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Thailand's auto sector: Skilled workforce and responsible business conduct
Video interviews with workers and employers on equipping Thailand's auto manufacturing industry with a skilled workforce and responsible business conduct for transition.
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...
Press release
ILO’s High-Level Forum examines implications of artificial intelligence for the Indonesian labour market
The High-Level Forum aims to stimulate dialogue and timely workforce planning in the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI) among Indonesian key labour actors.
Empowering youth
From smartphones to social change: ILO launches a photo exhibition of refugee and host community youths
In Uganda, a photo exhibition launched on World Refugee Day showcased an initiative empowering 60 young refugees and host community members to use mobile photography to share their experiences, struggles and aspirations.
ILO EIIP's Green Plan Project: Driving Sustainable Agriculture and Economic Transformation
Skills recognition
Lao People’s Democratic Republic enhances skills standards for bricklaying and plastering to align with international standards
The ILO/Korea Partnership Programme’s mutual recognition of skills (MRS) initiative supports mobility for semi-skilled migrant workers in the ASEAN region.
Japan’s Vice Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare visit with ILO in Indonesia
The Vice Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan, Miyazaki Mahasita undertook an official visit to Indonesia to learn about the work of the ILO Country Office for Indonesia and Timor-Leste, particularly work funded by the Government of Japan.
Digital skills
The future of digital skills and jobs in Africa
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is already underway in many African countries with an estimated 230 million digital jobs to be created by 2030. How might we build upon the existing momentum and address the changing learning and labour landscape?
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...
Press release
Pacific Islands forge path to ethical recruitment for migrant workers
Government officials from Fiji, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu learn new skills to help support decent work for Pacific Islands workers.
Empowering Refugees and Host Communities: ILO Türkiye’s "I am Trained for My Job" Program
ILO Türkiye's "I am Trained for My Job" Program offers skill development training and financial support to refugees and host communities to promote access to decent work and sustainable livelihood opportunities.
International Training Centre Workshop
The Establishment of the Sector Skills Bodies
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...
Knowledge exchange study tour in Egypt for Job Search Club stakeholders from Arab countries
The visit enabled participants from Egypt, Jordan, Iraq and Lebanon to exchange knowledge and best practices on their experience with the Job Search Club training programme by the PROSPECTS programme with funding from the Netherlands.
ILO concludes Recognition of Prior Learning programme in collaboration with the Vocational Training Corporation in Jordan
Press release
EU, ILO and TradeInvest Timor-Leste join forces to develop and expand coconut business opportunities in Timor-Leste
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and TradeInvest Timor-Leste, supported by the European Union, sign a Technical Cooperation Agreement to develop coconut business opportunities in Timor Leste.
Youths empowered with new skills through Work-Based Learning initiative in Jordan
Hundreds of Jordanian and Syrian youths successfully concluded a work-based learning, readying themselves to enter the workforce with enhanced practical and technical skills. This initiative was provided by the ILO and the Jordan River Foundation...
ILO welcomes the Doha Dialogue on mobility of migrant workers between Africa and Arab countries
Regional Director for Arab States Ruba Jaradat discussed how to effectively govern the mobility of migrant workers between African and Arab countries, at the Africa-Gulf Cooperation Council, Jordan, and Lebanon Dialogue on Labour Mobility.
South-South Technical Workshop ‘Promoting Skills and Employment for Decent Work in Rural Development’ and Expert Workshop on Quality...
On 21-22 May 2024, the International Labour Organization (ILO), in cooperation with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MOHRSS), successfully held the South-South Technical Workshop ‘Promoting Skills and Employment for Decent Work...
ILO project boosts and advocates for inclusive employment opportunities for people with disabilities in Türkiye
Following a worksop on the issue in March, the ILO Office for Türkiye organized the first of a three-city series of trainings and career days for job seekers with disabilities and employers seeking to employ people with disabilities in Ankara.
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