Latest Resources

Toolkits

Reporting on forced labour and fair recruitment: An ILO toolkit for journalists

The ILO created this resource to help journalists report on some of the most severe abuses of human rights. In this guide you will learn about forced labour and on strategies to prevent it, in particular by promoting fair recruitment practices.

Videos

Glossaries

Charters

Articles

Guides

Podcasts

Toolkit

Investigating the Suspicious Death of Ukrainian Immigrant Dmytro Nikiforenko in Police Custody

Read the backstory of the investigation that won Jacek Harłukowicz, a reporter for the daily Gazeta Wyborcza, Poland’s top prize for journalism in 2021. 

ILO launches the 2022 Global Media Competition on Labour Migration

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has launched the eighth edition of its annual Global Media Competition . Its aim is to recognize fair and balanced reports that contribute to the elimination of xenophobia and discrimination against migrant…

Media-friendly glossary on migration: Fair recruitment and forced labour- Uganda Edition

The Glossary is part of the International Labour Organization (ILO) series of media-friendly glossaries on migration. It is intended to guide media practitioners on use of appropriate terminologies when writing/reporting about labour migration.

Reporting on forced labour and fair recruitment: An ILO toolkit for journalists in Nigeria

Within the framework of the FAIRWAY Global Programme supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, ILO has facilitated adaptation of the Global Media Toolkit for reporting on Forced Labour and Fair Recruitment for use by stakeholders in…

Reporting on forced labour and fair recruitment: An ILO toolkit for journalists in Uganda

The ILO has facilitated adaptation of its global media toolkit on reporting on forced labour and fair recruitment, for use in Uganda. The toolkit is designed to help journalists and other media practitioners in Uganda to effectively report on labour…

Media-friendly glossary on migration: Women migrant workers and ending violence against women

This glossary serves as a guide for journalists, researchers, practitioners and others who conduct trainings or write about women’s labour migration and violence against women.

Articles

Under-Protected Abroad, Domestic Workers Find Ways to Resist

Southeast Asian domestic labourers often migrate to wealthier countries where they are excluded from labour protections and left vulnerable to abuse. While COVID-19 has made labour conditions worse, some migrant workers have found their own ways to resist.

Glossaries

Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration Fair Recruitment and Forced Labour - Madagascar Edition

Le Glossaire sur la migration destiné aux médias à Madagascar sert de guide aux journalistes, chercheurs, formateurs et autres acteurs malgaches qui écrivent sur la migration de main d’œuvre, notamment dans le contexte du recrutement des travailleurs…

Glossaries

Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration Fair Recruitment and Forced Labour - Viet Nam Edition

The Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration Fair Recruitment and Forced Labour - Viet Nam Edition serves as a guide for journalists, researchers, trainers and other actors in Viet Nam who write about labour migration, especially in the context of recruitment…

Toolkits

Reporting on forced labour and fair recruitment: An ILO toolkit for Journalists in Viet Nam

This toolkit was created to help journalists in Viet Nam report on fair recruitment and forced labour.

Toolkits

Reporting on forced labour and fair recruitment: An ILO toolkit for journalists in Uzbekistan

This toolkit was created to help journalists in Uzbekistan to report on forced labour and fair recruitment.

Toolkits

Reporting on forced labour and fair recruitment: An ILO toolkit for journalists in Pakistan

This toolkit was created to help journalists in Pakistan report on fair recruitment and forced labour.

Videos

Virtual launch: Reporting on Forced Labour and Fair Recruitment

Virtual launch event of the ILO Toolkit for Journalists

Videos

Escribir reportajes sobre trabajo forzoso y contratación equitativa

Evento virtual de la OIT

Toolkits

Stand up 4 Migrants

When migrants are portrayed in a negative light, their human rights are heavily impacted. They are discriminated, excluded and dehumanised. Communities also become divided. How we speak about migrants and migration – the narrative – therefore plays a…