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Support for the transition to formality in the household services, agriculture and fisheries sectors in Jamaica
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Support for the transition to formality in the household services, agriculture and fisheries sectors in Jamaica

This project builds on previous ILO undertakings in Jamaica linked to Recommendation No. 204 concerning the Transition from the Informal to the Formal Economy

Employability Project (Barbados)
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Employability Project (Barbados)

The Ministry of Labour and Social Partnership Relations (MLSP) and the National Training Institute (NTI) in collaboration with the ILO Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean have developed a pilot project to enhance employability of persons...

ILO programme of targeted technical assistance to Guyana, Saint Lucia and Dominica for a just transition to environmentally sustainable...
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Caribbean Resilience Project

ILO programme of targeted technical assistance to Guyana, Saint Lucia and Dominica for a just transition to environmentally sustainable...

Project aims to strengthen the capacity of three target countries - Guyana, Saint Lucia and Dominica - to become more resilient (in line with R205) by ensuring that the principles embedded in the ILO “Guidelines for a just transition towards...

Improving OSH in the coffee supply chain in Latin America

Improving OSH in the coffee supply chain in Latin America

The International Labour Organization (ILO) seeks to reduce work-related illnesses and accidents in global value chains to promote decent work. In this initiative, through the Vision Zero Fund, and with the financial contribution of the European...

Improving OSH in the coffee supply chain in Latin America

Improving OSH in the coffee supply chain in Latin America

The International Labour Organization (ILO) seeks to reduce work-related illnesses and accidents in global value chains to promote decent work. In this initiative, through the Vision Zero Fund, and with the financial contribution of the European...

Responsible Business Conduct in Latin America and the Caribbean

Responsible Business Conduct in Latin America and the Caribbean

The new programme Responsible business conduct in Latin America and the Caribbean, implemented together with the OECD, the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and funded by the European Union, aims to promote smart,...

Caribbean Virtual Policy Network on Youth Education and Employment (VPNYEE) Initiative
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Youth Employment

Caribbean Virtual Policy Network on Youth Education and Employment (VPNYEE) Initiative

The Initiative's primary goal is to help countries and stakeholders specify and understand which public policy interventions effectively support youth employment. It also aspires to put youth employment at the center of the national policy...

Support to Caribbean States - Regional Initiative Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour
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Child Labour

Support to Caribbean States - Regional Initiative Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour

South-South Cooperation for the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers in Latin America and the Caribbean Region

South-South Cooperation for the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers in Latin America and the Caribbean Region

The project aims to promote the effective recognition of the rights of migrant workers in Latin America and the Caribbean region, through the sharing of good practices and the strengthening of policies and actions that aim to protect the rights of...

South-South Cooperation for the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers in Latin America and the Caribbean Region

South-South Cooperation for the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers in Latin America and the Caribbean Region

The project aims to promote the effective recognition of the rights of migrant workers in Latin America and the Caribbean region, through the sharing of good practices and the strengthening of policies and actions that aim to protect the rights of...

EU Support to facilitate participation of CARIFORUM Civil Society in the Regional Development and Integration Process: Challenges to...
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Social Dialogue

EU Support to facilitate participation of CARIFORUM Civil Society in the Regional Development and Integration Process: Challenges to...

A programme to enhance the capacities of the CEC and CCL with a view to their fulfilling their obligations with respect to the implementation of the Economic Partnership Agreement.

South-South Cooperation for the promotion of decent work in cotton-producing countries in Africa and Latin America

Child labour: South-South Cooperation Brazil

South-South Cooperation for the promotion of decent work in cotton-producing countries in Africa and Latin America

Combat Child labour in Domestic Work and the Worst Forms of Child Labour. Addressing education and qualification gaps and facilitating...

Combat Child labour in Domestic Work and the Worst Forms of Child Labour. Addressing education and qualification gaps and facilitating...

Objective: To contribute to the elimination of child labour in domestic work and the socio-economic integration of children at risk of child labour by addressing education and qualification gaps.

Regional Initiative Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour
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Towards the first generation free of child labour

Regional Initiative Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour

The Regional Initiative represents the tripartite commitment of 31 countries in the region, together with employers' and workers' organizations, and the ongoing support of the International Labour Organization and development partners. Together,...

Formalization of the Informal Economy in Jamaica
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Informal Economy

Formalization of the Informal Economy in Jamaica

ILO Pilot Project in Granville and Garlands/Horseguard Communities in the Parish of St James

Peru: Towards an economy with inclusive green growth

Peru: Towards an economy with inclusive green growth

In Peru, project activities under the framework of PAGE aim to contribute to the development of policies and strategies to build a green economy with green jobs creation.

Building the capacities of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour to ensure labour law compliance in the Haitian apparel sector

Building the capacities of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour to ensure labour law compliance in the Haitian apparel sector

The ILO, with financial support from the United States Department of Labor, built the capacity of the labour administration and its inspection services to enhance compliance with labour laws in the Haitian apparel sector

Consolidating and Disseminating Efforts to Combat Forced Labour in Brazil and Peru

Forced labour

Consolidating and Disseminating Efforts to Combat Forced Labour in Brazil and Peru

The overall purpose of the project is to strengthen efforts to combat forced labour in Brazil and Peru.

MIGRANDINA

MIGRANDINA

The Project has the objective of strengthening the capacities of governments, institutions and social actors to improve the governance of migration flows between Spain and selected origin countries (Bolivia, Colombia, Equator and Peru) from the...

MIGRANDINA

MIGRANDINA

The Project has the objective of strengthening the capacities of governments, institutions and social actors to improve the governance of migration flows between Spain and selected origin countries (Bolivia, Colombia, Equator and Peru) from the...