All projects: green jobs + environment + climate change + just transition
Green Jobs in Asia - Bangladesh
The project is supported by the The Australian Government – ILO Partnership Agreement.
Green Jobs in Asia - Indonesia
To deepen ILO constituents understanding and commitments for the promotion of Gender sensitive green jobs opportunities and a just transition for workers and employers towards a low-carbon, climate resilient, environmentally friendly development in...
China: Skill development for green entrepreneurship
Green jobs activities in China put a particular focus on green entrepreneurship training and skills development for green jobs.
Kenya and Uganda: Green entrepreneurship development
In 2010, based on a request from stakeholders, the Green Jobs Programme formed a partnership with the ILO Youth Entrepreneurship Facility (YEF) to promote green youth entrepreneurship.
Fiji: Green jobs in the waste management sector
Capacity building and the promotion of occupational safety and health standards have led to the creation of green jobs in Fiji’s waste management sector.
Mainstreaming Decent Work through One-UN
Aims to support the One-UN programme by enhancing its relevance and effectiveness. The project has three main components contributing to different Joint Program Components of Delivering As One.
Central America and Dominican Republic: Occupational training for green jobs
The ILO project FOIL (Fortalecimiento de sistemas integrados de Formación, Orientación e Inserción Laboral) supported TVET institutions in Central America in developing learning standards and curricula for green jobs.
Joint Programme on Green Production and Trade to Increase Income and Employment Opportunities for the Rural Poor
The objective of this project is to develop better integrated, pro-poor, and environmentally sustainable ‘green’ value chains, enabling poor growers, collectors and producers to improve their products and link to more profitable markets. The...
Mauritius: Assessing the green jobs potential
Green jobs assessments conducted in Mauritius with the technical support of the ILO have helped to identify the national potential for green jobs creation and informed policy dialogue.
Dominican Republic: Green Jobs in the Banana Industry
A Joint UN Programme, focussing on the banana value chain in the Dominican Republic, promotes environmental practices among banana producers.
The SCORE Programme
Thailand-The Philippines: Green jobs in the hotel and automotive industry
The Greener Business Asia project promoted capacity building and enhanced employer-worker cooperation to support greener workplaces and sustainable enterprises.
Kenya-Zimbabwe: Green jobs for the young marginalized
The ILO’s Youth Employment Support (YES) Jobs for the Unemployed and Marginalized young People (JUMP) project focused, among other topics, on green jobs and green entrepreneurship promotion.
India: Social dialogue for green jobs promotion
Since 2009, the ILO is supporting green jobs initiatives in India with a particular focus on climate change and sectoral approaches for green jobs creation.
The Green Jobs Initiative
The Green Jobs Initiative promotes opportunity, equity and a just transition towards green economy and solutions to defining challenges such as sustainable development and climate change. It encourages governments, employers and workers to...
Brazil: Green Jobs in the forestry sector
ILO activities in Brazil focus on the creation of green jobs in the forestry sector. Technical support on green jobs started in 2009 with the promotion of solar heating systems in the social housing programme “minha casa, minha vida”.
Developing an OSH promotional culture in small island developing states
Increasing the capacity of constituents to develop and implement laws, policies and programmes for improving OSH and contributing to environmental protection measures
The Philippines: Climate change adaptation for vulnerable farming populations
In cooperation with UN agencies and local and national partners, the ILO helped farming communities in the southern Philippines to become less vulnerable to climate change.
Climate resilient farming in Agusan del Norte
MDG-F Joint Programme on Climate Change Adaptation: Climate Resilient Farming Communities in Agusan del Norte through Innovative Risk...
The International Labour Organization (ILO) works with UN agency, local and national partners to help communities to access resources and reduce risk to disasters triggered by climate change. The project explores risk transfer mechanisms including...