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Enhanced public employment services power skills matching and decent employment opportunities in Cambodia

Employment promotion and South-South cooperation

Enhanced public employment services power skills matching and decent employment opportunities in Cambodia

ILO strengthens employment services and labour-market links in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region and Ninewa province
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ILO strengthens employment services and labour-market links in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region and Ninewa province

Training series equips Public Employment Services and Career Development Centres to improve job matching and workforce support.

Timor-Leste enhances public employment services to support youth into work
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Timor-Leste enhances public employment services to support youth into work

With support from the ILO-EU Agroforestry Skills Programme, Timor-Leste is enhancing counselling and employment services for jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those pursuing skills development.

ILO and Ministry of Manpower Indonesia invest in continuous capacity development for employment services counsellors
SIYB training 2025

Employment promotion and South-South cooperation

ILO and Ministry of Manpower Indonesia invest in continuous capacity development for employment services counsellors

The ongoing partnership between the ILO and Ditjen BINAPENTA Kemnaker strengthens public employment services counsellors’ skills to effectively guide aspiring entrepreneurs in Indonesia.

Cambodia’s largest career fair returns for its 15th year, offering opportunities and shaping the future of work
National Career and Productivity Fair 2025

Employment promotion

Cambodia’s largest career fair returns for its 15th year, offering opportunities and shaping the future of work

Cambodia’s leading career fair has empowered thousands for 15 years, linking talent to opportunity and fuelling national progress.

Q&A on the updated Guide to Private Employment Agencies

Q&A on the updated Guide to Private Employment Agencies

This article highlights how the updated Guide serves as a resource for regulating and monitoring private employment agencies, helping them operate fairly, transparently, and in line with international labour standards amid today’s rapidly changing...

ILO introduces new indicators to strengthen labour administration
Labour administration illustration

ILO introduces new indicators to strengthen labour administration

Validated globally, the tool helps governments improve effectiveness, accountability, and inclusion in line with international labour standards.

ILO strengthens Public Employment Services and labour market policies in Belize
A group of people are seated at long tables arranged in a U-shape in a brightly lit room listening to Abdelmalik Muhummed, ILO Specialist, Employment and Labour Market speak on public employment services in Belize.

Public employment service

ILO strengthens Public Employment Services and labour market policies in Belize

This intervention advances Belize’s Decent Work Country Programme 2024–2029 by modernizing employment services, reviewing the role of Active Labour Market Policies and Programmes (ALMPs), and initiating preliminary discussions on National Employment...

Kenya puts inclusion and accessibility at the center of employment services with support from the ILO

Case study on the ratification of Convention 88: Kenya

Kenya puts inclusion and accessibility at the center of employment services with support from the ILO

Championing inclusive employment services across Indonesia and beyond
Disability inclusion public employment services

Employment services and South-South Cooperation

Championing inclusive employment services across Indonesia and beyond

Indah Kurnia Lestari, senior officer of employment placement service, Ministry of Manpower Indonesia, BINAPENTA Kemnaker shares her passion and journey for creating an inclusive labour market for all.

Returning migrant workers and youth connected to approximately 3,000 decent jobs in Battambang province
Battambang provincial career fair 2025

Employment promotion

Returning migrant workers and youth connected to approximately 3,000 decent jobs in Battambang province

Provincial employment forum offers around 3,000 open vacancies and provides guidance to jobseekers and migrant returnees.

Kenya makes employment services inclusive with the ILO’s support on online job portal and training

Kenya makes employment services inclusive with the ILO’s support on online job portal and training

Kenya overhauls the National Employment Authority Integrated Management System with the aim of making employment services inclusive, modern, and accessible.

With EU/ILO support, Moldova’s National Employment Agency receives vehicles and IT equipment to enhance mobility and accessibility of...
Modern vehicles

With EU/ILO support, Moldova’s National Employment Agency receives vehicles and IT equipment to enhance mobility and accessibility of...

The National Employment Agency (ANOFM) has received three modern vehicles, IT equipment and office furniture within an institutional strengthening effort aimed at bringing employment services closer to citizens.

ILO labour market policy report for Grenada highlights strategies to boost job creation
A group of ten individuals stands together in a conference room, dressed in a mix of business and business-casual attire.

ILO labour market policy report for Grenada highlights strategies to boost job creation

Through a week of strategic meetings with Government bodies and stakeholders, the ILO reinforced its commitment to supporting Grenada’s labour market reforms with inclusive, evidence-based policy solutions.

Dialogue with private sector highlights collaborative approach to skills development in Bangladesh
Participants at the discussion

Skills development

Dialogue with private sector highlights collaborative approach to skills development in Bangladesh

ILO calls for enhanced active labour market policies and public employment services in the run-up to Armenia’s major social assistance...
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ILO calls for enhanced active labour market policies and public employment services in the run-up to Armenia’s major social assistance...

Strengthening labour market integration for vulnerable groups is a key priority as Armenia prepares for major social assistance reforms, with a focus on advancing active labour market policies and enhancing public employment services.

Paving the path for strengthening Nepal’s Public Employment Services: Key insights on the way forward
Validation assessment

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Paving the path for strengthening Nepal’s Public Employment Services: Key insights on the way forward

The validation workshop reviewed the assessment on Public Employment Services (PES) in Nepal, with the goal of improving Employment Service Centre's effectiveness. The workshop brought together key stakeholders to discuss the future of PES and align...

Conference highlights need for enhanced motivational support in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s employment services

Conference highlights need for enhanced motivational support in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s employment services

In recent years, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s labour market has made notable progress. However, many people still encounter significant obstacles that hinder their equal participation. This is particularly true for people in long-term unemployment,...

Strategic workshop for building the capacity of employment counsellors in Mauritius
Officials at the opening ceremony of the capacity-building workshop for employment counsellors in Mauritius.

Strategic workshop for building the capacity of employment counsellors in Mauritius

China showcases effective public employment services strategies to South-East Asian officials
PES study visit China 2024

Employment services and South-South Cooperation

China showcases effective public employment services strategies to South-East Asian officials

Study visit in Shanghai fosters knowledge exchange on employment services, technology integration and South-South Cooperation.