Newsroom
2023
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© Adobestock Coetzee 2024
ILO Consultancy: Capacity building of municipal representatives and other local economic actors in local inclusive and sustainable economic development (LISED) in Belize
27 March 2023
The main objective of this consultancy is to carry out capacity building of municipal representatives and other local economic actors in Belize to the ILO’s LISED and to generate a guide for reference for new municipal staff (other municipalities). Deadline for submission of proposals for this consultancy extended to : 30 April 2023 5:00 pm (Eastern Caribbean Time)
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ILO participates in the Belize Child Labour Sensitization Training Session for Frontline Workers
17 March 2023
This event was imparted by the Child Development Foundation Attorney at Law and Legal Consultant and Facilitator, Ms. Diana Shaw, who sensitized and educated participants responsible for monitoring and reporting on child laws.
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ILO and JICA exchange information on value chain analysis in Belize
15 March 2023
The exchange was very meaningful and both the ILO and JICA are working with the Government to identify and complete high potential value chain analysis considering the country’s current investment and potential investment direction.
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ILO participates in IOE's One Global Women Empowerment Conference
10 March 2023
The discussions served as a platform for reflection and addressing challenges and key ingredients to the success and engagement of the Latin America and Caribbean Businesswomen Network.
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ILO delivers keynote address on labour market inclusion to round table in Curacao
01 March 2023
The round table allowed stakeholders to discuss issues pertinent to crisis migration, aliens and population policy and the right 'match' of 'skills' and work. Guest speakers included Mr. Fabio Siani from the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR/ACNUR, renowned entrepreneur Mr. Jean Fayad, speaking on behalf of the private sector, and Mrs. Natalie Molina Rodriguez, a Venezuela migrant.
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ILO continues work on comprehensive review of Suriname’s Social Protection System
17 February 2023
The work that is being conducted is intended to lead to a reform proposal aimed at providing rights-based, universal, adequate, sustainable and responsive social protection coverage throughout one’s life cycle.
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National External Collaborator (Consultant) for the Elaboration of the National Apprenticeship Policy for The Bahamas
15 February 2023
The main objective of this assignment is the development of a National Apprenticeship Policy (NAP) for The Bahamas and its respective action plan. The NAP should be elaborated following a participatory, consultative, and technically informed planning process, including extensive consultations with the main stakeholders. New extended deadline for submission of proposal: 10 March 2023.
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Suriname signs Decent Work Country Programme III
13 February 2023
On Friday 10 February 2023, Suriname officially signed its third DWCP. DWCPs are the main vehicle for delivery of ILO support to countries and have two main objectives: to promote decent work and its normative framework as a key component of national development strategies; to organize ILO’s knowledge, instruments, advocacy and cooperation at the service of tripartite constituents in a results-based framework to advance the decent work agenda.
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ILO addresses the closing ceremony of HIV/AIDS Training held in Belize
10 February 2023
An MoU was signed at the event, with the drive to create and implement workplace programmes within the organizations present.
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Accelerating rural economic development through stronger market‐oriented cooperatives and producers’ organizations in Suriname
09 February 2023
Deadline for submission of proposals for this consultancy: 10 April 2023 (Eastern Caribbean Time)