Project

Climate adaptation and insurance in the Pacific

29 June 2023

Press release

ILO and UNCDF collaborate to grow parametric insurance in the Pacific

22 June 2023

New partnership to build the capacity of insurers and distribution channels on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation.

Employment Intensive Investment in

Papua New Guinea

20 December 2019

Activities of the Employment Intensive Investment Programme in Papua New Guinea

Video

Earthquake victims get gravity-fed water supply in Papua New Guinea

13 December 2019

A ILO-Japan funded partnership infrastructure project is helping earthquake-affected communities in the Nipa district to access clean drinking water.

Natural Disasters

Earthquake victims get gravity-fed water supply in Papua New Guinea

22 November 2019

A ILO-Japan funded partnership infrastructure project is helping earthquake-affected communities in the Nipa district to access clean drinking water.

Publication

ILO/Japan Cooperation - Factsheet 2017

13 August 2017

Japan is a founding member State of the ILO, and a valued partner in promoting the Decent Work Agenda. Japan has ratified 49 Conventions, including 6 Fundamental, 3 Governance and 40 Technical Conventions. Japan holds one of the ten permanent government seats on the ILO Governing Body as a State of Chief Industrial Importance.

Social safety nets

ILO/Japan Fund for Building Social Safety Nets in Asia and the Pacific (SSN Fund)

15 June 2011

The SSN Fund aims to broaden the use of social safety nets through a wide range of projects to extend existing social security systems, promote occupational safety and health (OSH), develop human resources, strengthen labour inspection, eliminate forced labour and foster entrepreneurship. The Fund also responds to natural disasters by implementing crisis response activities in the affected areas to support disaster recovery.