All publications: labour intensive employment + infrastructure

STRENGTHEN2

Integration of Employment Impact Assessments (EmpIAs), Republic of Korea

Labour market outcomes are affected not just by the actions of entrepreneurs and workers but also by many policy, budget and investment choices by governments – ranging from comprehensive employment, macro-economic, investment and industrial...

STRENGTHEN2

Institutionalization of EmpIAs - 6 case studies

This paper reviews the experiences of six countries – Australia, Cameroon, Korea, Peru, the Philippines, and Rwanda – in the design and implementation of employment impact assessments (EmpIAs) at different phases of the budget and planning cycle....

STRENGTHEN2

Mozambique-Malawi interconnector project, Malawi

STRENGTHEN2

Employment impact assessment of the 11th European Development Fund to the National Participatory Development Programme in Cameroon

EmpIA

How can employment impact assessments help create more and better jobs ?

This infographic explains what EmpIAs are, what they measure, how they are conducted, who can benefit from them and how they can foster job creation.

Emergency Response Plan progress update

How the ILO’s employment-intensive investment approach is supporting recovery and resilience in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

STRENGTHEN2

Employment Impact Assessment of the productive use of energy (PUE) of the Green Mini-Grid (GMG) Facility, Kenya

Research Brief

Harnessing nighttime lights data to measure the economic and employment effects of road infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa

The ILO/EU’s STRENGTHEN2 project, which is demonstrating how to leverage employment impact assessments (EmpIAs) for the creation of more and better jobs in sub-Saharan Africa, has been using NTL data to assess the impact of infrastructure...

Technical report

Public employment programmes at the intersection of employment and social protection policies

This report explains and discusses how Public Employment Programs (PEPs) are inherently integrated initiatives often situated at the intersection of employment and social protection policies. It argues that the primary focus on either job creation...

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Credit guarantee schemes, MSME access to finance and labour productivity in Africa

This research aims to evaluate how credit guarantee schemes (CGS) affect MSMEs' ability to access money and create decent jobs.

STRENGTHEN2

Employment impact assessment of Luangwa-Mwami road, part of the interregional Nacala Road Corridor Project, Zambia

Impact study

Impact study on water and gender: The experience of Maguindanao in the Philippines

Employment Intensive Investment Programme – Phase VI Jordan

Grievance Redressal Mechanism

Between 2022 and 2024 the ILO, with funding from the Federal Republic of Germany through the German Development Bank (KfW), is implementing an Employment Intensive Investment Programme in Jordan - Phase VI that aims to provide short term employment...

Technical brief

Brief of an impact study on water and gender: The experience of Maguindanao in the Philippines

Guidelines for developing inclusive water, sanitation and hygiene infrastructure

This publication builds on the experience of five organizations working towards inclusive WASH infrastructure development around the world: the United Nations Office for Project Services, the United Nations Children's Fund, the International Labour...

A Brief Review of Input-Output Approaches to Employment Impact Assessment

Employment impact assessments: How to measure the employment impact of guarantees

STRENGTHEN2

Employment Satellite Account: from “Employed” to “Full-Time Equivalent”

Factsheet

ILO in Syria Early recovery through community resilience in earthquake-hit areas (February – December 2023)

In response to multiple earthquakes that devastated Northern governorates of Syria, the International Labour Organization (ILO) mobilized internal crisis response funds to embark on employment-intensive infrastructure and livelihoods recovery...

Strengthen2

Brief - Ex-ante Employment Impact Assessment of the SMART GRID project in Senegal