An emerging new employment opportunity
Launch of World Development Report 2016 and related LIRNEasia Research
Hilton Residencies
06 December 2016
Helani Galpaya, Suthaharan Perampalam & Laleema Senanayake
Bridging Policy Pathways for an Inclusive Future of Work
On 20th of August 2025, LIRNEasia, together with the Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA) and the Sri Lanka and Maldives office of the International Labour Organization (ILO) convened a policy roundtable discussion titled “Bridging Policy Pathways for an Inclusive Future of Work”. The roundtable brought together key stakeholders from the public and private sectors including policymakers, trade union and corporate representatives and practitioners, together with regional experts through the FutureWORKS Asia network, an initiative funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada.
LIRNEasia Shares Insights on Digital Inclusion at ADB–ESCAP–BIMSTEC Workshop on Best Practices for Accelerated Pro-Poor and Inclusive Growth Initiatives
LIRNEasia’s Senior Research Manager, Gayani Hurulle, was invited to conduct a session on Leveraging Digitalization for Inclusive Growth at a regional workshop on Best Practices for Accelerated Pro-Poor and Inclusive Growth Initiatives, held from 24 to 26 June 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand. The event was jointly organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the BIMSTEC Secretariat, and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
FutureWORKS Asia launches second Call for Proposals: Seeking solution-oriented research for a sustainable and inclusive future of work
LIRNEasia, with the support of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), is pleased to announce the second Call for Proposals under the FutureWORKS Asia initiative. We are inviting proposals for gender-responsive, solution-oriented, and policy-relevant applied research projects that will help shape a sustainable and inclusive future of work in Asia.
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