Events and meetings
November 2010
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Sub-regional Training Workshop on Participatory and Gender Sensitive in Value Chain Analysis and Development
15 - 18 November 2010
The workshop aims to help Viet Nam Cooperative Alliance (VCA) practioners to understand the relevance of gender mainstreaming in value chain work; refresh understanding of value chains and value chain analysis cycle; explore the concept of participation and action learning, specifically from a gender and value chain perspective; develop skills in mapping for value chain analysis and practiced stakeholder mapping.
September 2010
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Presentation of Viet Nam's mural on tripartism and decent work
24 September 2010
To mark the 1,000 year anniversary of Hanoi, Viet Nam’s tripartite partners: the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, Vietnam General Confederation of Labour, Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Vietnam Cooperative Alliance and the ILO present a symbolic mosaic mural on “Tripartism and Decent Work for All” to the city of Hanoi. The mural serves as an inspiration for Viet Nam to continue with the tripartite unity in social and economic development.
August 2010
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Workshop on Mainstreaming Decent Work into Viet Nam's Ten-year Socio-economic Development Strategy 2011-2020
27 August 2010
The workshop is organized by the Development Strategy Institute (DSI)of the Ministry of Planning and Investment, with inputs from policy-makers, experts, technical specialists and international donor organizations.
June 2010
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Launch of the report “Labour and Social Trends in Viet Nam 2009/10”
23 June 2010
The report calls for strengthening the legal and policy framework, enhancing social dialogue, raising productivity in small- and medium-sized enterprises and providing greater support for rural households and the most vulnerable workers who have not benefited from Viet Nam’s economic rise.
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World Day against Child Labour
12 June 2010
On 12 June 2010 in Hanoi, a diverse group of leaders of Ministries, former child labourers, national football stars, and development workers joined forces in an important event to give a red card to child labour from Viet Nam.
May 2010
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Launch of the project “Youth Employment through Local Economic Development in Quang Nam"
17 May 2010
Designed to create lasting results in Quang Nam, this project focuses on creating an improved business environment, skills development and enhanced competitiveness of selected value chains to stimulate employment opportunities.
April 2010
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Garment workers run for safety in factories
25 April 2010
Garment workers run to mark the World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2010.
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Viet Nam moves towards a new industrial relations system
1 - 2 April 2010
During 1-2 April, a national conference on the ‘Future of Industrial Relations and the Revision of the Labour Code and the Trade Union Law’ convened to discuss the current state of industrial relations in Viet Nam, and review proposed changes in Viet Nam’s Labour Code and Trade Union Law.
March 2010
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Launch of Project of Support to the Design and Implementation of National Programmes on the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour in Viet Nam
29 March 2010
Aims to contribute to the prevention and progressive elimination of child labour in Viet Nam. The project is to have national reach, and its pilot direct action programmes are expected to reach about 5,000 children and young people involved in the worst forms of child labour in five selected provinces and cities.
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Women behind Viet Nam’s economic success story
6 March 2010
Ms Rie Vejs-Kjeldgaard, Country Director of the International Labour Organization Viet Nam, was awarded the Medal for Enterprise Development to acknowledge her personal commitment and ILO’s contributions to development through business in Viet Nam.
January 2010
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Launch of the Viet Nam Employment Trends Report
26 January 2010
First of a series of reports by the recently established Labour Market Information Centre, Bureau of Employment, MoLISA.
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Consultation Workshop on the Employment Legislation for People with Disabilities
25 - 26 January 2010
To finalize the Draft Bill on employment and vocational training for people with disabilities and recommend regulations for the Government Decrees.
November 2009
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National Workshop on Presentation of Findings from Three Studies Relating to Child Labour in Viet Nam
3 November 2009
The National Workshop will discuss the findings and recommendations of these studies, the feedbacks of which will be incorporated into the final publication.
December 1997
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Twelfth Asian Regional Meeting
9 - 11 December 1997
The International Labour Organization (ILO) adopted a series of wide-ranging Conclusions in which governments, and representatives of workers' and employers' organizations urged the ILO to "vigorously pursue" its opportunities to make an "essential contribution" to the economic and social development of Asia.