please send to ulaanbaatar@ilo.org; boldbaatar@ilo.org by 12 pm (Ulaanbaatar time), 4 March 2024. For details, please see the document below.

  2. Call for expression of interest: National consultant to develop operational tools and training modules on forced labour for judges, prosecutors, law enforcement officers and legal practitioners in Mongolia

    20 February - 15 March 2024

    This is a re-advertisement. Candidates who previously applied do not need to re-apply. Forced labour affects Mongolian and migrant workers in Mongolia in various sectors, including mining, factory work, utilities, transportation, construction, customer service, health service, military conscripts, prisons, and sexual exploitation. Against this background, the the USDOL funded Bridge -II project that aims to improve the national capacity to eliminate forced labour in Mongolia will provide the government with technical support to develop operational tools and related training modules on forced labour for judges, prosecutors, law enforcement officers and legal practitioners. This work will be implemented in partnership with the Coordination Council for Crime Prevention under the Minister for Justice and Home Affairs. Interested individuals should submit their letter of interest together with CVs and daily professional fee expressed in MNT including samples of past work. Please send to ulaanbaatar@ilo.org; boldbaatar@ilo.org by 1pm (Ulaanbaatar time), 15 March 2024. For details, please see the document below.

  3. Call for expression of interest: National consultant to conduct a mapping survey and situation analysis of forced labour and unfair recruitment in Mongolia

    19 February - 15 March 2024

    The objective of this consultancy is to undertake a mapping survey and situation analysis of private sector actors, initiatives, and regulatory instruments that explicitly or implicitly address forced labour and unfair recruitment in Mongolia with particular attention to disaggregate by sectors. Interested individuals should submit their letter of interest, explaining how their skills, qualifications and experience are relevant to the required qualifications of this assignment together with CVs and daily professional fee expressed in MNT. Please include relevant past work samples or links to those materials. The e-mail should be sent to ulaanbaatar@ilo.org copying boldbaatar@ilo.org by 18.00 (Ulaanbaatar time), 27 March 2024 with “National consultant to undertake a mapping and situation analysis of private sector actors, initiatives, and regulatory instruments addressing forced labour and unfair recruitment in Mongolia” as the subject line. For details, please see the document below.

  4. Call for expression of interest: International consultant to develop labour inspection tools and training modules on forced labour for Mongolian labour inspectors

    19 February - 1 March 2024

    Forced labour affects Mongolian and migrant workers in Mongolia in various sectors, including mining, factory work, utilities, transportation, construction, customer service, health service, military conscripts, prisons, and sexual exploitation. According to an ILO supported training needs assessment of labour inspectors (2021), capacity building is needed in dealing with forced labour situations and monitoring employment and working conditions of migrant workers in Mongolia. Against this background, the USDOL funded Bridge -II project that aims to improve the national capacity to eliminate forced labour in Mongolia will provide the government, in particular MLSP with technical support to develop labour inspection tools on forced labour and related training modules for labour inspectors. Interested individuals should submit their letter of interest together with CVs and daily professional fee expressed in USD including samples of past work. Please send to ulaanbaatar@ilo.org; boldbaatar@ilo.org by 12 pm (Ulaanbaatar time), 1 March 2024. For details, please see the document below.

  5. Call for expression of interest: National consultant to develop labour inspection tools and training modules on forced labour for Mongolian labour inspectors

    19 February - 15 March 2024

    This is a re-advertisement. Candidates who previously applied do not need to re-apply. Forced labour affects Mongolian and migrant workers in Mongolia in various sectors, including mining, factory work, utilities, transportation, construction, customer service, health service, military conscripts, prisons, and sexual exploitation. According to an ILO supported training needs assessment of labour inspectors (2021), capacity building is needed in dealing with forced labour situations and monitoring employment and working conditions of migrant workers in Mongolia. Against this background, the USDOL funded Bridge -II project that aims to improve the national capacity to eliminate forced labour in Mongolia will provide the government, in particular MLSP with technical support to develop labour inspection tools on forced labour and related training modules for labour inspectors. Interested individuals should submit their letter of interest together with CVs and daily professional fee expressed in MNT including samples of past work. Please send to ulaanbaatar@ilo.org; boldbaatar@ilo.org by 1pm (Ulaanbaatar time), 15 March 2024. For details, please see the document below.

January 2024

  1. Journalists build skills in reporting on forced labour

    17 - 19 January 2024

    The Government of Mongolia and its social partners have been working closely with the ILO to effectively implement ILO's fundamental principles and rights at work, with particular focus on eliminating forced and compulsory labour in Mongolia.

  2. Mongolian trade unions to fight against forced labour

    15 - 16 January 2024

    The Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions (CMTU) and the ILO have jointly organized a two-day training workshop on forced labour for trade unions within the framework of the ILO Bridge-II project funded by the United States Department of Labor (USDOL).

  3. Reporting on forced labour and fair recruitment: An ILO toolkit for Mongolian journalists

    This toolkit was developed to help journalists report on fair recruitment and forced labour.

  4. Extending social protection coverage among Mongolian herders: Closing the social protection coverage gap for Mongolian herders

    This policy brief highlights challenges that hinder the inclusion of herders in social protection coverage. Some policy options that can increase the coverage have been considered based on international experience and ILO social security norms and principles.