All projects: Syrian Arab Republic
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Weaving Hope: Upgrading Syria’s Garment Industry and Workforce
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
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Promoting Decent Work in the Garment Supply Chains in Syria
Decent and Sustainable Livelihood Opportunities For All
Türkiye is the country hosting the largest number of refugees, with over 4 million refugees, including 400,000 non-Syrian refugees (mostly Iraqis, Afghans and Iranians) and 3.7 million Syrians. Of these, 2 million Syrians are of working age, but...
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Emergency employment through rural road rehabilitation for decent jobs and livelihoods recovery
The road rehabilitation project in rural Aleppo improved key roads in Maskaneh and Khafsa towns, enhanced safety measures, created jobs, and provided skills training in tailoring and blacksmithing—especially for women and persons with...
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Employment-intensive labour market recovery from the earthquakes in Syria
The project supports Aleppo’s earthquake recovery by restoring essential infrastructure, creating jobs through an Employment-Intensive Approach, enhancing labour market data collection, and strengthening social protection, with a focus on women and...
Research Partnership for Improved Livelihoods of Jordanian & Syrian Youth
Through this research partnership, the ILO aims to support the Government of Jordan and national constituents in responding to the youth employment challenge and supporting dialogue around policies and strategies for improving the livelihoods of...
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Towards an inclusive national social protection system and accelerating decent job opportunities for Syrians and vulnerable Jordanians
Adopting a Multi-sectoral Approach to Fighting Child Labour and Addressing Multiple Vulnerabilities in two Governorates of Syria
As Syria’s economy deteriorates, many Syrian families are resorting to negative coping strategies such as sending their children into child labour. The ILO’s multi-sectoral strategy to prevent child labour and address numerous vulnerabilities aims...
Mitigating the impacts of COVID-19 in the Syrian workplace
The ILO is working to strengthen Syria’s labour inspection system and improve occupational safety and health to reduce the impacts of COVID-19 in the workplace.
Addressing the Worst Forms of Child Labour - The Jordanian Agriculture Sector
This project seeks to substantially reduce the incidence of the worst forms of child labour in the agriculture sector among host communities and Syrian refugees in Jordan.
Advancing decent work under the Jordan Compact: Work permits and their impact on decent work for Syrian workers in Jordan
The overall objective of the research is to contribute to and advance the evidence base on the impact of work permit regulations and procedures governing Syrians’ access to the labour market in Jordan and feed into advocacy and policymaking.
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Promoting Decent Work For Syrians Under Temporary Protection and Turkish Citizens
The project facilitates the access of Syrians under Temporary Protection and Turkish citizens to the formal labour market, supports them to develop, adapt and strengthen their skills and competences, as well as strengthens institutional capacities...
Advancing Decent Work in Jordan’s Agriculture Sector: A compliance model
This project seeks to advance decent work and the status of agriculture workers – Jordanian, refugee and migrant workers - through a compliance model that strengthens productivity, national labour legislation and adheres to international labour...
Syrian Refugees
Job Creation and Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Syrians under Temporary Protection and Host Communities in Turkey
Job creation for Syrian refugees and Jordanian host communities through green works in agriculture and forestry (Phase II)
The project, in its second phase, will be implemented with the Ministry of Agriculture, to boost decent jobs through green works and labour-intensive employment in agriculture and forestry.
Formalizing access to the legal labour market through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and certification for Syrians and Jordanians...
The project aims to help tens of thousands of Syrian and Jordanian workers access formal employment and decent work in targeted governorates in Jordan, through skills development and accreditation.
Improved access to employment opportunities for Lebanese host communities and Syrian refugees in Lebanon
The project will contribute to upgrading the agricultural technical education system in Lebanon, to improve access to employment opportunities and livelihoods in rural areas.
Supporting the strategic objectives of the London Syria Conference 2016 (Phase II)
The project builds on on-going UK-funded activities being implemented by the ILO, aimed at improving the working conditions of Syrian refugees and Jordanians in the sectors of agriculture and construction.
Decent jobs for Jordanians and Syrian refugees in the manufacturing sector
The project, which aims to benefit thousands of Jordanian and Syrian workers, is part of efforts to support the implementation of a new EU-Jordan trade agreement to relax the rules of origin.