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Memorandum of Understanding between ILO and Ethiopia

Memorandum of Understanding between the International Labour Organization, in the framework of the “International Labour Organization (ILO) – Irish Aid (IA) Partnership Programme" and the Government of Ethiopia represented by the Ministry of Labour...

Ethiopia and ILO sign a new Memorandum of Understanding on PROPEL

The International Labour Office (ILO), and the Ethiopian Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (MoLSA) signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with respect to the ILO-Irish Aid Partnership Project, 'Promoting Rights and Opportunities of People with...

Desk review of research on HIV/AIDS in the world of work

This desk review was conducted by ILO/AIDS as part of the Inter-Agency Task Team on HIV workplace policies/programmes and private sector engagement (IATT/WPPS). It is based primarily on the research documents shared by the IATT members, covering...

OFID-Ethiopia

The HIV epidemic affected over 2.3% of population and is geographically heterogeneous with prevalence higher in small towns and marketplaces, the main location of informal economy, than in bigger towns. The OFID-ILO partnership programme supported...

Green and fair: Cooperatives in Ethiopia

By their very nature, cooperatives can balance economic, environmental, and social needs. The ILO will be showcasing some of its successful experiences in this field at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20). One of them...

Increased accessibility of sustainable financial and business development services to economically and socially disadvantaged women...

Project ETH/11/01/OUF - Conducted by the Ethiopia One UN Program

Six Project Proposals Selected for Funding by CoopAFRICA Challenge Fund

Six proposals have been selected by CoopAFRICA in the fifth call for proposals in 2011. Through this round, CoopAFRICA’s Challenge Fund supported initiatives implemented by cooperative support organizations for the benefit of women and/or youth. The...

Extending social security to African migrant workers and their families (RBSA Evaluation Summary)

Project RAF/08/02/RBS - Evaluation consultants: Stanley A. Asangalisah

Impact Insurance Research Paper #19: Microinsurance decisions

Research Paper #19 reviews evidence collected from a microinsurance field experiment in rural Ethiopia. The experiment involves collecting data from individuals in order to predict the shape of the demand curve for indexed insurance. The study finds...

A Spatial Analysis OF Market Systems in south central Somalia, north-eastern Kenya and southern Ethiopia The International Labour...

Edible oil value chain enhancement in Ethiopia (Mid-Term Joint Evaluation Summary)

Project ETH/10/50/UND - Joint MDGF Achievement Fun Project: Total budget USD 3 million, ILO: 782,170; FAO: 1,061,012; and UNIDO: 1,156,724

A spatial analysis of market systems in South Central Somalia, North-Eastern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia

A spatial analysis of market systems in South Central Somalia, North-Eastern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia highlighting the collective endeavour needed to address challenges and maximise opportunities for empowerment through employment creation.

A Spatial Analysis of Market Systems in south central Somalia, north-eastern Kenya and southern Ethiopia

A spatial analysis of market systems in South Central Somalia, North-Eastern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia highlighting the collective endeavour needed to address challenges and maximise opportunities for empowerment through employment creation.

Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) – Mr. Ato birhanu Wolde Michael, PSNP Director, Ministry of Agriculture

IBSA International Conference on South-South Cooperation: Day 2: 02 March 2012 Presentations

ILO consults African youth on jobs crisis

The ILO dedicates the month of March 2012 to hold national events in 12 African countries from the five sub-regions to hear young people’s views on the alarming youth employment situation.

Job creation and growth in the Ethiopian cut flowers industry - Employment Policy Department Knowledge-Sharing Conference

The Employment Policy Department’s Knowledge-Sharing Conference was held on 21 November 2011 at ILO headquarters in Geneva. Its goal was to provide a forum for distinguished external experts to share their knowledge on the evolution of the global...

ILO Sponsored Study Tour to Cluster Based Small Enterprise Development in India

ILO sponsored a 7-member team from Ethiopia to visit small and medium business enterprises in India, from 13-21 February 2012.

Ethiopia: Women with disabilities harness the power of entrepreneurship

Despite the role of empowerment in improving the livelihoods of poor people, there is still a huge gap between the theory of empowerment and its practice. To help bridge this gap and provide guidance, this story describes real-life empowerment made...

Presentation: "Employment for peace, stability and development in the Horn of Africa"

Presentation at an ILO-Brussels briefing on “the ILO decent work response to the situation in North Africa and Arab States” on 19 April 2011. A presentation on the regional strategy for the Horn of Africa, developed by the African Union Commission,...

Independent thematic evaluation of the Social Finance Programme 2005-2010 (Cluster evaluation Summary)

Projects GLO/07/08/GAT, GLO/09/01/LUX and German RBSA Funds - Evaluation consultant: Jacaranda Consult Ltd.