All resources: Ethiopia

How Much Does Business Really Bring to HIV Response? Quantifying In-Kind and Financial Contributions of the Private Sector

Governing Body

ILO Governing Body elects new Chairperson – Committee on Freedom of Association cites Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Islamic...

The Governing Body of the International Labour Office (ILO) elected H.E. Mr. Adelwaheb Jemal, Ambassador of Tunisia and Permanent Representative of Tunisia to the United Nations Office in Geneva, as Chairperson for 2010-11.

Empowering women living with HIV in Ethiopia

Poverty reduction through decent employment creation in Ethiopia (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project ETH/06/50/NET - Evaluation consultant: Dr. Birgitte Woel

Twelve project proposals selected by Coop Africa Challenge Fund

Among 192 projects received by the Selection Committee, twelve proposals have been selected during the fourth call for funding by the Challenge Fund in 2010. Coop Africa will provide funding worth USD 635,000.

The price of exclusion : the economic consequences of excluding people with disabilities from the world of work

Employment Working Paper No. 43

Cooperative facility for Africa - CoopAfrica (Mid Term Evaluation Summary)

Project RAF/06/53/UKM - Evaluation consultants: Salome Omolo, Jennifer Blumberg

Labour inspection audit

Technical Memorandum: Ethiopia

The overall aim of the audit was thus to help Ethiopia improve the effectiveness and efficiency of its labour inspection services and draw up a national action plan for implementing such improvements.

Working Paper No. 7 - Cooperatives in Africa : the age of reconstruction : synthesis of a survey in nine African countries

CoopAFRICA Working Paper No. 7 - Series on the status of cooperative development in Africa

Disability Equality Training for Parliamentarians in Zambia *MPs PLEDGE ACTION ON INCLUSION OF DISABLED PEOPLE*

Members of influential Parliamentary Committees have pledged to do all they can to ensure the full rights of people with disabilities in Zambia. They aim to achieve this through awareness raising at all levels, and by pressing for the ratification...

Technical Seminar: Labour Market Information to Monitor Progress on Decent Work in Africa and African Preview: ILO Guide to the New...

The ILO seminar running from 20 July to 24 July 2009 is a follow-up to the endorsement of the four new employment indicators under the Millennium Development Goals’ (MDG) Target 1b (Achieve full productive employment and decent work for all) by the...

HIV/AIDS workplace policies and programmes (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project INT/03/27/ITA - Evaluation Consultant: Catherine Lowery

New ILO report says “Cost of Coercion” to workers in forced labour surpasses USD 20 billion per year

In a new study on the patterns of forced labour worldwide, the International Labour Office (ILO) says the “opportunity cost” of coercion to the workers affected reaches over USD 20 billion per year.

World Day for Safety and Health at Work Public march in Addis Ababa urged for a strong safety culture at work

More than 250 representatives from government, employers’ and workers’ organizations, staff members from the Public Health Department of Addis Ababa University and the International Labour Organization (ILO) called for a strong safety culture at...

National High Level Tripartite Symposium on “Mitigating the present Economic and Job Crisis through Decent Work and Social Dialogue”

What began as a crisis in finance markets has rapidly become a global jobs crisis. Unemployment is rising. The number of working poor is increasing. Businesses are going under. Concern is growing over the balance, fairness and sustainability of the...

National Tripartite Symposium tackles job crisis through Decent Work and Social Dialogue

The President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, H.E. Girma Wolde Giorgis opened the first national tripartite symposium on “Mitigating the present economic and job crisis through decent work and social dialogue” held under the auspices...

Ethiopia Marks the 90th Anniversary of th International Labour Organization (ILO)

Press conference on the celebrations of the 90th Anniversary of the International Labour Organization (ILO)

Child labour component of ILO-Norway Framework Agreement - ACTEMP Component (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project INT/06/55/NOR - Evaluation team: Karstein Haarberg, David Gairdner

Working Paper No. 9 - Cooperatives: a path to economic and social empowerment in Ethiopia

Traditional cooperatives associations existed in Ethiopian society centuries ago in the form of iqub and idir. Iqub is an association of people having common objectives of mobilizing resources, especially finance, and distributing it to members on...

Responses to Child Labour in Ethiopia