Publications
The ILO publishes a wide range of books, reports, working papers, training manuals, CD-ROMs, videos and flash movies, relevant to Indonesia and Timor-Leste. Some of these can be downloaded directly. Others can be requested or purchased in hard copy from the ILO Library in Jakarta.
2016
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Health workforce: A global supply chain approach. New data on the employment effects of health economies in 185 countries.
08 December 2016
This paper provides evidence that investments in health protection not only impact on the achievement of health objectives, but also create an important source of employment across numerous economic sectors.
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Financial skills help shaping a better future
22 November 2016
Andung’s new-found financial awareness came after she joined a skills training organized by the ILO (through a local partner), on Financial Education for Families, a part of the DW4FS Project organized in NTT province.
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Decent work, not hard work
22 November 2016
Semau Island is one of the areas in Kupang district, East Nusa Tenggara, known for its chronic food insecurity based on the government’s food security and vulnerability assessment released in 2010.
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Smallholder to enterprise transition
22 November 2016
In this case study, we will explain the impact of the Decent Work for Food Security and Sustainable Rural Development (DW4FS) on the farmers and other community members that we have been working with in NTT.
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Enhancing the capacity of local partners
22 November 2016
In this case study, we will explain the impact of the Decent Work for Food Security and Sustainable Rural Development (DW4FS) on the farmers and other community members that we have been working with in NTT.
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Creating impact for farmers
22 November 2016
In this case study, we will explain the impact of the Decent Work for Food Security and Sustainable Rural Development (DW4FS) on the farmers and other community members that we have been working with in NTT.
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Non-standard employment around the world: Understanding challenges, shaping prospects
16 November 2016
The report analyses the incidence and trends of non-standard forms of employment globally and explores the reasons behind this phenomenon, including changes in the world of work brought about by globalization and social change.
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Structural transformation and jobs in Timor-Leste
15 November 2016
Structural transformation is described as the reallocation of economic activity across broad economic sectors such as agriculture, industry and services. A key feature of structural transformation is an increase in the share of employment in industry and services with concurrent reduction of workers in the agriculture sector. Typically, a large segment of the labour force in low-income countries is engaged in subsistence agriculture.
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Timor-Leste labour force surveys 2010 and 2013: main trends based on harmonized data
15 November 2016
Since the country became independent, Timor-Leste has carried out two national labour force surveys (LFS) in 2010 and 2013 for measuring employment, unemployment and related labour market characteristics. Although the questionnaires of the two surveys were essentially identical, the data were processed differently.
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Youth employment policy summary - Indonesia
01 November 2016
Youth employment policy summary for Indonesia.
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Transformation of women at work in Asia: An unfinished development agenda
31 October 2016
This book examines the drivers of, and barriers to, participation of women in the Asian labour market for its socio-economic development and structural transformation.
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Does the combination of vocational and business management training produce extra benefits?
13 October 2016
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Migration in ASEAN in figures: The International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) Database in ASEAN
26 September 2016
The International Labour Organization’s (ILO) ASEAN TRIANGLE Project, funded by Canada, launched the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) Database in December 2014. The statistical tables presented in this booklet include data on migration and labour migration in the ASEAN region. The sources used include UNDESA, Trends in international migrant stock, Rev. 2013, World Bank, Global Bilateral Migration Database 2015 and the ILMS Database ILOSTAT (Special collections: Migration)
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Strengthening national leadership through the Embedded Approach in Timor-Leste
19 September 2016
This paper provides an overview of selected lessons learned from the ILO’s involvement in fragile Timor-Leste. In particular it focuses on the embedded approach and its significance for the sustained engagement of the ILO in Timor-Leste.
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ILO Jakarta special edition on PROPEL-Indonesia
16 September 2016
Decent work is the ILO primary goal for everyone, including persons with disabilities. The ILO has worked for over 50 years to promote skills development and employment opportunities for people with disabilities based on the principles of equal opportunity, equal treatment, mainstreaming into vocational rehabilitation.
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Gender equality in labour migration law, policy and management (GEM Toolkit)
16 September 2016
The Gender equality in labour migration laws, policy and management GEM Toolkits is a set of nine practical tools, developed by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to facilitate the implementation of gender mainstreaming strategies in labour migration and related employment, social protection, and equality laws, policies, programmes, projects, as well as in day-to-day labour migration management practices.
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Compilation of short articles on South-South Cooperation for the China-ASEAN-ILO High-Level Seminar to achieve the SDGs on universal social protection through SSTC Beijing, 6-8 September 2016
12 September 2016
Articles in several languages on a wide range of issues concerning South-South and triangular cooperation relating to social protection.
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Universal old-age and disability pensions: Timor-Leste
31 August 2016
Despite being one of the youngest and poorest countries of the region, Timor-Leste has offered a universal social pension to its senior citizens and persons with disabilities since 2008. Almost all persons above 60 years and about one in five persons with disabilities participate in the scheme. The pensions support the well-being of beneficiaries and contribute to reducing overall poverty.
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Financing social protection through contributions and the removal of fuel subsidy: Indonesia
31 August 2016
Indonesia reprioritized its spending by cutting expensive fuel subsidies and successfully managed the political resistance by putting in place a compensatory scheme supporting low income families, while in parallel also working on the extension of social protection by supporting the creation of a universal healthcare system and extending coverage.
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SPTF - Universal Standards for Management Social Performance 2.0 2016
31 August 2016
The standards clarify and standardize social performance management (SPM) practices and bring together good practices implemented successfully in the field into one comprehensive manual.