- Child Labour
- Decent work
- Domestic workers
- Economic and social development
- Employment promotion
- Employment security
- Equality and discrimination
- Forced labour
- Freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining
- Green jobs
- HIV/AIDS
- Labour administration and inspection
- Labour law
- Labour migration
- Millennium Development Goals
- The Post-2015 Development Agenda
- Safety and health at work
- Skills, knowledge and employability
- Social protection
- Tripartism and social dialogue
- Working conditions
- Youth employment
Resources on youth employment
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ILO to hold a global Youth Employment Forum
14 May 2012
Against the backdrop of unprecedented youth unemployment levels, the ILO is to host a global Youth Employment Forum at its headquarters in Geneva from May 23-25.
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Entrepreneurship highlighted at national youth event in New Delhi
25 April 2012
The ILO is holding global youth consultation events in 46 countries around the world throughout March and April 2012 to hear young people’s views on the alarming youth employment situation.
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Gaps and weaknesses on youth employment highlighted at Bangladesh consultation
19 April 2012
Ahead of the Youth Employment Forum, the ILO is holding consultation events in more than 40 countries around the world to hear young people’s views on the alarming jobs crisis.
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Youth employment should be a national priority in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
29 March 2012
A national consultation on youth employment took place in Skopje, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on March 29, 2012 to tackle the alarmingly high youth jobless rate of the country.
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Ukrainian consultation highlights the importance of education and skills matching in tackling the youth employment crisis
23 March 2012
The ILO launched Central and Eastern European consultations with youth within the framework of “Youth Employment Month” 2012 with a round table discussion in Kyiv, Ukraine on March 23, 2012.
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The MasterCard Foundation pledges US$14.6 million to create “Work4Youth”: Partnership with the ILO Youth Employment Programme
14 December 2011
New partnership will increase the global awareness of the challenges facing youth as they move from education to the world of work.
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ILO warns of a generation “scarred” by a worsening global youth employment crisis
19 October 2011
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has warned of a “scarred” generation of young workers facing a dangerous mix of high unemployment, increased inactivity and precarious work in developed countries, as well as persistently high working poverty in the developing world.
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Indonesian President calls for Global Coalition for Youth Employment
14 June 2011
The President of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, has called for a global coalition to tackle youth employment in an address to a special session of the 100th International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva.
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World economic crisis has spurred a record increase in youth unemployment says ILO
11 August 2010
Global youth unemployment has reached its highest level on record, and is expected to increase through 2010, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said in a new report issued to coincide with the launch of the UN International Youth Year on 12 August.
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ILO to launch new report on the impact of the economic crisis on youth employment
09 August 2010
The International Labour Office (ILO) is to launch a new study on youth employment trends to coincide with International Youth Day and the launch of the International Year of Youth on 12 August.