All events: skilled workers + unskilled workers + training + skills + lifelong learning + education and training

14–18 October

Africa Skills Week

Held in Accra, Ghana, Africa Skills Week 2024 brought together global leaders, experts, and stakeholders to discuss skills development and employment opportunities across the continent. The event highlighted critical topics like AI and digital...

Regional meeting

Asia Expert Roundtable on Unemployment Protection 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented health and economic crises to the world. As in past crises, the pandemic has demonstrated that well-functioning social protection systems are effective tools to prevent people from falling into poverty...

Decent work and responsible business conduct webinar series - Ep. 4

Promoting quality apprenticeships for responsible business conduct in the electronics sector

This fourth series of the Webinar on Decent Work and Responsible Business Conduct aims to improve knowledge and understanding about global instrument for business and human rights

11 - 12 September 2024

WorldSkills Conference 2024

Dive into the future of skills and work at the WorldSkills Conference 2024! This global platform brings together policymakers, educators, industry leaders, and young professionals to explore the critical role of skills in addressing challenges...

Arab Social Protection Compass Webinar series: Part II

Social protection for migrant workers in the Arab region: Good practices and challenges

This episode marks the second session of the Arab Social Protection Compass webinar series, titled "Towards Integrated Approaches for Universal Social Protection." It will provide an overview of the state of legal and effective access to social...

Masterclass series “The skills bridge” - Episode 8

AI-Powered Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH) for a future ready workforce

The ILO in collaboration with the World Bank, UNESCO, and National Skill Development Corporation, India organises the next episode of “The skills bridge” Masterclass series. Speakers include Ministers from India, Armenia and Sierra Leone and other...

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The Second Regional High-Level Meeting 2024 on Young People's Learning, Skilling and Transition to Decent Work

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region faces high youth unemployment rates, with a significant disparity between young men and women.

Arab Social Protection Compass Webinar series: Part I

Integrating contributory and non-contributory social protection in Oman

This episode marks the inaugural session of the Arab Social Protection Compass webinar series, titled "Towards Integrated Approaches for Universal Social Protection." It will provide an overview of recent comprehensive reforms in Oman.

Masterclasses series “The skills bridge” - Episode 7

Revolutionizing skill development: India's sector skills councils

The ILO in collaboration with The World Bank, UNESCO, and National Skill Development Corporation, India organises the next upcoming episode of “The skills bridge” masterclass series. This session will delve into the crucial topic of sector skill...

South-South and Triangular Cooperation

South-South technical workshop: Promoting skills and employment for decent work in rural development

The International Labour Organization (ILO) collaborates with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of China (MOHRSS) to organize the South-South Technical Workshop: Promoting Skills and Employment for Decent Work in Rural Development...

Regional Forum

Driving an Inclusive and Productive Digital Transformation for Decent Work

Migrant workers

1st consultation on the development of the ASEAN Declaration on Skills Mobility, Recognition and Development for Migrant Workers

On 29 April 2024, the ILO will support the first consultation on the development of the ASEAN Declaration on Skills Mobility, Recognition and Development for Migrant Workers.

Global Skills Forum 2024

Skills Development for Social Justice

Pacific Tripartite High-Level Dialogue on Decent Work and the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent

The event sets out to foster a tripartite approach to address labour-related challenges and leverage growth opportunities in the Pacific region.

Making finance work for refugees, displaced and host communities

The ILO and the International Training Centre of the ILO will organize this course in Turin, Italy, from 22 to 26 April 2024. We are offering this course in English and French.

Event

Training of trainers on financial education to empower youth and entrepreneurs in Southern Iraq, with support from Italy.

The International Labour Organization (ILO) in Iraq hosted a training that aims to equip future trainers with knowledge in financial management topics to enhance the financial skills of young people and entrepreneurs. This initiative falls under an...

EMPLOYMENT Seminar Series

Rigorous evidence on skills for better jobs: Recent insights from Africa

This seminar will present the main findings of a series of rigorous impact evaluations, discuss the implications for active labour market policies, and reflect on how to best use and produce rigorous evidence in policy practice.

ECOSOC Youth Forum 2024

Youth Leadership in Action: Supporting work for, with, and by young people in forced displacement

A side event highlighting the importance of promoting self-reliance of forcibly displaced youth at Economic and Social Council Youth Forum 2024

Skills and enterprise

ISEC project design workshop on the SBCC Campaign

Strengthening the Common Approach on BLMA and Skills Development among LMAG in EHoA