All publications: Forestry, wood, pulp and paper

Series: Guides for Integrated Rural Access Planning and Community Contracting in the Water and Sanitation sector

Conceptual guide for Integrated Rural Access Planning and Community Contracting in the Water and Sanitation sector: Guide No.1

Rural teachers in Africa: a report for ILO

Lack of access to education in rural areas is one of the main development challenges in education. Evidence shows that primary school enrolment rates in rural areas lag behind urban rates in most developing countries. In rural areas, learning...

Rapid market assessment - Peru

Wooden furniture export market and its potential for growth - in Spanish

Studying the wood furniture value chain’s potential for export-driven inclusive growth in Peru.

Decent Work on Plantations - Brochure

Social Protection Floors. Volume 3. Governance and Financing

The volumes on “Social Protection Floors” present best practices and experiences from countries that are useful for South-South learning, for practitioners and to provide the basis for more informed policy-making.

SCORE Programme Brief - Phase II

Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises programme at a glance

Strengthening National Rural Transport Programme (SNRTP) (Project fact sheet)

The project aims to enhance the availability and reliability of transport connectivity for rural communities in the thirty-three (33) districts in Nepal. It will assist in building bridges and maintenance, rehabilitation and upgrading of the local...

Creating impact for farmers

In this case study, we will explain the impact of the Decent Work for Food Security and Sustainable Rural Development (DW4FS) on the farmers and other community members that we have been working with in NTT.

Enhancing the capacity of local partners

In this case study, we will explain the impact of the Decent Work for Food Security and Sustainable Rural Development (DW4FS) on the farmers and other community members that we have been working with in NTT.

Smallholder to enterprise transition

In this case study, we will explain the impact of the Decent Work for Food Security and Sustainable Rural Development (DW4FS) on the farmers and other community members that we have been working with in NTT.

Decent work, not hard work

Semau Island is one of the areas in Kupang district, East Nusa Tenggara, known for its chronic food insecurity based on the government’s food security and vulnerability assessment released in 2010.

Financial skills help shaping a better future

Andung’s new-found financial awareness came after she joined a skills training organized by the ILO (through a local partner), on Financial Education for Families, a part of the DW4FS Project organized in NTT province.

Structural transformation to boost youth labour demand in sub-Saharan Africa: The role of agriculture, rural areas and territorial...

EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 204

Does the combination of vocational and business management training produce extra benefits?

Employment and Decent Work in fragile situations: Pathways for peace and resilience

Strengthening national leadership through the Embedded Approach in Timor-Leste

This paper provides an overview of selected lessons learned from the ILO’s involvement in fragile Timor-Leste. In particular it focuses on the embedded approach and its significance for the sustained engagement of the ILO in Timor-Leste.

Rural employment and rural development in the Caribbean

The primary objective of this Study is to describe the qualitative characterization of rural employment, provide an understanding of the quantitative phenomena of rural employment in the Caribbean where data exists describing trends in the 2005-2014...

Extending the social security coverage for farmers in the Republic of Moldova: findings and recommendations based on the social security...

In the Republic of Moldova, agriculture is a major economic sector. However, farmers and agricultural workers are one of the most disadvantaged groups who are not adequately covered by social security. The extension of coverage to agricultural...

Module 3 on livestock breeding

This module on livestock breeding is a part of the self-learning package "21st century herder". The module is available only in Mongolian.

Module 4 on pasture management

This module on pasture management is a part of the self-learning package "21st century herder". The module is available only in Mongolian.

Module 7 on risk management

This module on risk management is a part of the self-learning package "21st century herder". The module is available only in Mongolian.