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Labour migration in Asia and the Pacific


Labour migration in Asia and the Pacific

The ILO is a specialized United Nations agency with a constitutional mandate to protect migrant workers, and it does so as part of its overarching goal of ...

Labour Migration - IOM Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

Labour Migration ... More than 83.7 million migrants, comprising almost 30 percent of international migrants globally, come from Asia-Pacific countries. Labour ...

Labour migration in Pacific island countries

It comprises migration of skilled trades and professional workers, both as permanent migrants or temporary workers. In the last few years, a growing number of ...

Asia and the Pacific | migrationpolicy.org

The research here focuses on how the labor-sending countries of the region, notably the Philippines and other Colombo Process countries, manage these migration ...

LABOUR MIGRATION IN ASIA: WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD?

Available at www.un.org/development/desa/pd/content/international-migrant-stock (accessed 15 October 2022). 4 IOM, Asia-Pacific Migration Data Report 2021 ( ...

Labor Migration in Asia: Impacts of the COVID-19 Crisis and the Post ...

It examines the policy settings in the major origin and destination countries of labor migrants and the medium- and long-term factors that will shape the future ...

Asia-Pacific Migration Report 2020 - ESCAP

... Migration for Asia and the Pacific. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). International Labour Organization (ILO). International ...

Labor Migration in Asia: Trends, Skills Certification, and Seasonal ...

This report is based on the discussions at the 13th ADBI-OECD-ILO Roundtable on Labor Migration in Asia: Integrating Skills Development and Certification ...

Protecting Migrant Workers: Governance of Labour Migration in Asia ...

[Excerpt] Since the 1980s, the number of Asians migrating for employment has tripled to more than three million annually. This large flow of workers has ...

Women's Labour Migration from Asia and.. | migrationpolicy.org

RESEARCH: The number of women migrants in many countries in the Asia-Pacific region is on the rise. While migration can provide unique opportunities for ...

Migration data in South-eastern Asia

An estimated 19 per cent of all migrant workers living in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific in 2013 were migrant domestic workers (ILO, 2015).

Migration - OHCHR

Millions of people in the Asia Pacific region move within their own countries and millions of international migrants from the region live and work in countries ...

Towards Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in the Asia-Pacific ...

There is, however, a tendency to restrict the use of the term “illegal migration” to cases of smuggling of migrants and trafficking in persons. Labour migration ...

Migrant Workers in the Asia-Pacific

The increase in demand for workers in highly feminized sectors (e.g. health care, domestic work, entertainment, manufacturing and textiles) in ...

transnational labour migration in Asia and the Pacific

The Asia-Pacific region accounts for 35-40% of the four to five million workers who take to their heels in search of employment each year.

Labour migration data

According to the latest available estimates, there were 169 million international migrant workers globally in 2019 and they constituted 4.9 per cent of the ...

ADDRESSING THE HUMANITARIAN CONSEQUENCES OF ...

Many migrant workers from the Asia Pacific region migrate to other ... Asia Pacific: Irregular Labour Migration. Avoiding labelling migrants as “illegal”.

East Asia and Pacific Migration Core Course and Conference

Coupled with these demographic shifts, continuing income and productivity gaps, and potential impacts of climate change create stronger forces for labor ...

Labour Migration for Development: Best Practices in Asia and the ...

ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration labour migration / migrant worker / Asia / Pacific.

Women's Labour Migration from Asia and the Pacific

In the Asia-Pacific region, gender roles, inequalities and relations affect who migrates, why and how, and migration also has significant ...