Skills and employability resources
October 2017
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Mapping persons with disabilities (PWD) in Indonesia labor market - Final report
31 October 2017
This study attempted to map the condition of PWD in the Indonesian labour market using 2016 Sakernas data. The main point to be explored from the data is the socio-economic condition of PWD, the characteristics of employed PWD, and the wage distribution of PWD.
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Exploring new opportunities: Report of the meeting with recruitment agencies
13 October 2017
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Meeting with recruitment agencies
A meeting was jointly hosted by FICCI and the ILO with the recruitment agents to understand better ways to work on recruitment practices.
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Why we must achieve a common standard for all workers
06 October 2017
Gabriel Bordado, Senior Skills Specialist speaks about the challenges and the ways to ensure sustainable skills development in the South Asia region.
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ILO Nepal Decent Work Newsletter quarterly, issue 6, September 2017
03 October 2017
The main highlight of the newsletter is that the President of Nepal addresses at the ILO World of Work Summit, variety of activities and latest publications in the ILO's world of work.
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Upgrading skills in Bangladesh: Lower staff turnover, higher benefits for employers and employees alike
03 October 2017
Lack of opportunities for acquiring and upgrading skills in a systematic manner is a major constraint for the development of the Bangladeshi ready-made garment industry. The ILO is helping companies to meet this challenge.
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Regional Workshop on Anticipating Skills Needs in Facilitating the Transition to a Greener Economy
The Workshop is designed to provide opportunities for participants to improve knowledge on the analysis and forecasting of future green skills needs; understand the central importance of identifying current and future skill needs and labour market imbalances in a broader policy framework; and develop proposals on how to meet future green skills needs.
September 2017
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Connecting job seekers to employment opportunities through workplace training in Nepal
27 September 2017
The ILO through the public employment service centres is providing workplace trainings opportunities to bridge the gap between job seekers and employers providers.
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‘Barefoot engineering’: How to boost rural development and local youth employment
20 September 2017
Shortage of engineers in rural areas has been affecting the quality and effective service delivery of the infrastructure works launched under MGNREGA in India. A training programme, set up by the Ministry of Rural Development with technical assistance of the ILO, addresses the skills gap while providing decent jobs to thousands of discouraged youth and promoting sustainable development in rural areas.
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Case studies on youth employment in fragile situations
20 September 2017
Under the aegis of the Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth, this joint report by ILO, UNDP and UNHCR presents examples of good practices from around the world, showcasing innovative approaches to youth employment that help to build peace and resilience in fragile and conflict affected situations.