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Roundtable discussion on the integration of a public works programme in Iraq’s social protection landscape
A roundtable discussion organised by the Ministry of Planning and ILO focused on a new paper that outlines factors and challenges that need to be considered in designing and integrating a public works programme within the social protection landscape...
Jordan and Iraq exchange experience in promoting decent work, with emphasis on strengthening social security
The visit centred around Jordan’s experience in extending social protection, digitalization in relation to employment and social security services, labour inspection, career guidance and employment.
Experts, tripartite constitutes and policymakers join debate on Iraq’s social security environment
Supported by the European Union, a national conference was organised by the ILO and the American University of Iraq-Baghdad, to present research papers which cover various topics related to policies, gaps and opportunities in the creation of an...
Members of Parliament, Government officials and ILO intensify efforts to strengthen social protection and labour rights in the Kurdistan...
With the support of the European Union, officials held a consultation on the draft Labour Law and the draft Social Security Law, followed by a training on social security governance aimed at strengthening capacities of relevant authorities in the...
Building Iraq’s Social Protection Floor: Joint UN paper proposes recommendations to strengthen the adequacy, coverage and equity of the...
The paper is part of efforts to facilitate the transition and reform of the social protection system in Iraq.
Multi-stakeholders committee, convened by the Government and the UN, holds its first meeting to discuss integrated social protection...
Led by the Government of Iraq, the Social Protection Sector Coordination Committee is a new coordination mechanism to accelerate the reform of the social protection sector, with the support of the European Union.