Updated on 1 March 2016
Calendar of Events
January - December 2016
Date
January
5
8
15
26
28-29
29
February
2
4
5
8-12
10-12
11-12
11
12
16-17
23-24
24-25
28
26
tbc
tbc
tbc
Event
Venue
Coordination with BWI General Secretary Ambet
ITUC - Cambodian Council Annual Meeting
Symposium on International Trade Union Policy
Coordination with ITF Youth
ITUC-AP Regional Symposium on Facilitating
the Transition from the Informal to the Formal
Economy
Country Consultation Meeting with ADB India
Resident Mission
Singapore
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Tokyo, Japan
Singapore
Chennai, India
Coordination with ITUC Thai Council
Coordination with the ILO ROAP
Coordination with the Amsterdam International
Institute for Social Movement
Jakarta Minimum Wage Forum
Leadership Discussion on Taming Corporate
Power in Supply Chains Campaign
2nd Annual Global Leads Training
ILO South Pacific Meeting
ITUC-AP Regional Symposium on Human
Trafficking: Focus on Bangladesh and Myanmar
to South East Asia
Country Consultation Meeting with ADB
Bangladesh Resident Mission
Coordination Meeting with CTUM
Initial Scoping Meeting with CFL and Key
Stakeholders re DV@work survey
ITUC-AP/NTUF/CWC/SLNSS National
Colloquium on Formalising Informal Economy:
Role of Trade Unions
National Workshop on Migrant Domestic
Workers and Trade Union Actions and ILO
Tripartite Meeting on Migrant Domestic Workers
in Nepal
ITUC-AP/ATUC/ILO-ATP Project Coordination
Meeting
ITUC-AP TUDCN Regional Meeting
Frontline Campaign Bangladesh Coordination
Initial scoping visit to India re DV@work survey
Bangkok, Thailand
New Delhi, India
Jakarta, Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia
Turin, Italy
Brisbane, Australia
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Singapore
Taipei, Taiwan-R.O.C.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
Singapore
Bangkok, Thailand
Dhaka, Bangladesh
New Delhi, India
March
1
2-3
4
8
8
8-9
8-9
9
10
10-14
10-24
10-24
14-16
16
16-17
17-18
21
21-22
23
22-23
29-30
29-30
29-30
tbc
tbc
tbc
28-8 April
April
4-8
4-5
KSPI Annual Meeting 2016
Coordination Meeting with Arab TUC
(Women/Youth)
Country Consultation Meeting with ADB Sri
Lanka Resident Mission
INTUC Women’s Day Gathering
ITUC-AP/CWC International Women’s Day
ATUC/ILO-ATP Meeting with ACE
National colloquium on Formalising Informal
Economy: Role of Trade Unions
TUAC(ITUC)-OECD, Workshop on “Trade
Unions and Inequalities”
SPN National Assembly II
TUAC(ITUC) Working Group on Economic
Policy
326th Session ILO Governing Body
UN Commission on the Status of Women 60th
Session
EU Policy Forum on Development
5th ITUC-AP/VGCL/LFTU Joint Coordination
Meeting
FES Workshop on Growth First, Social Justice
Later
EU Civil Society Forum
SARTUC/ITUC-AP National Awareness
Programme on Migration and Informal Economy
Initial Scoping Meeting with CMTU and Key
Stakeholders re DV@work survey
SARTUC/ITUC-AP National awareness
Prograamme on Migration and informal economy
ITUC-AP Internal Audit Meeting
ITUC-AP Pre-ILC Meeting
National programme on Decent work for Migrant
Labour: Establishing trade union partnership
National Planning Workshop on the Count Us In!
Campaign
Country Consultation Meeting with Mongolia
ADB Resident Mission
Initial scoping visit to Myanmar re DV@work
survey
Consultation Meeting on Youth Mainstreaming
Audit
ILO Workers’ School on Supply Chain
Jakarta, Indonesia
Singapore
TUDCN General Meeting
National Planning Workshop on the Count Us In!
Campaign
Bangkok, Thailand
Kathmandu, Nepal
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Kochi, India
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Bangkok, Thailand
India
Washington D.C., U.S.A.
Semarang, Indonesia
Washington D.C., U.S.A.
Geneva, Switzerland
New York, USA
Brussels, Belgium
Vientiane, Laos
Singapore
Brussels, Belgium
Chandigar, India
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Kabul, Afghanistan
Singapore
Yangon, Myanmar
Bangladesh
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Yangon, Myanmar
Singapore
Singapore
5
7
11
13-14
ITUC-AP/ILO ACTRAV Coordination
JTUC/G7 Trade Union Meeting
ITUC Virtual Meetings of EB/ISFMB
ATUC/ILO-ATP Visioning Event
Singapore
Tokyo, Japan
Virtual
Jakarta, Indonesia
16
11-20
18-19
PGFTU 5th Congress
CTUM Youth Advanced Leadership Training
2nd Meeting of the ITUC-AP Working Committee
on Constitutional Amendments
Training programme on Basic Trade Union
Philosophy
UNI-apro 23rd Executive Committee Meeting
3rd Continental Congress of the ITUC-TUCA
National Planning Workshop on the Count Us In!
Campaign
Coordination with KSTL
Regional Educational Officers’ Meeting on
Education Modules
Global Pre-ILC Meeting
Global Organising Academy
Palestine
Myanmar
Singapore
ITUC-AP/CFL National Training on DV@Work
Survey
TUSSO / GUFs / VGCL Coordination Meeting
2016
National Colloquium on Formalising Informal
Economy: Role of Trade Unions
10th ITUC Women’s Committee Meeting
ITUC-TC National Colloquium on Formalising
Informal Economy: Role of Trade Unions
National Capacity Building Program on
Participatory Gender Audit
TUAC 136th Plenary
YCFL 2nd Youth Leadership Training Course
Sub-Regional Consultation Meeting on Social
Protection with SARTUC
Coordination with PNGTUC
Taipei, Taiwan-R.O.C.
National programme on Decent Work for migrant
labour: Establishing trade union partnership
ILC 105th Session
Annual Meeting with the CAPE
National Capacity Building Program on
Participatory Gender Audit
KSPI/KSBSI National programme on Decent
Work for Migrant Labour: Establishing
partnerships
Kathmandu, Nepal
19-20
25
26-29
27-28
tbc
tbc
tbc
tbc
May
5-6
10-11
12-13
17-19
24-25
26-27
30
tbc
tbc
tbc
June
1-2
14-15
20-21
Male, Maldives
Singapore
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Dili, East Timor
tbc
Brussels, Belgium
Haiphong, Vietnam
Manila, Philippines
tbc
Bangkok, Thailand
New Delhi, India
Taiwan-R.O.C
Nepal
Port Moresby, Papua
New Guinea
Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
Bangkok, Thailand
Jakarta, Indonesia
28
July
4-5
5-6
7-8
12-14
15-16
18-19
Tbc
20-21
26-August
August
tbc
10-11
September
22-23
28-29
tbc
October
10-12
19-21
tbc
ATUC Second Validation Forum on ASEAN
Minimum Labour Standards
Vientiane, Laos
CMTU National Colloquium on Formalising
Informal Economy: Role of Trade Unions
ITUC-AP/ITUC/FES Regional Meeting on the
Count Us In! Campaign
ITUC-AP/ITUC/FES National Meeting on the
Count Us In! Campaign
L20
ASEM AELF 10
National Capacity Building Program on
Participatory Gender Audit
National Consultation Meeting on Social
Protection in Cambodia
ITUC-BC Unity Conference – Unity the Way
Forward
9th Youth Leadership Course
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
National Consultation Meeting on Social
Protection in Sri Lanka
National programme on Decent work for migrant
labour: Establishing trade union partnership
Sri Lanka
16th ITUC-AP Women’s Committee Meeting
14th ITUC-AP Youth Committee Meeting
Regional Conference on Organising
Tbc
Tbc
Tbc
PSI APRO Regional Conference
IUF Asia Pacific Regional Conference
ITUC-AP Regional Conference on Workers'
Capital for Inclusive and Sustainable
Development
Fukuoka, Japan
Manila, Philippines
Tbc
November
21-24
2nd High Level Meeting of GPEDC
29-1 Dec tbc ITUC HTUR, ISFB, EB, GC
tbc
ITUC-AP Regional Pre-ILC 106 Forum on
Supply Chain
December
6-9
15-16
tbc
tbc
ILO Regional Meeting
14th ITUC-AP Regional General Council Meeting
ITUC Youth Political and Economic Forum
10th ITUC Youth Committee Meeting
Manila, Philippines
Manila, Philippines
Beijing
Mongolia
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Cambodia
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Singapore
Islamabad, Pakistan
Nairobi, Kenya
Brussels, Belgium
Tbc
Indonesia
Kathmandu, Nepal
Tbc
Tbc
Dates are subject to change
International Days for Action
20 February
8 March
28 April
1 May
12 June
12 August
7 October
17 October
24 October
25 November
1 December
3 December
18 December
: World Day for Social Justice
: International Women’s Day
: World Day for Safety and Health at Work
: Labour Day
: World Day against Child Labour
: International Youth Day
: ITUC World Day for Decent Work
: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
: United Nations Day
: International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women
: World AIDS Day
: International Day of Persons with Disabilities
: International Migrants Day