• technical and financial support to labour unions in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe.
• improving working and living conditions of workers
• strengthen the position of labour unions
• promoting social dialogue, being social partners with employers and governments
• monitoring of labour rights violations
• contribute to poverty reduction in relation to the Decent Work agenda and the International Labour Standards of the ILO
• to strengthen partner organizations in lobby and advocacy for collective labour agreements
• improving policies related to labour market, employment, social security/protection

Three subprogrammes :

• Strong Partners for Decent Work
• Lobby&Policy for Decent Work
• Establishing Awareness for Decent Work

Themes :

• Informal Economy
• Gender
• Social Dialogue
• Fair Globalization

Partners :

Trade Union organizations in 27 countries