All publications:
Final Report
Assessment of Infrastructure Investments in Transport and Job Creation : Examples from Road Sector Investments in Lebanon and Jordan
Market System Analysis - Africa
Can we create better jobs in Africa's booming construction sector ? Looking to market systems analysis to point us in the right direction
Market System Analysis - Africa
Can we create better jobs in Africa's booming construction sector ? Looking to market systems analysis to point us in the right direction
Market System Analysis - Mozambique
Building decent work for all
Digging in the construction value chain of Mozambique to build more green enterprises and empower women through job creation
Infrastructure Development, the Construction Sector and Employment in Rwanda
Market System Analysis - Rwanda
Laying a foundation for better working conditions
Revealing the construction value chain to enhance working conditions and fight informality in Rwanda
Exploratory study of good policies in the protection of construction workers in the Middle East
Construction is one of the key sectors of the labour market in many parts of the Middle East, particularly the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council, where the building of world-class sporting stadiums, educational institutions, museums and...
Conducting Labour Inspections on Construction - A guide for labour inspectors
The objective of this guide is to assist labour inspectors fulfil their inspectorial function by providing information, in a user friendly format on, a suggested methodology for conducting inspections of construction activities; from planning to...
Guide to the Safety and Health in Construction Convention, 1988 (No. 167) and Recommendation (No. 175)
Building a preventative Safety and Health Culture in Construction
Good Practice
Pilots for Change: Zambia's Pilot Houses
Zambia’s Pilot Houses were built to test and demonstrate ways of incorporating sustainable principles in the construction of comfortable and affordable homes.
Technical Report
Migrant Workers in Commercial Agriculture
Technical Report
Migrant Work & Employment in the Construction Sector
High rise, low pay: Experiences of migrant women in the Thai construction sector
Executive Summary of the report: Migrant Work & Employment in the Construction Sector
Challenges and Opportunities of Teleworking for Workers and Employers in the ICTS and Financial Services Sectors
Issues Paper for the Global Dialogue Forum on the Challenges and Opportunities of Teleworking for Workers and Employers in the ICTS and Financial Services Sectors (Geneva, 24-26 October 2016)
‘Basic English and Arabic words for Construction Trade: Promoting Decent Work for Construction Workers’ – Students booklet
Students booklet for a language course to teach migrants who will take up construction work basic vocabulary in English and Arabic
Basic English and Arabic words for Construction Trade: Promoting Decent Work for Construction Workers’ – Instructors manual
Instructors manual for a language course to teach migrants who will take up construction work basic vocabulary in English and Arabic
Zambia Green Jobs Programme Annual Impact Report - 2015
At the end of 2015, the Zambia Green Jobs Programme supported the creation of 2,660 jobs, as well as the quality improvement of 2,018 green and decent jobs existing in micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. In addition, the programme has...
Skills needs in emerging green jobs in the building and tourism industries in Thailand
This study identifies skills needs and gaps in the construction and tourism industries in Thailand, with a view to transforming jobs in these industries into green jobs. Current skills and training systems were reviewed and analysed to see whether...
Social Protection
MORE THAN BUSINESS ALONE: Extending and Promoting Social Protection amongst MSMEs and Informal Workers in Zambia’s Building Construction...
The social protection component of the Zambia Green Jobs Programme aims to strengthening a social protection floor for vulnerable workers and families in the construction sector. This report is a brief outlining the approach methodology, and results...