All projects: Africa

Support to the Reintegration of Returnees in Ethiopia

The project aims at improving labour migration governance in Ethiopia and assisting returned migrants to secure productive employment and decent work.

Sustainable Development and Competitiveness

Building Sound Industrial Relations for Sustainable Development and Competitiveness

The project aims to contribute to ensuring decent work through peaceful industrial relations for sustainable development with a view to creating virtuous cycle between better productivity, competitiveness and better working conditions.

Child labour: South-South Cooperation Brazil

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

United Nations Joint Programme on Youth Employment, Tanzania

Developing an integrated strategy towards addressing the youth employment challenge in Tanzania

Skills for Employment and Productivity in Low-Income Countries

The project main objective is to improve the access of persons from local communities to training and to opportunities to turn that training into productive livelihoods

Jobs and Skills for Persons with Disabilities with a Focus on ICT-based Solutions- Phase I

This United Nations joint programme is implemented by three partners: ILO, UNDP, and the ICT Trust Fund. The implementation strategy uses approaches that are participatory, inclusive, and community-based, in close partnership with the most relevant...

Jobs and Skills for Persons with Disabilities with a Focus on ICT-based Solutions- Phase I

This United Nations joint programme is implemented by three partners: ILO, UNDP, and the ICT Trust Fund. The implementation strategy uses approaches that are participatory, inclusive, and community-based, in close partnership with the most relevant...

Rural Youth Enterprise for Food Security Programme

The Decent Jobs for Employment and Improved Food Security Programme is aimed at creating decent jobs for through the development of sustainable rural Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. The programme had a target of creating 3,000 jobs for young...

GHANA : Strengthening the Impact on Employment of Sector and Trade Policies (STRENGTHEN)

The project aims to strengthen the employment dimension in sectoral and trade policies and programmes with better analysis, more coherent policy-making, and enhanced implementation to encourage employment creation and upgrading.

Integrated Actions towards Improved and more Equitable Working Conditions for Vulnerable Groups of Workers

The project is Phase 2 of the SIDA funded programme and is oriented towards building national capacities and facilitating sound legal, policy and institutional measures, which are designed to strengthen workers protection and improve working...

Promoting Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in the Zambian Mining Sector

The Project with the support of the Social Partners and ILO will try to address the current challenges of Labour relations and employment matters in the mining sector.

Durable Solutions for Somali refugee returnees through Repatriation, Assistance and Promoting Sustainable Livelihood

The ILO Somalia is implementing a project aimed at providing durable Solutions for Somali refugee returnees through Sustainable Livelihoods. This durable solutions project will support the economic reintegration of spontaneous and/or facilitated...

Employment-Intensive Investment

Construction d’écoles primaires à Madagascar, basée sur l’utilisation de ressources locales

Building National Floors of Social Protection in Southern Africa

This project will assist in bringing ILO expertise to strengthening basic social protection systems in Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique. The project will provide technical support to constituents through assistance to on-going processes of national...

Promoting Rights and Opportunities for People with Disabilities in Employment through Legislation (PROPEL -Zambia)

PROPEL aims at improving access of young women and men with disabilities to mainstream skills development programmes

Private and Public Procurement and the Social Economy Project

The new project will support social economy businesses in South Africa to penetrate the regulatory space for the preferential procurement of their goods and services through Government and the corporate sector

Decent Jobs for Egypt’s Young People: Tackling the Challenge Together in Qalyoubia and Menoufia

This project proposes an ambitious multidimensional and integrated approach to stimulating youth employment in two Egyptian Governorates: Qalyoubia and Menoufia

Green Jobs Programme in the building construction sector

The joint UN project “Enhancing Competitiveness and Sustainable Business among MSMEs in building Constructions” aims to create sustainable and green jobs among micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Zambian building construction industry.

UN Joint Programme on Gender Based Violence

This Programme is developed to support the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) under Ministry of Gender and Child Development in implementing the support for institutional transformation to facilitate the implementation of Zambia’s Anti-GBV...

Hayat Project: Human Security through Inclusive Socio- Economic Development in Upper Egypt

Hayat project aims to strengthen economic security in five Upper Egyptian mother villages (districts of Edwa and Maghagha in Minya governorate) through creation of better employment opportunities and increase in employability of the local labour...