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ILO and QOOT Cluster partner to strengthen market linkages for farmers and agri-food SMEs in Lebanon
Photo essay
Microfinance initiative supports young people, farmers and workers in Lebanon
By providing subsidized loans and training, the ILO supported over 1,550 Lebanese and Syrians, creating jobs and building resilience amid Lebanon's multilevel crisis.
Video
Solar energy gives power to youths and technical schools through ILO Project in Lebanon
An ongoing initiative provides hands-on training in renewable energy, creating job opportunities and sustainable solutions amid Lebanon’s ongoing crisis.
Photo Essay
Agricultural infrastructure revamp transforms Lebanon, one greenhouse at a time
ILO-run greenhouse upgrade project supports farmers in boosting productivity and securing livelihoods amid economic challenges.
Video
Microfinance empowers farmers, youths and workers in Lebanon
By providing subsidized loans and training, the ILO supported over 1,550 Lebanese and Syrians, creating jobs and building resilience amid Lebanon's economic crisis.
Video
Empowering lives through skills: Sewing hope for displaced communities
The ILO trained Lebanese and Syrian participants, equipping them with job skills and producing essential winter supplies to foster resilience in the aftermath of conflict.
Photo Essay
Strengthening Lebanon’s communities amid conflict: A holistic approach to education, training, and employment
Featuring testimonies from trainees and business owners, the project highlights real stories of resilience and career transformation amid Lebanon’s protracted crises.
In partnership with UNICEF and the ILO and with funding from the European Union and the Kingdom of Netherlands
The Ministry of Social Affairs announces a new nationally funded emergency cash assistance and the continuation of the National Disability...
A deep dive into social protection for Lebanon’s agricultural workers and farmers
Confronting poverty of Lebanon’s agricultural workers: An integrated approach to extending social insurance to agricultural workers in Lebanon
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Enhancing OSH standards: Training farmers and agricultural workers in Lebanon's agricultural sector
Learn about ILO PROSPECTS initiative that aims to raise awareness of OSH in agriculture among farmers and agricultural workers to create decent working conditions and reduce risks in Lebanon.
ILO PROSPECTS Lebanon supports social enterprise initiatives in Lebanon
Photo Essay – Empowering Lebanon's youth
Empowering women through fashion and hygiene: The Nouara Initiative
Social entrepreneurs in Lebanon successfully grew their businesses through EMDAD, an ILO PROSPECTS-led initiative that offered financial support, personalized coaching, technical training, and networking opportunities, boosting their community and...
Press release
ILO and FAO host the launch of the MENA Policy Incubator to boost social insurance for agricultural workers
International policymakers and experts gathered in Amman to tackle informality and enhance social insurance for the agricultural workforce across the region.
Photo Essay – Empowering Lebanon's youth
Creating a Literary Haven: The Inspiring Story of Hadi Yahya's Bookstore
Social entrepreneurs in Lebanon successfully grew their businesses through EMDAD, an ILO PROSPECTS-led initiative that offered financial support, personalized coaching, technical training, and networking opportunities, boosting their community and...
World Refugee Day
Building hope: Syrian farmer Fatima Tarek Al-Ahmad’s efforts to secure a brighter future for her family
On World Refugee Day, 25-year-old Fatima shares her struggles and strength as the sole family’s breadwinner, showcasing her resilience amid challenges and hard work.
Farming in Lebanon: Aline Tannous Speaks on Hardship and Lack of Healthcare
This video is the last in a short series by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action (CeSSRA) that aims to shed light on the multiple challenges agricultural workers and farmers in Lebanon face...
Photo Essay – Empowering Lebanon's youth
Empowering women and embracing sustainability: Mavia Bakery is transforming Beirut's Culinary Scene
Social entrepreneurs in Lebanon successfully grew their businesses through EMDAD, an ILO PROSPECTS-led initiative that offered financial support, personalized coaching, technical training, and networking opportunities, boosting their community and...
Photo Essay – Empowering Lebanon's youth
Sustainable and Inclusive: With ILO, Vengo redefines logistics in North Lebanon
Social entrepreneurs in Lebanon successfully grew their businesses through EMDAD, an ILO PROSPECTS-led initiative that offered financial support, personalized coaching, technical training, and networking opportunities, boosting their community and...
Photo Essay – Empowering Lebanon's youth
Zero Waste Community: Transforming Lebanon's Garbage Crisis into Opportunity
Social entrepreneurs in Lebanon successfully grew their businesses through EMDAD, an ILO PROSPECTS-led initiative that offered financial support, personalized coaching, technical training, and networking opportunities, boosting their community and...
Navigating hardship: Lebanon's agricultural workers in the absence of social protection
The story of Tony Al Hazoury and his struggle for a decent life