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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.

Reflecting on Brazil’s G20 Presidency: Tackling poverty, inequality and financing challenges

"Employment in focus" Blog

Reflecting on Brazil’s G20 Presidency: Tackling poverty, inequality and financing challenges

Kee Beom Kim, ILO Macro-Economic and Employment Policies Specialist, reflects on the G20 Brazilian Presidency’s initiatives to tackle the challenges of poverty, employment, inequality and financing.

Career fair supported by the ILO promotes inclusive and decent work for all in Cambodia
National Career and Productivity Fair 2024

Employment promotion

Career fair supported by the ILO promotes inclusive and decent work for all in Cambodia

The Annual National Career and Productivity Fair 2024 returns, offering over 60,000 job opportunities for Cambodia’s youth and vulnerable groups.

How to make productive and full employment a reality in an uncertain and complex world?
two men working with cloth

Employment in Focus blog series

How to make productive and full employment a reality in an uncertain and complex world?

Employment policies need to address a number of critical forces, which lead to both challenges and opportunities, including the climate change crisis; digital transformation; and demographics in terms of both the implications of the youth bulge and...

Suriname's commitment to modernise Public Employment Service (PES) with ILO technical support
Participants in discussion group at PES meeting in Suriname

Public employment service

Suriname's commitment to modernise Public Employment Service (PES) with ILO technical support

Recent discussions resulted in a national roadmap outlining steps to operationalise effective PES.

ILO launches training to boost market-driven livelihood solutions for refugees and host communities in Jordan
participants of AIMS training

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ILO launches training to boost market-driven livelihood solutions for refugees and host communities in Jordan

AIMS training program equips local experts to enhance employment opportunities through sustainable, market-focused interventions as part of the ILO PROSPECTS initiative.

Regional meet seeks to strengthen unemployment protection schemes across Asia
press conference after the event's opening ceremony

Asia Expert Roundtable on Unemployment Protection 2024

Regional meet seeks to strengthen unemployment protection schemes across Asia

Representatives from 15 Asian countries share insights and strategies to enhance social resilience and economic stability for workers in the region.

ILO Ukraine project closes with important labour market improvements
Alla Zhuravel, beneficiary of the "Inclusive Labour Markets for Job Creation in Ukraine" project who has become a trainer herself, holds a "Start and Improve Your Business" training in 2022, in Kyiv, Ukraine

ILO support to Ukraine

ILO Ukraine project closes with important labour market improvements

A Danish Government-funded project to support employment and entrepreneurship in Ukraine has closed, after creating significant labour market improvements and providing support for employers and workers during the current conflict.

Disability inclusion a high priority for public employment services in South-East Asia
Siem Reap Disability Inclusion Workshop

Disability inclusion and South-South Cooperation

Disability inclusion a high priority for public employment services in South-East Asia

Good practices to prioritize disability inclusion in public employment services discussed by government representatives from around South-East Asia.

ILO strengthens capacity of public employment officers to smooth the energy transition from coals to renewable energy
Participating public employment service officers learnt how to build good relationships with relevant partners during a three-day training programme in East Kalimantan.

Just transition

ILO strengthens capacity of public employment officers to smooth the energy transition from coals to renewable energy

Public employment service officers play a key role in providing timely and necessary services to employers and workers impacted by the energy transition.

ILO facilitates tripartite workshop on effective and efficient labour market policies for ARLAC member states
Arlac

ILO facilitates tripartite workshop on effective and efficient labour market policies for ARLAC member states

ILO strengthens capacity of national employment services centres in Indonesia through specialized training on counselling techniques
Indonesia PES training

Employment promotion and South-South cooperation

ILO strengthens capacity of national employment services centres in Indonesia through specialized training on counselling techniques

Government staff will provide timely labour market information and connect jobseekers with employment opportunities.

Adapting to a new world of work
People gathering at a large meeting room.

Ratifying and implementing C122, C88 and C181

Adapting to a new world of work

ILO initiative boosts employment opportunities for young people in Thailand
Young people with hearing disabilities at a panel discussion, at the closure of the ILO’s Young Futuremakers Thailand project.

ILO initiative boosts employment opportunities for young people in Thailand

ILO’s Young Futuremakers Thailand project has provided training and support for more than 1,000 young people in the past three years.

Malaysia study visit helps enhance Public Employment Services across South-East Asia
Malaysia study visit 2024

Employment services

Malaysia study visit helps enhance Public Employment Services across South-East Asia

Participants explore Malaysia's innovative strategies in public employment services management and delivery.

ILO helps over 3,600 young Cambodians find decent job opportunities
Provincial career fair 2024 in Kampong Cham

Youth employment

ILO helps over 3,600 young Cambodians find decent job opportunities

Career fairs in three provinces create awareness of changing work trends and bridge the skills mismatch while supporting inclusiveness.

How Conventions 88 and 181 help change the labour market dynamics in Ethiopia

Case study on the ratification of Convention 181: ILO in Ethiopia

How Conventions 88 and 181 help change the labour market dynamics in Ethiopia

How ILO missions supported the ratification of C181 in Nigeria

Case study on the ratification of Convention 181: ILO in Nigeria

How ILO missions supported the ratification of C181 in Nigeria