Publications

2009

1. Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Ethiopia

   31 July 2009

   Fact Sheet

2. Promoting Decent Work for People with Disabilities through a Disability Inclusion Support Service (INCLUDE)

   28 July 2009

   Fact Sheet

3. Promoting the Employability and Employment of People with Disabilities through Effective Legislation (PEPDEL)

   28 July 2009

   Fact Sheet

4. Understanding informal apprenticeship – Findings from empirical research in Tanzania

   15 July 2009

   Employment Working Paper No. 32

5. 

   A guide to worker displacement : some tools for reducing the impact on workers, communities and enterprises. Update March 2009

   01 March 2009

   The Guide presents possible strategies for averting layoffs and promoting business retention by communities, enterprise managements and workers’ associations. A discussion of early warning networks is also presented, stressing the importance of monitoring and rapid response mechanisms such as retraining to ensure worker adjustment and economic renewal.

6. Report on the training and up-skilling of vulnerable groups in TPSEP countries : Brunei Darussalam, Chile, New Zealand and Singapore : a tripartite initiative adopted under the Memorandum of Understanding on Labour Cooperation of the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership (TPSEP) Agreement

   04 January 2009

   Employment Sector - Employment Report No. 2

2008

1. Disability audit of the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) in Zambia: A report to the International Labour Office (ILO)

   15 December 2008

2. Training for success: A guide for peer trainers

   15 December 2008

3. 

   Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya

   01 December 2008

   Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya (A preliminary Report) & Factors affecting Women Entrepreneurs in Micro and Small Enterprises in Kenya (A Primary Research Report)

4. Count us in! : How to make sure that women with disabilities can participate effectively in mainstream women’s entrepreneurship development activities

   01 December 2008

   These guidelines, developed during a project funded by Irish Aid, are the first in a series of practical advice to be made available to ILO Employment Sector specialists and more broadly, with a view to making it possible for them to meet the goals of equal opportunity and treatment of disabled persons, to advance the ILO’s Decent Work Agenda and to contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

5. Voices of women entrepreneurs in Zambia

   01 December 2008

   ILO EMP/SKILLS, ILO WEDGE and Irish Aid

6. Voices of women entrepreneurs in Uganda

   01 December 2008

   ILO EMP/SKILLS, ILO WEDGE and Irish Aid

7. Voices of women entrepreneurs in Tanzania

   01 December 2008

   ILO EMP/SKILLS, ILO WEDGE and Irish Aid

8. Voices of women entrepreneurs in Ethiopia

   01 December 2008

   ILO EMP/SKILLS, ILO WEDGE and Irish Aid

9. Voices of women entrepreneurs in Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia

   01 December 2008

   ILO EMP/SKILLS, ILO WEDGE and Irish Aid

10. Global Employment Trends for Youth, October 2008

    01 October 2008

    ILO's third edition of the Global Employment Trends for Youth

11. Getting hired: a guide for job-seekers with disabilities

    05 September 2008

    This manual, used as a companion to training manual Getting hired: a trainer's manual for conducting a workshop for job-seekers with disabilities, can be helpful to organizations of people with disabilities, placement agencies, non-governmental organizations and community organizations.

12. Getting Hired: A Trainer’s Manual for Conducting a Workshop for Job-Seekers with Disabilities

    05 September 2008

13. ILO Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Convention (No. 159) and Recommendation (No. 168); United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

    08 July 2008

    The book contains the text of ILO Convention No. 159 on Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons), 1983, and its accompanying Recommendation No. 168. It also contains the text of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which entered into force on 3 May 2008.

14. 

    Skills, productivity and employment growth. The case of Latin America

    24 June 2008

    The aim of this study is to illustrate the relations between training and workers' skills, productivity and the growth of quality employment in societies in Latin America by means of an analysis of the existing information and case studies of four different countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru). A review of the activities of ...