All projects: green jobs + environment + climate change + just transition
Just transition
Advancing Decent Work and Just Transitions in Pakistan through Health Sector Skills Development and Social Protection
The project aims to advance decent work and social protection in Pakistan by strengthening the health and care workforce, with a focus on skills development, improved working conditions, formal employment and expanded social protection. Implemented...
Project
Sustainable e-waste management for youth employment in Central Province
The 12-month project, supported by the Government of Japan, responds to the growing need for improved e-waste management systems, green job creation and youth economic empowerment in Zambia whilst addressing the environmental and risk factors...
The social dimension of the ecological transition – Phase II
Accelerating climate action is reshaping labour markets worldwide, making a just transition essential to ensure decent work and social inclusion. As countries increasingly embed just transition commitments into their national climate plans...
Informal economy
W2W: WASTE TO WORTH – Transforming Informal Waste Work into Decent Livelihoods
The project aims to enhance PET recycling in Islamabad while improving the working conditions, livelihoods, and social inclusion of informal waste workers, contributing to environmentally sustainable and socially responsible plastic waste management.
Just transition through skills for employment
Just Transitions for Men, Women and Youth through Skills Training and Jobs Creation in Sustainable Construction and Eco-Tourism in Flood...
The project aims to advance a just transition in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s flood-affected districts by promoting resilient livelihoods for women and youth through industry-relevant skills training and enterprise development in sustainable construction...
South Africa
E-waste for youth employment in Limpopo Province Project
Green Jobs for Youth to Respond to the Refugee Crisis in Northern Côte d’Ivoire
Empowering women, young people and refugees through climate-smart jobs
Strengthening resilience to climate change for the elimination of child labour in cocoa producing areas in Ghana
Protecting children. Empowering families. Growing sustainability.
Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) Nexus
Promoting decent work for crisis-affected communities in the Sahel
Institutional capacity-building for employment-intensive approaches in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, focusing on conflict prevention and climate resilience.
Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) Nexus
Rebuilding Syria through green jobs and skills
Fostering employment, skills development, and sustainable growth in agriculture and garment sectors for communities affected by conflict in Syria
Future of Work: APAC
Managing a decent future of work together in Asia-Pacific
The EU and ILO are working with nine countries across Asia and the Pacific to navigate the megatrends reshaping work, ranging from AI to ageing populations to climate change, and more.
Programme
Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transition in Indonesia
Funded by UN Joint Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Fund, the programme aims to support advancement of the achievement of UN SDGs in Indonesia and Indonesia Emas 2045.
Promoting social dialogue on just transition issues in Montenegro and North Macedonia
The Project seeks to strengthen social dialogue on just transition by addressing selected shortcomings of existing social dialogue mechanisms, and promoting the inclusion of just transition issues into social dialogue agendas.
EU4Employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina - Harnessing the green and digital transitions
The project aims to facilitate post-pandemic employment and enhance access to the labour market in support to green and digital transitions in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This initiative contributes to addressing the challenges faced by individuals who...
Jamaica Just Transition: embedding climate justice in regional policy frameworks
Project
JustJordan – Putting the People Back in Planet and Prosperity
Project: Skills development and labour migration
Supporting a Talent Partnership with Bangladesh
The Talent Partnership Project (EUR 3 million, 2024-2027) will be collaboratively implemented by the Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET) and the International Labour Organization (ILO,) with funding and support from the European...
Just Transition
Asia-Pacific Regional Case for Implementing the Global Accelerator by a Just Transition in Paper and Construction Industries
To address labour issues, environmental impacts, and corporate transformation through enhanced social dialogue and tripartism in the paper and construction industries in Cambodia and Vietnam.
RBSA Project
Preparing Timor-Leste's workers and policy makers for just transition and the formal economy
The project aims to prepare Timor-Leste’s workers and policymakers for a just transition to a formal and environmentally sustainable economy.
Youth Employment
Promoting Integrated Youth Employment Programme in Viet Nam
This project, part of a regional initiative operating in Mongolia, Thailand, and Viet Nam, supports governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations, as well as youth-focused organizations, in promoting decent employment opportunities for young...