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Mar 18, 2015 03:45 AM
Author: Manipal City & Guilds, Ltd., International Labour Office, Skills and Employability Branch, Sectoral Policies Department
Publishing Date:
2014
Category: Research
ILO - 2014. This working paper discusses the TVET system in the information technology and automotive sectors in India, including challenges to improving TVET in India. It examines the role of the National Skill Development Corporation and sector skills councils, and looks at the salaries, working conditions and job satisfaction of teachers and trainers.
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Jan 19, 2015 01:40 PM
Author: Simona Milio ; Elitsa Garnizova ; Alma Shkreli ; ILO DWT for East and South-East Asia and the Pacific
Publishing Date:
2014
Category: Policy
ILO - 2014. This paper discusses the current state of the TVET system in Myanmar, focusing on the role of the private sector. it identifies constraints on skills development and provides recommendations to determine future policy
measures that would improve and strengthen strategic areas for TVET development, including how to transition from supply-driven to demand-driven labour market and improvement of the TVET delivery and quality.
News.lk (online), 19 December 2014 - Yesterday, the United Nations General Assembly adopted by consensus, a resolution, spearheaded by Sri Lanka, declaring 15th July as the World Youth Skills Day. Sri Lanka initiated this resolution, with the assistance of the G77 & China, to highlight at a global level, the importance of youth skills development. The goal is to achieve better socio-economic conditions for today’s youth, including as a means of addressing the challenges of unemployment and under employment. This is the only resolution promoted by Sri Lanka at the UN in New York since 1999.
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Dec 21, 2014 09:01 AM
Author: ILO Regional Skills Programme
Publishing Date:
2014
Category: CoP Product
ILO - 2014. The December edition of the Skills and Employability Network Update. The issue features articles and resources about skills and employability in the region.
ADB News, Ulaanbaatar, 17 December 2014 - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a concessional loan of $25 million to help Mongolia promote jobs through an overhaul of its technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system in three priority sectors—agriculture, construction, and road and transportation.
ILO News, Geneva, 15 December 2014 - ILO study shows that the lack of post-secondary education in lower and middle-income economies leaves the majority of young men and women stuck in vulnerable and informal employment.
ILO - 2014. This video discusses the mutual recognition arrangements (MRA) and the mutual recognition of skills (MRS) in ASEAN countries as the ASEAN Economic Community will come into effect in 2015. It highlights the issue from the perspective of governments, employers' organizations and workers' organizations. The video also summarizes the ILO's role in assisting ASEAN countries in developing national qualification frameworks.
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Dec 16, 2014 04:35 AM
Author: Sparreboom, Theo; Staneva, Anita
Publishing Date:
2014
Category: Research
ILO - 2014. This report by the Work4Youth project examines the link between labour market outcomes and educational attainment for the population of youth in low- and middle-income countries, based on 28 school-to-work transition surveys. The Asian countries included are Bangladesh, Cambodia, Nepal, Samoa and Viet Nam. Among other things, the report identifies patterns of qualifications mismatch measured in over- and undereducation.
ADB News, Manila, 10 December 2014 - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $50 million loan to help transform the local economy of Baise, Guangxi, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), by creating a new multilevel system of technical and vocational education and training (TVET).
National News Bureau of Thailand, Bangkok, 10 December 2014 - The Prime Minister of Thailand has urged the Vocational Education Commission (VEC) to encourage vocational students to help improve the country and to focus on English training for ASEAN Economic Community.
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Jul 11, 2019 02:39 PM
Author: Guntur Sugiyarto, Dovelyn Rannveig Agunias
Publishing Date:
2014
Category: Information Material
These workshops are by the ILO Regional Skills Program, under the Korea- funded Project on “Towards a Mutual Recognition of Skills in CLM Member States” (TMRS-CLM). The aim of the workshops is to assist Cambodia, Lao PDR and Myanmar in the design and implementation of the mutual recognition of skills mechanisms through policy guidelines and directions, in preparation for the ASEAN Economic Community.
ILO News, Dhaka, 7 December 2014 - H.E. Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh officially opened the Centre of Excellence for the Bangladesh Apparel Industries (CEBAI) during a ceremony held at the Dhaka Apparel Summit at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre, Dhaka today.
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Dec 08, 2014 02:10 PM
Author: ILO Regional Skills Programme
Publishing Date:
2014
Category: Policy
ILO - 2014. These Regional Model Competency Standards for Domestic Work have been developed by the ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. They constitute a set of benchmarks that define the skills, knowledge and attributes required for domestic work as an employment. The standards are designed to be used as a basis for developing national standards and as a regional reference point.
ILO News, Ha Noi, 6 December 2014 - An Innovative Career Guidance Package tailor-made for Viet Nam has been introduced in a hope to help young people make the right choices for their own future.
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