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Sustainable development impact of the ILO’s employment-intensive programme evident across Jordan
ILO, Ministry of Agriculture, and Al Koura directorate representatives and afforestation site workers, meet at the Al Koura afforestation site.

Sustainable development impact of the ILO’s employment-intensive programme evident across Jordan

An ILO delegation led by Regional Director for Arab States Ruba Jaradat visited the sites of projects that build infrastructure and create jobs through sustainable and green employment and community development.

Building capacity for employment impact assessment and policy simulation techniques in Senegal
STRENGHTEN2 capacity building Senegal 2024

STRENGTHEN2

Building capacity for employment impact assessment and policy simulation techniques in Senegal

Elevating technical skills: Labour intensive construction and tender training in Fetakgomo Tubatse
EPWP Worker digging a trench

Employment Intensive Investment Programme

Elevating technical skills: Labour intensive construction and tender training in Fetakgomo Tubatse

German Ambassador visits ILO EIIP school improvement project in Northern Lebanon
German Ambassador Visit to Muhammara school in Akkar

German Ambassador visits ILO EIIP school improvement project in Northern Lebanon

The ILO EIIP Project in Muhammara school promotes sustainability and education through building a new section of the school, including a green roof, provision of locally made furniture for an enhanced learning environment.

Coconut farm workers register for social protection coverage
Workers self-enrol for social protection coverage online through free internet access in Siargao.

Social protection

Coconut farm workers register for social protection coverage

Coconut farm workers and their families in typhoon-affected areas enrol for social protection coverage online through free internet access and interactive orientation in Siargao.

Empowering Yemeni Women in the Contracting Sector: A Leap Towards Gender Equality
a female contractor standing in front of a project signboard

Empowering Yemeni Women in the Contracting Sector: A Leap Towards Gender Equality

The story of engineer Kariman Atef, a woman contractor who has successfully bid to rehabilitate a rainwater control and redistribution channel in Al-Khodad village, Lahj Governorate as part of the ILO’s support for the Public Works Project (PWP) in...

STRENGTHEN2 workshop on measuring non-direct employment impacts

STRENGTHEN2

STRENGTHEN2 workshop on measuring non-direct employment impacts

Celebrating 20 years of ILO collaboration with South Africa’s Expanded Public Works Programme
Workers in EPWP Limpopo

Employment Intensive Investment Programme

Celebrating 20 years of ILO collaboration with South Africa’s Expanded Public Works Programme

ILO leads initiative to rehabilitate key road networks and create decent jobs across Lebanon
workers fixing a wall on the roads

ILO leads initiative to rehabilitate key road networks and create decent jobs across Lebanon

The ILO’s Employment Intensive Infrastructure Programme (EIIP), with funding from Germany and in collaboration with the Lebanese Ministry of Public Works and Transport, has launched vital road maintenance projects across Lebanon.

The STRENGTHEN2 and EIIP teams reinforce capacities in Rwanda

STRENGTHEN2

The STRENGTHEN2 and EIIP teams reinforce capacities in Rwanda

ILO Regional Director inaugurates rehabilitated road in Papua New Guinea

EU-STREIT Project in Papua New Guinea

ILO Regional Director inaugurates rehabilitated road in Papua New Guinea

German Ambassador to Jordan explores innovative afforestation efforts in Al Koora Irbid
group of people around newly planted tree

EIIP project in Jordan

German Ambassador to Jordan explores innovative afforestation efforts in Al Koora Irbid

ILO’s Opportunity Salone Programme empowers youths in Bombali district
Man and woman building a house made of bricks

ILO’s Opportunity Salone Programme empowers youths in Bombali district

Makeni, the headquarter town of Bombali district, receives huge support from the ILO’s Opportunity Salone Programme funded by the EU, to maintain 14km feeder roads and thereby create links within the communities, providing decent jobs for unskilled...

Building Capacities: Empowering Contractors through ILO EIIP Training Session in Lebanon
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Building Capacities: Empowering Contractors through ILO EIIP Training Session in Lebanon

EU-Funded Program Transforms Sierra Leone's Rural Roads, Empowering Communities and Bolstering Economic Growth
Group of diverse workers on a roadwork project

EU-Funded Program Transforms Sierra Leone's Rural Roads, Empowering Communities and Bolstering Economic Growth

In a remarkable collaborative effort, the International Labor Organization (ILO), with funding from European Union (EU), executes crucial routine maintenance on approximately 33.05 kilometres of roads in the Bo, Kenema, Bombali, and Port Loko...

Employment Intensive Investment Programme workshop highlights success stories and future roadmap for sustainable development
Group of participants at a conference

EIIP regional workshop

Employment Intensive Investment Programme workshop highlights success stories and future roadmap for sustainable development

Coordination with the Limpopo Department of Public Works Roads and Infrastructure
Road in Limpopo_South Africa

Planning session

Coordination with the Limpopo Department of Public Works Roads and Infrastructure

After the earthquake: ILO projects contribute to recovery in Syria

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After the earthquake: ILO projects contribute to recovery in Syria

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is helping communities in the city of Aleppo to rebuild after the earthquake in 2023.

Japan to support employment-intensive recovery in the earthquake-hit areas in Aleppo, Syria

Japan to support employment-intensive recovery in the earthquake-hit areas in Aleppo, Syria

STRENGTHEN2 and PARTNERSHIPS organized the 3rd symposium with IFIs

STRENGTHEN2

STRENGTHEN2 and PARTNERSHIPS organized the 3rd symposium with IFIs