Seoul, the Republic of Korea,

Korea (The Republic of)

The Republic of Korea has been a Member State of the ILO since 1991 and has ratified a total of 30 ILO Conventions. The ILO’s partnership work with the Republic of Korea is supported through the ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, based in Bangkok, Thailand.

Explore the ILO/Korea Partnership Programme.

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Key ILO reports on the SSE translated into Korean by the Korea Social Enterprise Promotion Agency
Meeting participants - ILO - KoSEA meeting

Key ILO reports on the SSE translated into Korean by the Korea Social Enterprise Promotion Agency

Social and solidarity economy critical to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia-Pacific
 Group picture from a regional workshop on social and solidarity economy

News

Social and solidarity economy critical to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia-Pacific

Publications

The Republic of Korea: Extending social insurance to digital platform workers

Social insurance

The Republic of Korea: Extending social insurance to digital platform workers

Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2024: Promoting decent work and social justice to manage ageing societies

APESO

Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2024: Promoting decent work and social justice to manage ageing societies

Projects highlight

Republic of Korea and the ILO partnership

Republic of Korea and the ILO partnership

ILO strengthens its partnership with the Republic of Korea for 2021–23

ILO strengthens its partnership with the Republic of Korea for 2021–23

ILO and KOICA launch a new development cooperation project in Tunisia

ILO and KOICA launch a new development cooperation project in Tunisia

Projects and programmes

Intergenerational Employment: enhancing older workers’ labour market integration

InterGen Project

Intergenerational Employment: enhancing older workers’ labour market integration

Initiative on advancing the Guidelines concerning Statistics of Cooperatives

Initiative on advancing the Guidelines concerning Statistics of Cooperatives

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Crowd crossing a road
Development cooperation dashboard

Development cooperation dashboard

Funded by the Republic of Korea

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South Korean shop keeper
The Republic of Korea: Labour market indicators

The Republic of Korea: Labour market indicators

Labour market statistics from the ILOSTAT database

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All resources

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Contact

Mr Hochul Shin
Chief Technical Advisor, ILO-KOREA Partnership Programme
ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
United Nations Building, Rajdamnern Nok Avenue
Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Email: shin@ilo.org
Tel: +66 2 288 1715