Fact sheets

2014

  1. Responsible Workplace Practices

    29 October 2014

    The ILO approach to responsible workplace practices - Sustainable Enterprises

  2. Strengthening the world of work response to HIV and AIDS: Public-Private Partnership

    09 October 2014

    The ILO is the lead UN agency for HIV and AIDS policies and programmes in the world of work and private sector mobilization. The ILO programme on HIV and AIDS and the World of Work plays a key role in the global HIV responses through workplaces.

  3. Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration

    29 August 2014

    A Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration was officially presented by the United Nations Alliance Of Civilizations (UNAOC) and Panos Europe Institute (IPE) during the UNAOC Sixth Global Forum in Bali.

2013

  1. Child domestic work: Global estimates 2012

    04 October 2013

    This fact sheet is an update to the global estimates on child domestic work 2008

  2. Fact sheet on Poverty Reduction Through Tourism

    01 August 2013

  3. Labour migration by numbers: South Africa’s foreign and domestic migration data

    01 July 2013

  4. “Meeting the needs of my family too”: Maternity protection and work-family measures for domestic workers

    01 July 2013

    This document is part of a series of briefs on issues and approaches to promoting decent work for domestic workers.

  5. Measuring Decent Work in Zambia

    04 March 2013

    The Decent Work Country Profile at a glance

2012

  1. South Africa Presentation - MAP Meeting

    26 November 2012

  2. Decent Work Country Factsheet - Tanzania

    26 April 2012

  3. Decent Work Country Factsheet - South Africa

    26 April 2012

  4. A spatial analysis of market systems in South Central Somalia, North-Eastern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia

    14 March 2012

    A spatial analysis of market systems in South Central Somalia, North-Eastern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia highlighting the collective endeavour needed to address challenges and maximise opportunities for empowerment through employment creation.

2011

  1. Ethiopia: Women with disabilities harness the power of entrepreneurship

    23 November 2011

    Despite the role of empowerment in improving the livelihoods of poor people, there is still a huge gap between the theory of empowerment and its practice. To help bridge this gap and provide guidance, this story describes real-life empowerment made possible by the ILO-Irish Aid Partnership Programme on disability which set out to provide and promote entrepreneurship training for disabled women in Ethiopia, in partnership with local organizations. It is part of a series of stories of empowerment produced by the Development Co-operation Directorate - Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Network on Poverty Reduction of the OECD.

  2. Global and regional estimates on domestic workers

    27 May 2011

    This document is part of a series of briefs on issues and approaches to promoting decent work for domestic workers.

  3. Policy options to support young workers during economic recovery

    14 February 2011

    This policy brief presents lessons learned from initiatives taken in past crises.

2010

  1. Green Jobs Country Brief: East Africa

    01 December 2010

  2. Fact sheet on Youth Employment 2010

    11 August 2010

  3. Facts on Child Labour (2010)

    07 May 2010

    For over a decade, child labour has been recognized as a key issue of human rights at work together with freedom of association, the right to collective bargaining, the abolition of forced labour, and non-discrimination in occupation and employment...

  4. Promotional flyer:The fundamentals of labour administration

    04 February 2010

2007

  1. Local Economic Development in Mozambique : Economic and social needs are one

    01 May 2007

    LED Story No. 4