The programme aims to sensitize the social partners that gender equality approach to social protection policies, strategies and pro¬grams is key to enabling equal access to protection from extreme poverty, vulnerability and social exclusion throughout the life cycle. The programme also aims to enhance understanding of the linkages between informal economy and the challenges of safety and health issues at workplace with special focus on the challenges faced by women in the labour market.

• To address labour market inequalities and its impact on women workers.
• Discuss about the changing labour market scenario, emergence of new forms of employment and its impact on workers.
• To understand the gender dimensions of future of work.
• To enable the participants to develop an understanding about the different programmes and policies for protecting workers in new forms of work and other informal employment.

Conceptual understanding of gender dimensions of the labour market, decent work and social protection of women workers, understand the gender dimensions of future of work.

Government officials and Representatives of Central Trade Unions.