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24Jun2024

Navigating transformational changes and transitions

In 2023, Rapid Asia conducted research on behalf of the International Labour Organization (ILO) with support from the ILO/Japan Multi-bilateral Programme. The “Navigating transformational…

28Mar2024

Decent work and responsible business practices in Thailand’s automotive manufacturing sector

In the 2023, Rapid Asia conduct research on Decent work and responsible business practices in Thailand’s automotive manufacturing sector project with ILO. This research…

22Feb2024

DNA-BASED SPECIES IDENTIFICATION OF SHARK FINS TRADED IN THAI MARKETS

In late 2023, Rapid Asia contributed to conducting a survey for WildAid’s shark fin trade project in Thailand. Thailand is one of the most…

12Dec2023

Seeking opportunities elsewhere: Exploring the lives and challenges of Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand

In early 2023, Rapid Asia has contributed in a Seeking opportunities elsewhere: Exploring the lives and challenges of Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand project…

14Nov2023

Migrant women’s rights in the poultry supply chain in Thailand

With the contribution of Rapid Asia, a key milestone in the “Our Food Our Future” project is now published. This report aims to promote…

16Jun2023

Skilled to care, forced to work?

In 2022 Rapid Asia carried out a major study on migrant women domestic workers and private household employers in Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore. The…

25Apr2023

Trafficking victim protection in ASEAN

Rapid Asia undertook an extensive study commissioned by ASEAN-ACT to examine the extent to which the ACTIP has been implemented in seven ASEAN member…

27Jan2023

KAP Survey on Forest Crime in the Lower Mekong Region and in China

In late 2021 – early 2022, Rapid Asia conducted a study on  KAP Survey on Forest Crime in the Lower Mekong Region and in…

19Oct2022

Business Case Study Report: FAIR Fish Responsible Recruitment Model (RRM)

In late 2021 – early 2022, Rapid Asia conducted a study for the Fostering Accountability in Recruitment for Fishery Workers (FAIR Fish) project of…

13May2022

Gender and Age Inequality of Disaster Risk in Southeast Asia

In late 2020, Rapid Asia conducted the study on Gender and Age Inequality of Disaster risk in Southeast Asia. The full report can be…

23Dec2021

Study on Women and Girls’ Participation in Community Risk Management in Bangladesh

In late 2020, Rapid Asia carried out a study on Women and Girls’ participation in Community Risk Management in Bangladesh to better understand and…

17Nov2021

Labour Market Assessment: Identifying Opportunities for Vulnerable Vietnamese from Selected Provinces of Viet Nam

In 2020 Rapid Asia conducted a labour market assessment with employers in Vietnam. The study measured demand and supply of labour and skills across…