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Fact sheet - SKILLS-AP and support for people with disabilities

Fact sheet - Regional Skills and Employability Programme for Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP)

Employment challenge and strategies in India

The present paper looks at the employment challenges faced by India within the framework of “ten core elements” identified by the Global Employment Agenda of the ILO. These elements relate to trade and investment, technological change, sustainable...

MATCOM Cooperative management training

Forced labour and human trafficking: handbook for labour inspectors

The handbook is a tool for training. It seeks both to inform labour inspectors of the facts and trends of modern forced labour and the challenges before them, and to promote discussion as to how labour inspectorates worldwide could be harnessed more...

ITC Training Module Introduction

The manual is designed for strengthening institutional capacity building in the field of labour administration. It is part of a training package, which also includes a Guide for the Trainer-facilitator and a CD-ROM with power point presentations,...

ITC Training Module Part 1

This module introduces the importance of good labour administration for promoting decent work; it gives an overview of the challenges and opportunities for labour administration in changing labour market conditions and mentions the role of ILO in...

ITC Training Module Part 2

This module focuses on Convention No.150 and Recommendation No.158. After mentioning the set of Conventions which constitutes the normative background for C150, it describes the historical origin of this instrument. The above-mentioned Convention...

ITC Training Module Part 3

This module focuses on labour legislation as a key function of labour administration relating to labour protection. It underlines the importance of labour legislation for promoting a balanced economic and social development. More specifically, this...

ITC Training Module Part 4

This module illustrates the importance of industrial relations as a key pillar in labour administration and present examples of good practices in industrial relations systems, collective bargaining, dispute prevention and settlement and the...

ITC Training Module Part 5

This module focuses on labour standards and working conditions as a key function of labour administration relating to labour protection. It outlines some key International Labour Standards and shows how some of their provisions regarding conditions...

Skills, productivity and employment growth. The case of Latin America

The aim of this study is to illustrate the relations between training and workers' skills, productivity and the growth of quality employment in societies in Latin America by means of an analysis of the existing information and case studies of four...

Conclusions on skills for improved productivity, employment growth and development

International Labour Conference, 2008

Education, migration and child labour: All children are entitled to an education

Opening speech on Child Labour Day-12 June 2008.

Child labour and education: Evidence from SIMPOC surveys

A new working paper analyzing a diverse sample of SIMPOC national survey data from all world regions. The authors review evidence of the impact of child labour on education, emphasizing the effects of child labour on school attendance, grade...

Education: The right response to child labour

Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) QATAR 2006-2007 (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project QAT/05/01/SDQ - Evaluation consultant: Tim Dyce

Brochure

Combating child labour through education

This booklet provides an overview of IPEC’s work on child labour related to education and to broader ILO concerns on training and skills development.

Labour market scenarios for the Asian Decent Work Decade in the Pacific Island countries

This paper presents key trends in the economies and labour markets of Pacific island countries and the main issues facing policy-makers in promoting decent and productive employment in these economies. It presents past trends and projections in...

Gender dimensions in vocational training in Timor-Leste

This publication was focus on gender context in Timor-Leste, results of training-findings from the 2008 TVET Report, Employment/improved income, training Providers, graduates of training courses, employers, the analysis and response, and...