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PROSPECTS Digital Opportunity Accelerator
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PROSPECTS Opportunity Fund project

PROSPECTS Digital Opportunity Accelerator

A global initiative to strengthen pathways into the digital economy, enabling refugees and host communities to access, sustain and progress into sustainable jobs and livelihoods.

Fair Recruitment for Refugees

PROSPECTS Opportunity Fund Project

Fair Recruitment for Refugees

EU for Haya Karima
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Advancing social protection

EU for Haya Karima

The ILO, with support from the European Union and in partnership with the Government of Egypt, UNICEF and WHO, is working to strengthen social protection systems and improve access to services for informal workers, vulnerable families and retirees...

Promoting Safe and Healthy Workplaces in the Southern Mediterranean – Phase II
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EU-ILO Partnership

Promoting Safe and Healthy Workplaces in the Southern Mediterranean – Phase II

The EU-ILO initiative "Promoting Safer Workplaces in the Southern Mediterranean" is transforming occupational safety and health (OSH) standards across Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and now Egypt. This collaborative effort ensures safer, healthier, and...

Economic and social empowerment for families
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Child labour

Economic and social empowerment for families

Economic and Social Empowerment for Families through Environmentally Friendly and Gender-Sensitive Income-Generating Activities to Combat the Worst Forms of Child Labour among Girls and Boys

Accelerate the elimination of child labour, improving working conditions and empowering families in jasmine supply chain in Egypt (ACCEL...
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Child labour

Accelerate the elimination of child labour, improving working conditions and empowering families in jasmine supply chain in Egypt (ACCEL...

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work in Egypt: Improving productivity and strengthening working conditions in key industrial sectors

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work in Egypt: Improving productivity and strengthening working conditions in key industrial sectors

Empowering Youth NEETs in the Southern Mediterranean Region

Y-NEET project

Empowering Youth NEETs in the Southern Mediterranean Region

This regional project aims to improve the situation of young people who are not in employment, education or training (NEETs) by making public policies, practices and services more effective and responsive to their needs across eight countries in the...

Towards a holistic approach to labour migration governance and labour mobility in North Africa

THAMM Plus

Towards a holistic approach to labour migration governance and labour mobility in North Africa

The THAMM Plus programme is a regional initiative funded by the European Union (DG MENA) and implemented by the International Labour Organization (ILO). The programme strengthens employability and facilitates regular, sustainable labour mobility...

Combating the worst forms of child labour through the implementation of the National Action Plan

ETEL project

Combating the worst forms of child labour through the implementation of the National Action Plan

Together to Develop the Youth in Damietta

Together to Develop the Youth in Damietta

Accelerating action for the elimination of child labour in supply chains in Africa (ACCEL Africa)
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Accelerating action for the elimination of child labour in supply chains in Africa (ACCEL Africa)

The ACCEL Africa Project has the overarching goal to accelerate the elimination of child labour in Africa, through targeted actions in the cocoa, cotton, coffee, tea and gold supply chains. It adopts an innovative systems-approach to tackling child...

Strengthening Labour Relations and their Institutions in Egypt (Better Work)

Phase II

Strengthening Labour Relations and their Institutions in Egypt (Better Work)

Advancing the Decent Work Agenda in North Africa (ADWA') Phase II
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Advancing the Decent Work Agenda in North Africa (ADWA') Phase II

Funded by the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida), the ADWA’ project works at the policy level in order to support evidence-based decisions on key dimensions of the Decent Work Agenda.

Egypt Youth Employment (EYE): Economic Empowerment under FORSA Programme
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Egypt Youth Employment (EYE): Economic Empowerment under FORSA Programme

This project works to contribute to the overall goal of the national FORSA programme at the Ministry of Social Solidarity (MoSS), in providing economic empowerment support to the beneficiaries of “Takaful and Karama” programme by facilitating the...

Social Dialogue for Formalization and Employability in the Southern Neighbourhood Region
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SOLIFEM

Social Dialogue for Formalization and Employability in the Southern Neighbourhood Region

SOLIFEM supports the transition from the informal economy to the formal economy through tripartite social dialogue in the countries of the Arab world, with a particular focus on Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT).

Youth for Future (Y4F): Youth Empowerment and Integration in Host Communities
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Youth for Future (Y4F): Youth Empowerment and Integration in Host Communities

The project is implemented by the ILO and UNICEF, and works on a three-pronged approach that combines skills development and career guidance services, capacity development of key stakeholders and policy engagement to improve livelihood opportunities...

Mainstreaming Employment into Trade and Investment in the Southern Mediterranean
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METI Project

Mainstreaming Employment into Trade and Investment in the Southern Mediterranean

Towards a Holistic Approach to Labour Migration Governance and Labour Mobility in North Africa (THAMM)
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Towards a Holistic Approach to Labour Migration Governance and Labour Mobility in North Africa (THAMM)

This Project is a sub-regional project funded by the European Union through the “Emergency Trust Fund for Stability and Addressing the Root Causes of Irregular Migration and Displaced Persons in Africa” and the German Federal Ministry for...

Decent Jobs for Egypt’s Young People: Tackling the Challenge Together in Damietta
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Decent Jobs for Egypt’s Young People: Tackling the Challenge Together in Damietta

The "Decent Jobs for Egypt’s Young People (DJEP)– Tackling the Challenge in Damietta" is one-of-a-kind public private partnership enables the ILO Cairo Office and Egypt-Methanex to support Egypt’s Vision 2030 and the UN Sustainable Development Goals...