ILO/China Partnership Programme

A Consultation Workshop on Good Practices on Skill Development and Employment in Lao PDR

Jointly organized by the ILO/China Partnership Programme and Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare of Lao People's Democratic Republic

Base on successful workshops on good practice documentations in June 2022 and in September 2022. ILO-China Partnership Propramme, in close collaboration with MOLSW of Lao PDR jointly organized a Consultation Workshop to summarize and document good practices on skills Development and Employment in Lao PDR.  

A Total of 88 Participants (34 females) attended the workshop, representing Department of Employment, Social Security office, Labour and Social Welfare of Luang Prabang province, Savannakhet province and Vientiane Capital, Skills Development Institute, Vientiane Skills Development Center, Special Economic Zone, Labour and Social Welfare of Luang Prabang, Savannakhet, 108 Job, Job recruitment agencies and etc.


Participants exchange good experience on employment placement, support to migrant workers and job seekers.


The initial draft report of good practice of Skills Development and Employment are provided by grass root agencies. There are as many 28 case presentations by local agencies. The MoLSW is committed to circulate these documented practices nationwide.

This report of good practice on skill development and Employment service for Lao PDR will be guide line for skill providers and employment service agencies to improve their services.