All events: Egypt
Internal Strategy and Planning Workshop
Forum on evidence and impact measurement
What Works in Youth and Women’s Employment in MENA?
On 7 & 8 May, the ILO will join partners to share the current status and progress on what works in youth and women’s employment in the MENA region while promoting multi-sectoral collaboration to define and address priorities for policy formulation....
Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit 2017: A New World of Opportunities
Under the auspices of the Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation, the ILO Cairo Office and the Middle East Council for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship (MCSBE) will hold the third Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit in Red Sea...
Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit 2017: Opening a whole World of Opportunities
Under the auspices of the Ministry of International Cooperation, the ILO Cairo Office and the Middle East Council for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship (MCSBE) will hold the third annual Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit in Hurghada from 15 to 18...
Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit 2017
ILO-IFAD Taqeem Policy Roundtable: What works in promoting entrepreneurship for rural women?
As part of the Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit 2017, ILO-IFAD Taqeem hosted a policy roundtable titled “What works in promoting entrepreneurship for rural women?”. The roundtable presented evidence on rural women’s entrepreneurship promotion...
Alexandria
Academy on Green Jobs Promotion in the MENA Region
This one-week capacity-building event aims to discuss how the potential for green jobs in the MENA region could be realised. The overall purpose is to contribute to enhancing institutional capacities for transformative change towards greener and...
Youth and Employment in North Africa
YENA Conference 2017: The Future on Youth and Employment in North Africa
The International Labour Organization (ILO) hosted a High-Level Conference on Youth and Employment in North Africa with participants from Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia, as well as development partners and major...
High-level event on Youth Employment for Peace and Resilience
Under the aegis of the Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth, the event is co-organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) together with the Ministry of Employment and Social...
Evaluating Labour Market Programmes: Policy Forum & Executive Course
As part of ILO’s partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the IFAD financed project “Strengthening gender monitoring and evaluation in rural employment in the Near East and North Africa”, a Policy Forum and...
Social Dialogue
Towards Activating Strategy of Social Dialogue in Egypt
The conference this year will activate a national strategy of the social dialogue in Egypt for mainstreaming the social dialogue policies in the agenda of the social partners and developing the existing institutions for ensuring their vitality and...
Youth Employment
Youth Rights at Work: Towards Safe and Inclusive Work Environment
25 youth will participate in the Training of Trainers (TOT) organised by the ILO’s Bureau for Workers ‘Activities (ACTRAV) in cooperation with WHO, UNICEF, UNAIDS and UNFPA. This training will focus on the different pillars of decent work including...
The Third Corporate Social Responsibility Annual Conference
The ILO Cairo Office and the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) in cooperation with USAID will hold the Third Corporate Social Responsibility Annual Conference in Cairo on 10 April 2017, titled "Impact of CSR...
Child labour
ILO to hold training workshop on responses to working street children
Participants from a number of countries in the Arab States and North Africa regions will meet to exchange experiences on how to tackle the problems facing nations with working street children.
Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit 2016: Entrepreneurship and the Future of Egypt
Under the auspices of the Ministry of International Cooperation, the ILO Cairo Office and the Middle East Council for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship (MCSBE) will hold the second Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit in Red Sea governorate from 16 to...
Academy on Rural Development: Towards Decent Work for Youth in the Rural Economy
The ILO in partnership with FAO and UNIDO join forces in promoting decent work for youth in the Academy on Rural Development.
Women and Enterprises: Accelerating the Pace of Economic Growth and Social Progress
Women in Egypt remain underrepresented in the labour market and in particular in the private sector. They had a labour force participation rate of 22.8%, with an unemployment rate of 25.0% according to statistics from ILO KILM 2015 and the Central...
Taqeem Community of Practice Peer Learning Event
ILO and social partners meet to discuss collective bargaining and bipartite social dialogue in the region
The ILO and employers’ and workers’ representatives gathered from Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia to review practices of collective bargaining and bipartite social dialogue in the region.
Egyptian Policy Lab on Youth Employment
The Policy Lab provided a platform for youth serving organizations, policy makers, academics, researchers, international organizations and the private sector to collaborate on strengthening evidence-based policies in the field of youth employment in...
Decent Jobs for Egypt’s Young People project co-hosts the fourth Egyptian Forum for Youth Employment Promotion
The roundtable discussion and workshop on monitoring and evaluation (M&E) brought together representatives of government institutions, the international community, civil society organizations and academic institutions to discuss M&E mechanisms to...