HRDD Dialogue: Dynamics of Fulfilling Workers’ Rights in Business Accountability

Jakarta – The Confederation of All Indonesian Trade Unions (KSBSI), in collaboration with ACV-CSCI Asia, held a seminar on Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD). The theme was “Dynamics of Fulfilling Workers’ Rights in Business Accountability.” The event took place on the sidelines of the 2025 KSBSI National Coordination Meeting in Jakarta on Thursday (August 14, […]
KSBSI President Attends Clean Energy Workers Council Meeting at the 10th IEA Global Conference

Belgium – KSBSI President, Elly Rosita Silaban attended the 10th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency on 12-13 June 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. As a member, Elly Rosita Silaban had the opportunity to attend the International Energy Agency (IEA) Clean Energy Workers Council meeting on the sidelines of the 10th IEA Global Conference. “Today, the […]
ACV-CSC International Together with KSBSI Hold Evaluation and 2025 Program Plan

JAKARTA – ACV-CSC International Belgium together with its Asian partner, the Confederation of All Indonesian Trade Unions (KSBSI) held the 2024 Program Evaluation agenda and 2025 Work Plan in Jakarta on March 6-7, 2025. The evaluation agenda and preparation of the 2025 work program plan together aims to evaluate the work program that has been […]
A family’s tragedy, a company’s promise

Imran Hossain used to live with his parents in the Dombaria village of Cumilla District. Considering his parents advanced age, he decided to take a job, so that they could retire peacefully under his care. In 2018, he joined ABM Fashion and moved to Gazipur, a hub of garment factories in Bangladesh. “He was the […]
ILO works hand in hand with its tripartite constituents to document evidence-based progress of DWCP in Indonesia

The ILO and its tripartite constituents jointly review the progress of Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) for Indonesia 2020-2025 to be adaptable with the fast-changing world of work. JAKARTA, – On 24 February, representatives of governments, employers and workers convened in Jakarta for a Tripartite Meeting to review Indonesia’s Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) 2020-2025. […]
Ship to Shore Rights South East Asia Programme advances labour rights for migrant fishers and seafood processing workers

Bangkok — As the Ship to Shore Rights South East Asia programme concludes its second phase, substantial progress has been made towards decent work for migrants within the region’s blue economy. Funded by the European Union (EU), the programme is a 4-year regional initiative implemented by the International Labour Organization, in partnership with the International […]
Key ILO Findings on Climate Change and Occupational Safety and Health

ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, Jakarta – 2023 is the hottest year ever recorded in human history. Climate change changes everything, Climate Change causes deaths, injuries and occupational diseases wherever they are. Climate change is causing excessive heat, extreme weather, ultraviolet radiation, air pollution and an alarming increase in certain diseases. And that is a danger that can threaten […]
Bangladesh: Infrastructure development and maintenance key for decent work opportunities

The ILO and Bangladesh’s Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) convened a strategic dialogue together with international financial institutions to explore ways of unlocking employment opportunities in infrastructure development and maintenance. DHAKA (ILO News) – Bangladesh could create many meaningful jobs for the vulnerable population in every corner of the country through infrastructure development that combines […]
Bringing decent work at the heart of productive and smart agriculture with artificial intelligence in Indonesia

The third ILO Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the world of work forum aims to explore how AI can improve farming productivity and efficiency for food security and decent work. ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, JAKARTA, Indonesia (ILO News) – Agriculture plays a crucial role in Indonesia’s economy, contributing approximately 14 percent to the nation’s GDP and employing about 28 […]
ACV-CSC International Asia Region Receives Working Visit from Jeroen Roskams, International Coordinator of ACV-CSC Belgium

ACV-CSC International Asia Region received a working visit from Jeroen Roskams, International Coordinator of ACV-CSC Belgium on 1 – 6 December 2024 in Jakarta. Jeroen Roskams is the Belgian ACV-CSC Coordinator replacing Stijn Sintubin who previously took early retirement from his job. Jeroen Roskams is a Dutch trade union activist whose experience in international labor […]