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METI Project
Paving the way for employment-centered trade and investment policies in METI II
Mainstreaming Employment into Trade and Investment (METI), a four-year regional programme funded by the European Union and implemented by the International Labour Organization (ILO), has officially concluded. The closing event, held from 10 to 12...
METI Project
Towards METI’s project closure: Workshop on sustainable supply chains and financing
The programme for Mainstreaming Employment into Trade and Investment in the Southern Mediterranean (METI) marked the beginning of its final activities on 10th December, celebrating the achievements of this four-year initiative. Participants from...
Fifth UfM Trade and Investment Forum
Trade provides economic opportunities, but can this be translated into decent jobs for all?
The ILO’s Director of the Employment Policy, Job Creation and Livelihoods Department, Sangheon Lee, advocates for stronger alignment of trade, investment and employment policies for translating economic opportunities into decent employment realities...
Labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Appeal to support ILO's work on Occupied Palestinian Territory
Funding sought to implement ILO’s three-phase programme to provide immediate relief to impacted groups and support longer-term job and business recovery and social protection.
ILO Director-General’s statement on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory
The ILO Director-General has issued a statement on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
Global Compact on Migration
UNECE region reviews Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
Occupied Arab territories
ILO calls for urgent action to provide decent work for Palestinian workers
Five decades of occupation have created pervasive unemployment and a fragmented and ineffective labour market in the occupied Arab territories, rendering the reactivation of the peace process an urgent necessity, an ILO annual report says.
Occupied Arab Territories
ILO: Employment outlook bleak for Palestinians, Gaza a “tinderbox”
The ILO’s annual report on the situation of workers of the occupied Arab territories calls for resumption of negotiations and the lifting of restrictions to improve the situation of Palestinian workers and entrepreneurs.
News: Support for Migrant Workers in Israel