All publications: Iraq
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Coping Alone: The state of small-scale enterprises and vulnerable workers in Iraq eight months into the COVID-19 pandemic
This report examines how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected particularly vulnerable types of enter- prises and groups of workers in central and northern parts of Iraq.
Report
A diagnostic of the informal economy in Iraq
A joint partnership between UN agencies, development partners and the Government was launched to conduct a diagnostic on informality in the Iraqi labour market.
Economic relief, recovery, and resilience - Assessment for Southern Iraq
The following report assesses the different dimensions of socio-economic vulnerability in the south of Iraq and provides a solid basis for designing interventions related to vulnerability reduction and economic development in the area.
Partnership for improving prospects for forcibly displaced persons and host communities (PROSPECTS) - Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq
In Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq, the ILO under the PROSPECTS partnership is implementing interventions to address some of the critical decent work challenges facing both forcibly displaced persons and host communities, as part of efforts to enhance more...
Financial education for refugees, IDPs and host communities in Iraq – Trainee's booklet (in Arabic and Sorani)
This booklet, available in Arabic and Sorani, was developed within the framework of the PROSPECTS project funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and is intended for refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host...
Advancing livelihoods through financial inclusion in Iraq
The following brief highlights key results from a study conducted by ILO PROSPECTS in December 2019 on advancing livelihoods through financial inclusion in Iraq.
Iraq Decent Work Country Programme Update
Overview of ILO-Iraq progress towards Decent Work for all.
COVID-19 in Iraq: Private Sector Impacts
This factsheet presents findings from two assessments on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on households and enterprises in Iraq carried out in June and July of 2020, one-a Panel Study of Small and Medium Enterprises- by IOM, FAO and ITC, and a...
Improved business development services for MSMEs in Iraqi Kurdistan
The project, implemented by the ILO and funded by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) aims to promote decent work opportunities in micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
Iraq - Country baseline under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2018-2019) - P029
Key Findings: Impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations and small-scale enterprises in Iraq
Recognising the immediate challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic and its adverse impact on vulnerable individuals, households, and enterprises in Iraq, a rapid assessment on the impact of the COVID-19 was carried out in June 2020.
Rapid Assessment of the Impact of COVID-19 on Vulnerable Populations and Small-Scale Enterprises in Iraq
The objective of the assessment is to highlight the immediate effects of COVID-19 on vulnerable workers and their households, particularly on issues related to employment, income, economic conditions, and prospects for the immediate future. In...
ILO’s support to Syrian refugees and host communities: Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt
Within the framework of the Regional Refugee and Resilience Plan (3RP), the ILO is facilitating equal access to labour markets and promoting decent work for all – prerequisites for enhancing resilience and reducing aid dependency. Building on its...
ILO’s support to Syrian refugees and host communities: Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt
Within the framework of the Regional Refugee and Resilience Plan (3RP), the ILO is facilitating equal access to labour markets and promoting decent work for all – prerequisites for enhancing resilience and reducing aid dependency. Building on its...
Country Vision Note for Iraq
Vision Note for a new Partnership between the Government of Netherlands, IFC, ILO, UNHCR, UNICEF and the World Bank in Iraq
Brochure: Improving prospects for forcibly displaced persons and host communities
Brochure: Improving prospects for forcibly displaced persons and host communities
Iraq - Country baseline under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2018)
Rules of the Game: An introduction to the standards-related work of the International Labour Organization (Centenary edition 2019)
A brief presentation of the ILO’s standards policy with a view to facilitating understanding and ownership by the ILO’s traditional constituents, as well as the United Nations system, non-specialists and the broader public.
Iraq - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration (2000-2017)
Impact brief, Issue 13
Fostering employment through business support to young entrepreneurs in Lebanon
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