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ILO in partnership with the Federation for Egyptian Industries (FEI) promotes Gender Responsive Corporate Social Responsibility in Egypt.

The ILO's Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP) has been supporting the FEI, through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Unit, to raise awareness of CSR among Egyptian companies.

ILO in partnership with the Federation for Egyptian Industries (FEI) launches the 4th Cycle of the Human Resources & Gender Academy

The ILO Bureau for Employers’ Activities (ACT/EMP) supported the development of the Human Resources and Gender Academy as a new service of the Federation of Egyptian Industries, through its Women in Business Unit (WiB).

ILO and Ministry of Manpower hold a briefing session on international labour standards to the members of the Egyptian Parliament

The session was held on 18 and 19 December 2021 in Alexandria, Egypt.

Webinar on the 2018 International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS) guidelines

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ILO examines compatibility of Jordanian legislation with violence and harassment Convention 190

Legal gap analysis presents tangible recommendations for aligning Jordanian legal framework with C190 and international standards for human rights

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ILO concludes violence and harassment training for stakeholders in Jordan, Palestine, Egypt

Participants propose recommendations for violence and harassment prevention in the world of work

Women’s Fashion from Remote Egypt to the World

Dina Emad, Boho Designs – Egypt

Refugee and host community apprentices graduate in Alexandria, Egypt

On 7th August 2021, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Vocational Training and Employment Centre (VTEC) of the Alexandria Business Association (ABA) celebrated the graduation of 42 trainees from an apprenticeship programme being...

Innovative technology lets partners witness impact of flexible resources on Decent Work in Egypt

A delegation of development partners virtually toured the ILO’s country programme

ILO and the National Centre for Judicial Studies collaborate to promote the application of international labour standards

A briefing session on the international labour standards for Egyptian judges.

ILO and the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education pledge to cooperate on enhancing the skills needed in the labour market

Third refresher training course on “Implementing and working with enterprises skills surveys”.

International Youth Day 2021

Digital labour platforms offer young refugees a possible route to decent work

Digital labour platforms have the potential to transform how young refugees make a living, according to a new ILO report, but coordinated action is needed to help them access the gig economy and decent digital jobs.

ILO builds the capacity of Egyptian textile companies on gender responsive workplaces

Child Labour

The Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) and the ILO fight against child labour in Egypt

raise awareness of private sector partners FEI and ILO support them to be in better compliance with International Labour Standards to combat child labour in Egypt

THAMM holds first regional conference on labour migration responses to COVID-19 crisis

In close collaboration with the European Commission (EC), the International Labour Or-ganization (ILO) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) co-organized a virtual regional conference – from 5 to 7 July – on Labour Migration...

World Refugee Day: The power of inclusion

World Refugee Day, 20 June, is the international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape persecution,...

#EndChildLabour2021

World Day Against Child Labour in Africa: Opening remarks by Ms Cynthia Samuel-Olonjuwon, ILO Assistant Director-General, Regional Director...

#EndChildLabour2021

Media Advisory- Event to mark the World Day Against Child Labour in Africa

Join us for a regional virtual event to commemorate the World Day against Child Labour.

AU, ILO and UNICEF mark the World Day against Child Labour in Africa

The African Union, ILO and UNICEF organized a virtual Continental event to mark the World Day against Child Labour. The event brought together key actors, to discuss strategies to address child labour, taking a holistic and systemic approach based...

Supporting Children's Rights through Education, Art and Media (SCREAM) in Egypt.

The video includes interviews with a number of boys and girls describing their experience as being exposed to child labour. In addition, it includes interviews with the staff of Child Labour Center staff on their role and reflection on the...