Publications

2024

  1. Impact of the war in Gaza on the labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Bulletin No. 3

    18 March 2024

  2. Iraq National Strategy to prevent and reduce inequalities in the World of Work (2024-2028)

    07 March 2024

  3. Care at Work: Investing in Care Leave and Services for a More Gender Equal World of Work

    07 March 2024

    Companion Regional Report for the Middle East and North Africa

  4. Decent Work Country Programme in Iraq: Recovery and Reform

    04 March 2024

    The 2023 report underscores the transformative impact of Iraq’s DWCP, exemplifying collaborative efforts that align with national development frameworks. Achievements in job creation, private sector development, social protection, and labour governance showcase a commitment to realizing fundamental principles of decent work. This collaborative journey positions the ILO as a key partner in Iraq’s socio-economic development, fostering a path towards inclusive growth and decent livelihoods. Throughout 2023, significant milestones were attained by the ILO’s tripartite constituents, driven by the expert guidance and technical support provided by the ILO, all under the principal objectives and initiatives of the Decent Work Country Programme.

  5. Arab States Employment and Social Outlook - Trends 2024: Promoting social justice through a just transition

    20 February 2024

2023

  1. Impact of the escalation of hostilities in Gaza on the labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Bulletin No. 2

    20 December 2023

  2. Statistical Bulletin of Social Protection Indicators in Jordan: 2020-2021

    17 December 2023

    The first Statistical Bulletin of Social Protection Indicators in Jordan is an important first step towards building a comprehensive database of the social protection system in Jordan, to be updated and released on annual basis in the coming years.

  3. Country briefs of the regulatory frameworks governing migrant workers in the Arab States

    14 December 2023

    The country briefs map the key legal provisions dealing with migrant workers in eight Arab countries, summarizing the legal rules about who pays for recruitment, whether passport confiscation is prohibited by law, minimum working conditions including wages, working hours and rest periods, how to lodge grievances, and brief details of each country’s sponsorship regime.

  4. The social, economic and employment impacts of decarbonization and green industrial growth scenarios for the Middle East and North Africa region [Full report]

    03 December 2023

  5. The social, economic and employment impacts of decarbonization and green industrial growth scenarios for the Middle East and North Africa region [Summary]

    03 December 2023