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Training on Sloping Agricultural Land Technology for Typhoon Bopha (Pablo) Affected Communities

Sloping agricultural land technology for Typhoon Bopha affected communities

Training on Sloping Agricultural Land Technology for Typhoon Bopha (Pablo) Affected Communities

The training discussed the Sloping Agricultural Land Technology (SALT) concepts and experiences in post calamity areas and will be followed by hands on activities on SALT contouring.

Jordan and the ILO tailor career guidance manuals for employment services in Syrian refugee host communities

Jordan and the ILO tailor career guidance manuals for employment services in Syrian refugee host communities

Representatives from international agencies and Jordan’s Ministry of Labour discuss methods to integrate tools from existing career guidance manuals in order to strengthen the capacity of employment services in communities Syrian refugees.

ILO-GLACIER National Knowledge Sharing Workshop

ILO-GLACIER National Knowledge Sharing Workshop

The ILO Office for Indonesia and Timor-Leste has implemented an innovative pilot project called Green Livelihood Access for Central Kalimantan’s Inclusive Environmental Response to climate change (GLACIER), funded by Norway through the Institutional...

ILO celebrates International Women's Day

8 March 2012

ILO celebrates International Women's Day

The theme for International Women’s Day 2012 – Empower Rural Women, end poverty and hunger – highlights the need to tackle gender inequalities in the rural sector.

The importance of decent work for indigenous women in rural areas: Joint NORWAY-ILO side event at 56th Session of the CSW

The importance of decent work for indigenous women in rural areas: Joint NORWAY-ILO side event at 56th Session of the CSW

On 2 March 2012, over 70 delegates from governments, UN entities, employers, workers and NGOs attended the side event on the importance of decent work for indigenous women in rural areas during the 56th session of the Commission on the Status of...

Joint ILO/IFAD/FAO side event at 56th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

Joint ILO/IFAD/FAO side event at 56th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

During this side event, three powerful speakers ─ Ms Ronnie Goldberg (Vice-President of the US Council for International Business), Ms Rehana Riyalawala (Secretary of the Indian Self-Employed Women's Association/SEWA) and Ms Shireen Lateef (Senior...

Skills for Trade and Economic Diversification in Macedonia: Enhancing local skills policies for the tourism and agro processing sectors...

Skills for Trade and Economic Diversification in Macedonia: Enhancing local skills policies for the tourism and agro processing sectors...

A workshop with representatives from relevant government and education institutions as well as employers' and workers' representatives from the respective sectors was organized in Skopje in September 2011 to discuss and validate initial findings of...

Workshop on the Code of Practice on Occupational Safety and Health in Agriculture

Workshop on the Code of Practice on Occupational Safety and Health in Agriculture

Workshop on Developing Tourism Programme Priorities

Workshop on Developing Tourism Programme Priorities

The workshop is aimed to map out participatory potential areas for tourism in Leitimur Selatan Sub-district and to develop programmme priorities in tourism sector to be potentially implemented by community in the area.

Stakeholder Workshop and Focus Group Discussion on Status of Seaweed

Stakeholder Workshop and Focus Group Discussion on Status of Seaweed

The ILO/UNIDO Pelagandong Project and the ILO-EAST Project are jointly organizing a workshop on seewed development as one of the main commodities to discuss with the stakeholders of seaweed in Maluku about the current status and way forward to...

Meeting of Experts to Adopt a Code of Practice on Safety and Health in Agriculture

Meeting of Experts to Adopt a Code of Practice on Safety and Health in Agriculture

UN Ministerial Conference on the Impact of the Global Economic and Financial Crisis on Food Security and the Agricultural Sector

Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UN Ministerial Conference on the Impact of the Global Economic and Financial Crisis on Food Security and the Agricultural Sector

This Conference brings together the Ministers of Labour and Social Affairs and senior officials from the Ministries of Labour, Finance/Economy and Agriculture of the 13 countries, as well as high-level representatives of the United Nations system,...

Tripartite Technical Workshop on the Impact of the Food Price Crisis on Decent Work

Tripartite Technical Workshop on the Impact of the Food Price Crisis on Decent Work