Promoting Decent Work Across Borders: A Project for Migrant Health Professionals and Skilled Workers (2010

Date Shared:

Friday, December 27, 2013 - 18:45

Title:

Promoting Decent Work Across Borders: A Project for Migrant Health Professionals and Skilled Workers (2010 - 2014)

Countries and areas:

India, Philippines, Viet Nam

Partner(s):

European Union, ILO

Thematic Area:

Labour migration and mobility

Tags:

Migration and Health, Temporary and Circular Labour Migration, Skilled Migration

Summary:

This pilot scheme includes specialized employment services and a system for skills testing and certification for main destination countries in Europe. The project objective is to improve governance over circular migration of professionals and highly skilled personnel in the health care sector. This project is funded by the European Commission.

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2013-2014 - Thematic Meeting 1 "Operationalizing Mainstreaming of Migration in Development Policy and Integrating Migration in the Post-2015 UN Development Agenda ".

Link:

For more information: http://www.ilo.org/manila/whatwedo/projects/WCMS_173607/lang--en/index.htm

Link to documents:

Project sheet: http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---asia/---ro-bangkok/---ilo-manila/documents/publication/wcms_173278.pdf