All publications: microenterprises + small enterprises + informal enterprises + value chains

Productivity measurement and analysis: A guidance note

Slides

Your 10-question pocket guide

Designing and implementing market-led interventions in forced displacement settings

Social security

Social protection diagnostic review: From a schematic to systems approach for social protection

The objective of this study is to assist social dialogue in Mongolia by building evidence and engaging with constituents to make recommendations pertaining to the future of social protection in the country.

Ghana

Sector systems analysis of textiles and clothing subsector in Ghana

Value chain analysis of Suriname’s wood-processing sector

The main objective of the VCA is to identify opportunities for promoting inclusive and environmentally sustainable growth of the wood-processing sector in Suriname in a way that specifically targets small and medium enterprises (SMEs), promotes...

Study

Reducing Waste Towards a Just Transition: Work, Labour, and Value in the Informal Recycling Chain

New frontier or the latest buzzword? Evidence and best practice in entrepreneurship ecosystem development

The study maps out and analyse the global landscape of entrepreneurial ecosystems approaches implemented by different actors in the Global South.

Social Finance Brief: Financial services to enhance resilience

Banks, credit unions and microfinance institutions can boost the resilience and create a brighter future for vulnerable communities through innovative solutions. This brief explores in more detail such comprehensive services, including savings,...

Responsible Business: Key Messages from International Instruments

Engaging multinational enterprises on more and better jobs

The ILO approach to responsible global business - Sustainable Enterprises

Concept Note: Conclave on Promotion of Sustainable Enterprises for Local Development

Market Systems Analysis of the Cassava, Palm Oil, Vegetables Sectors in the Districts of Port Loko, Bombali, Kenema and Bo of Sierra Leone

The Opportunity Salone Programme is a project implemented by the International Labour Organization (ILO) under the framework of the European Union’s Jobs and Growth Programme in Sierra Leone. The objective of the Programme is to contribute to large...

SCORE Programme Brochure

Introduction to the ILO SCORE Programme: Supporting small and medium-sized enterprises to grow and create better jobs.

Sustainable enterprises

Infographics: Project overview and results

This infographic provides an overview of PSEI project and its impact.

Sustainable enterprises

Infographics: Project overview and photo results

This infographic provides an overview of PSEI project and its impact.

Decent Work Supply Chain Survey - Pilot on the electronics supply chain in Viet Nam

The survey aims to produce high-quality, replicable data on supply chains to identify decent work deficits as well as provide critical information to create more and better opportunities for employment and growth.

A Theory of Change for transitioning from the informal economy to the formal economy in Viet Nam

This Theory of Change sets out a framework which can enable Viet Nam to accelerate progress towards its vision of a just and harmonious society and an inclusive, sustainable economy.

A sector selection and value chain analysis in Belize - Sustainable tourism and dehydrated fruits processing in the districts of Toledo and...

This publication offers a structured framework for identifying value chains that foster economic growth, job creation, and poverty reduction. Furthermore, it enables the identification of constraints and opportunities that may impact value chain...

Viet Nam

Viet Nam's machinery and equipment industry - A systemic sector assessment