Exciting partnership with 🇹🇭 Securities and Exchange Commission & @UNDPThailand on ethical recruitment of migrants.
50 listed companies leading the way to promote migrants’ workers rights in their operations and supply chains. Join us in this movement! https://t.co/vEjYC36IDo
Remittances not only help families, but also boost economies. Yet, many migrants in 🇹🇭 struggle to send 💵 home through formal channels.
This Int'l day of #FamilyRemittances, let's work to make financial services accessible to all, #IncludingMigrants.
🔗 https://t.co/riY57mRejx
How to equip Cambodian #migrant workers with the right knowledge before their departure to Thailand?
Excellent workshop with Cambodia’s labour migration stakeholder, jointly organised by MOLVT and @IOMCambodia@SwissDevCoop under our PROMISE project
Enhancing #migrant workers’ protection requires strong collaboration with the private sector.
Together with the Employers Confederation of 🇹🇭, we facilitate occupational safety & health training for migrant workers.
Learn more about this initiative ➡️https://t.co/zQPEf51vQK
“A reason why we give [migrant] workers better welfare, is because we need them to stay with us longer term.”
Temporary labour migration rules require migrant workers to leave their jobs after a few years. This is a barrier to development for employees and employers.
Ensuring good accommodation for migrant workers improves their well-being, leading to better work performance & greater contributions to economic growth.
Learn some of the good practices at Italian-Thai Development PLC➡️https://t.co/TwNZPlqUrv
#Migrants often face information disparities, leaving them vulnerable to exploitation.
Our partner @HRDFThailand shares how they help migrant workers with legal assistance.
Together, since 2022, we have supported 113 migrants to access justice for labour rights violations.
Migrants can often be more vulnerable to tuberculosis due to their environment & living conditions.
With support from @GlobalFund, we equip residents of the Mae La temporary shelter with TB screening & health education.
This World #TBDay, we reaffirm our commitment to #endTB.
As migration policies become more restrictive and regular pathways remain out of reach, many migrants have few options other than irregular migration. It is a priority to enhance the availability of pathways for regular migration.
“They even withheld my passport, preventing me from working anywhere else,” said Niang, a #migrant worker who was unjustly refused his salary.
All workers should be entitled to their labour rights.
Learn how we, through our partner @HRDFThailand, helped Niang access justice.
Did you know?🤔
Migrant workers are 3️⃣ times more vulnerable to forced labour.
Together with @baliprocessrso & @dfat, we published a good practice guide that helps governments & businesses better protect #migrant workers in Indo-Pacific supply chains.
➡https://t.co/VXqRD7LZGn
📢 Call for proposals is now open!
We are looking for a research partner to conduct a study for the ASEAN Migration Outlook – Second Edition, which explores the nexus between climate change and #migration in the @ASEAN region.
For more info ➡ https://t.co/77QOyfLd89
Skills development benefits migrants and societies alike.
Our partners stress the importance of increasing migrants' access to skills development as well as social protection, leading to better employability and livelihoods.
#IMD22
@_FriedrichMerz Perspektive ist doch viel zu schwammig - es geht um Rechte und damit ein besseres Einwanderungsgesetz, das auf Menschenrechten basiert und den demographischen Wandel in Deutschland mit seinen Folgen für den Arbeitsmarkt anerkennt. Sie setzen genau den falschen Schwerpunkt
Han’s story of unfair dismissal resonates with the experiences of many #migrant workers who have been treated unjustly.
Everyone is entitled to decent working conditions.
Watch this video to learn how Han, with support from our partner @HRDFThailand, was able to access justice.
Life was beginning to look up for Ko Aye when he moved from Myanmar to Thailand in 2019. This came to a halt when the COVID-19 pandemic struck the country.
With support from @IOMThailand , Ko Aye is now looking forward to better days ahead.
➡️ https://t.co/ynKWWVADLZ
UNDP joined with @iomthailand@pr_moj@mol_pr organised a series of workshops on Fair Ethical Recruitment and Decent Employment for Thai businesses in 3️⃣ pilot provinces under the #NAP, the first pilot city held in📍Rayong. Stay tuned for the workshops in the upcoming weeks!
Grateful for @SwissDevCoop long term support to the PROMISE programme by @UNmigration, promoting a positive narrative on labour migration and inclusive development. Strong local partnerships are key!
🇨🇭 is pleased to continue supporting the PROMISE project (Poverty Reduction through Safe Migration, Skills Development & Enhanced Job Placement in 🇰🇭🇱🇦🇲🇲🇹🇭 & ASEAN).
With the Division of Anti-Trafficking in Persons, we held the first two information sessions on the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) for Victims of Trafficking – an operational guideline on protecting and assisting VoTs.
145 officials from 29 provinces joined the sessions.
To mark #UNDay, this week we’ll be featuring our work with sister @UNThailand agencies toward achieving the #GlobalGoals.
Through the @JointSDGFund, with ILO, UNICEF and UN Women, we conducted a review of social protection of migrant workers in 🇹🇭.
➡️ https://t.co/rM8aCjH7dd