All publications: economic reconstruction + armed conflict + natural disasters + economic recovery + peace

Shan State: Peace, Reconciliation, and Development through Community Empowerment - Midterm evaluation summary

Evaluation consultants: Mathias Kjaer and Angela B. Thaung

Brochure World Day Against Child Labour 12 June 2017 - In conflicts and disasters, protect children from child labour

A significant proportion of the 168 million children engaged in child labour live in areas affected by conflict and disaster. The World Day Against Child Labour this year will focus on the impact of conflicts and disasters on child labour.

After the volcano: turning disaster into opportunity

A series of impact stories and best practices on livelihoods recovery and entrepreneurship of the ILO’s Mt. Sinabung Recovery Support Programme.

Scoping Study for a Renewable Energy Skills Development PPDP Facility in Somalia

This Scoping Study for a Renewable Energy Skills Development Public Private Development Partnership (PPDP) Facility seeks to understand how a PPDP training initiative can successfully bridge the renewable energy skills gap in the Somali power sector...

Natural disaster

Disaster risk reduction and disaster management in Myanmar: The roles of employer and business membership organizations

This case study examines disaster risk reduction and disaster management interventions undertaken by private sector actors, including the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) in response to two...

Livelihood and skills training

Skills training for the internally displaced persons (IDPs), Zamboanga City, Western Mindanao

The training was conducted in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) implementing partners such us the City Government of Zamboanga City (CGZC) through City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWO), Department of Labor...

Post-crisis response

Increasing public confidence and participation in support of the implementation of the Bangsamoro peace agreement: Final project fact sheet

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has been involved in the response effort, co-leading the livelihood cluster with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), looking to provide emergency employment for those who have been displaced...

Conflict

Enterprise creation, employment and decent work for peace and resilience: The role of employer and business membership organizations in Asia

The private sector is widely referenced as a critical actor in conflict-affected zones. This paper examines the private sector conflict interface: what business can do, both during and after a conflict situation, collectively through employer and...

Conflict

Business and Peace in Sri Lanka: The roles of employer and business membership organizations

The private sector is widely referenced as a critical actor in conflict-affected zones. This paper examines the private sector conflict interface: what business can do, both during and after a conflict situation, collectively through employer and...

Durable solutions for Somali refugee returnees and IDPs in Baidoa through promoting immediate and sustainable livelihoods - Final...

Project SOM/15/02/JPN - Consultant: Charles Munene

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.

Jobs Aid Peace: A Review of the theory and practice of the impact of employment programmes on peace in fragile and conflict-affected...

Programme on responsible business in Myanmar (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project: MMR/13/14/DAN - Evaluation Consultant: Christian Schoen

Vocational skills training

Industrial labour opportunities: Vocational skills training-cum-production with the Provincial Government of Cebu

The magnitude of Super Typhoon Haiyan’s (Yolanda) destruction meant that the amount of reconstruction work required, remained enormous even months after the typhoon struck. The increased demand for skilled workers, including welders, was an...

Peace and development

PLEDGE project operations manual

The ILO, in partnership with the Bangsamoro Development Agency (BDA) has produced a Project Implementation Manual as guide in implementing local economic development and livelihood initiatives in conflict-affected areas.

Livelihood and skills training

Skills training on food processing and handling for the internally displaced persons (IDPs) of Zamboanga City

The aim of the joint project was to foster sustainable development and revenue generation to the targeted communities by providing skills training to facilitate employment for the IDPs.

Skills training on food and beverage services

Food and beverage service skills training and development programme in hospitality industry for the internally displaced persons (IDPs) and...

The service skills training programme was conducted by Garden Orchid Hotel and in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO) to enhance the capacity and capability of the IDP communities to access income-generating opportunities...

Training support for IDP communities

Post-training support for IDP communities for durable solutions and reintegration

The post-training was conducted to call for support from key stakeholders to internally displaced communities.

Rebuilding flood affected farmers' communities: Inspirational human stories

Real life stories of peasant communities from Sindh, Pakistan who endured devastating floods of 2010 and rebuilt their lives with the help of ILO, FAO and UN WOMEN, through a One UN project funded by UN Trust Fund for Human Security.

Disaster preparedness and response

TC Winston - (Fiji) Community Based Emergency Employment (CBEE) report 2016

The immediate objective of the Community Based Emergency Employment (CBEE) was to support food security and loss of income of the identified villages through a social protection lens.