All publications: Food, drink, tobacco
Market Systems Analysis of Priority Sectors for Inclusive Growth in Jordan: Food Industry, Food Services, and Chemicals
Developed under the ILO's Manzuma project and funded by Regional Development and Protection Programme (RDPP III), this Market Systems Analysis examines Jordan's food industries, food services and chemicals sectors to identify the structural...
Manzuma Sector Selection Study
This publication presents the evidence-based process used to identify the three priority sectors for the Manzuma project, funded by the Regional Development and Protection Programme (RDPP III) in Jordan. This sector selection study presents the...
Technical meeting on challenges and opportunities for promoting decent work, productivity and a just transition arising from artificial...
Points for discussion for the Technical meeting on challenges and opportunities for promoting decent work, productivity and a just transition arising from artificial intelligence in the manufacturing industry (Geneva, 13-17 April 2026)
Supply chains
Decent work in food and agricultural supply chains: Trends, challenges and innovations in Asia and the Pacific
Timetable - Decent work in the railways sector
Timetable for the Technical Meeting on decent work in the railways sector (Geneva, 1-5 September 2025)
Points for discussion - Decent work in the railways sector
Points for discussion for the Technical Meeting on decent work in the railways sector (Geneva, 1-5 September 2025)
Informal document
On the right track: The ILO's tripartite work in the railways sector
Railways compendium (1939-2024)
Study
Rapid Skills Gap Assessment of selected industrial sectors- Syria
In partnership with the Chamber of Industries in Syria, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has conducted a Rapid Skills Gap Assessment to provide a comprehensive overview of workforce development challenges and opportunities in Syria’s...
Report
A methodology to estimate the needs of workers and their families for the purpose of wage setting, including living wages
This report outlines the ILO’s methodology for estimating the needs of workers and their families to support evidence-based wage setting, including living wages. It provides practical guidance for using household income and expenditure surveys and...
A Market Systems Analysis on SMEs’ business incentives to contribute to social insurance schemes in Jordan
The Estidama++ programme aims to expand social security coverage in Jordan, with a focus on vulnerable groups such as female workers, non-Jordanian workers, and youth. Recognizing that the programme’s sustainability and success rely on employer...
Timetable - Promotion of decent work and a just transition, including skills development and lifelong learning, in the food and beverage...
Timetable for the Technical Meeting on the Promotion of Decent Work and a Just Transition, Including Skills Development and Lifelong Learning in the Food and Beverage Industry (Geneva, 27–31 January 2025)
Points for discussion - Promotion of decent work and a just transition, including skills development and lifelong learning, in the food and...
Points for discussion for the Technical Meeting on the Promotion of Decent Work and a Just Transition, Including Skills Development and Lifelong Learning in the Food and Beverage Industry (Geneva, 27–31 January 2025)
Information Note - Promotion of decent work and a just transition, including skills development and lifelong learning, in the food and...
Information note for the Technical Meeting on the Promotion of Decent Work and a Just Transition, Including Skills Development and Lifelong Learning in the Food and Beverage Industry (Geneva, 27–31 January 2025)
Report for the Technical Meeting
Promotion of decent work and a just transition, including skills development and lifelong learning, in the food and beverage industry
Report for the Technical Meeting on the Promotion of Decent Work and a Just Transition, Including Skills Development and Lifelong Learning in the Food and Beverage Industry (Geneva, 27–31 January 2025)
Survey on tenant growers in Malawi’s tobacco industry
This report presents the findings of the Malawi Tenancy Survey.
Circular economy in the food and beverage industry for a green recovery - PAGE Indonesia: In-depth assessment of green jobs and skill needs
The present report introduces an in-depth assessment of green jobs and skill needs for circular economy in the palm cooking oil industry. Its relevance is high as circular economy has been established as one of the priorities in Indonesia’s green...
Statistical Brief
Overview of workers in the manufacture of beverages & food products sectors (agroprocessing)
This brief provides an overview of workers in the agroprocessing subsector.
Statistical Brief
Overview of workers in the restaurants subsector
This brief provides an overview of workers in the restaurants subsector.
Market systems analysis of the food service sector for employment inclusion of refugees in Egypt
This study explores the food services and restaurants sector in Cairo, Alexandria and Damietta regions of the Egypt in terms of key market constraints for SME's growth and the creation of more and better jobs for urban refugees, youth and host...
Policy Guidelines
Policy guidelines for the promotion of decent work in the agri-food sector
Meeting of Experts on Decent Work in the Agri-food Sector: An Essential Part of Sustainable Food Systems (Geneva, 8–12 May 2023)