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Peruvian health professionals continue building their capacities to provide mental health care to trafficked persons
With technical assistance from the ILO, the Ministry of Health started the second edition of the job training program for personnel specialized in the provision of mental health care to victims of child trafficking.
Emerging Insight: Reaching out to new markets: micro, small and medium enterprises in Peru
Nearly 9 thousand complaints of trafficking in persons have been filed in Peru in the last 6 years
In the framework of the World Day against Child Labor, the ILO provided technical assistance to the Public Ministry for the preparation of a study that analyzes the actions of this institution to address the crime of trafficking in persons
The ILO and CommonSpirit Health built competencies among Peruvian health providers to address the mental health of trafficking victims
The purpose of the training is to enhance the competencies and skills of professionals involved in the recovery and reintegration of victims of child trafficking.
Certification on AIMS
Launch of Certification Process on AIMS in Peru
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
How inequality poses significant challenges to working conditions and productivity in SMEs
A supermarket chain’s success story in kickstarting awareness and dissemination of information through ILO SCORE’s Gender Equality Module
SCORE Programme
Survey shows SMEs still struggling 18 months into the pandemic
ILO SCORE programme conducted a survey that gathered inputs from over 800 enterprises in 8 countries to help identify the key challenges and needs for enterprises 18 months into the pandemic. Results paint a grim picture.
MSME Day 2021
SCORE Training stepping up to ensure MSMEs improve their productivity and working conditions even during difficult times
The SCORE programme has been encouraged to adapt and expand its training offer due to the health challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, the looming economic and environmental threats, and the commitment of SCORE Training partners around the...
ILO Voices | Women in management
I reinvented my businesses to survive the pandemic
Despite the adversities of the COVID-19 pandemic, a Peruvian businesswoman is using her leadership and ingenuity to drive her business forward by prioritising the job stability of her workers and strict compliance with occupational health and safety...
Conceptualization of the Green Jobs in Peru
The Ministry of Labour and Employment Promotion of Peru and the ILO presented the definition of green jobs in Peru and indicators for assessing them, an essential step in driving a recovery in the labour market with decent work (in Spanish)
World Environment Day 2021 – Reimagine, recreate, restore
SCORE Training re-imagined and equipped to help SMEs build back greener
The COVID-19 crisis has forced all companies to re-imagine their ways of doing business in order to ensure the continuity of their activities and the health of their employees. SCORE Training has not been spared the changes in the working...
World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2021
SCORE Training adapts to help SMEs respond to the health crisis and implement occupational health and safety measures
COVID-19 has brought occupational health and safety to the forefront of the world of work. All stakeholders have had to adapt to remain safe and resilient. On this World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the importance of investing in resilient...
Emerging Insight: Public-private dialogues for sustainable agriculture insurance
International Women's Day 2021
SCORE Training adapts to continue promoting gender equality despite COVID-19
While the priority in 2020 was health and safety, the SCORE Programme adopted several strategies to meet gender equality objectives. On this International Women's Day, let's look back at SCORE Programme activities that helped ensure progress on this...
SCORE Training
Stay safe and resilient: ILO SCORE Programme expands its OSH and Business Continuity training under the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the world of work. Production disruptions have caused demand for many goods and services to plummet and forced enterprises around the world to suspend or scale down operations, with enormous impacts for workers.
Our impact, Their voices
The benefits of collaborative work: continuous improvement
Inclusion and active collaboration of workers with improved working conditions proves key to continuous improvement
Forced labour
Justices of the Peace, allies in the fight against forced labour in Peru
As part of its efforts to eliminate forced labour in Peru’s Amazon region, the ILO is working in collaboration with the most affected communities.
Informality
Lima’s Gamarra market: The benefits of moving to the formal economy
Combating informality is key to governments’ efforts to reduce inequality and social exclusion. This is particularly true in Peru where many employees work in informal conditions.
ILO participates in the 15th World Fair Trade Summit in Lima, Peru
The ILO highlighted the changes in the world of work and underlined the synergies between cooperatives and fair trade towards improving livelihoods of small-scale producers.
Media Advisory
United Nations and ILO meet in Lima to address challenges of the future of work in Latin America and the Caribbean
The dialogue between the ILO and the UN Resident Coordinators on 17 and 18 September seeks to strengthen cooperation to support countries in the region to meet the objectives of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.