All resources: Somalia

Child labour in Somaliland : a rapid assessment in Hargeisa, Burao and Borama

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,...

ILO statement to the Emergency Meeting on the Horn of Africa, FAO, Rome, 25 July 2011

On the occasion of the Emergency Meeting on the Horn of Africa, organized by the FAO, the Director of the ILO Office for Italy and San Marino delivered an ILO official statement on the strategies to cope the crisis in the region, with the three...

Developing self reliance – Building hope: The ILO Employment for Peace Programme in Somalia

Mogadishu, the capital city of Somalia, has been racked by violence and insecurity for nearly two decades. But there are signs of hope: among them, an ILO programme which provided a visible peace dividend to poor communities by engaging them in...

International cooperation

Somalia: addressing the root causes of piracy and warlordism

Faced with a dramatic increase in piracy off the Horn of Africa, countries have stepped up their efforts to protect shipping in the region. However, attention is now turning more to the question of why people turn to piracy to make a living and what...

Somalia - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Freedom of association and the effective recognition of...

Somalia - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Effective abolition of child labour (CL)

Somalia - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and...

Community contracting approach

Labour-based technology: A review of current practice: Proceedings of the 11th regional seminar for labour-based practitioners, 2nd - 7th...

Community based cash for work employment support of food security in Somalia: Waste collection scheme in Garowe Town

With an eye to the future : ILO refugee programmes in Africa

Crisis Response and Reconstruction Working Paper No. 12

Abstract: Somalia -Qatar Agreement

Agreement

Somalia -Qatar Agreement

East and Horn of Africa

Better Regional Migration Management

The BRMM Programme funded by the UK-FCDO is focusing on strengthening the capacities of countries in East and Horn of Africa to govern labour migration by using evidence-based policies, enhancing migrant workers' qualifications and skills, and...

Child labour and forced labour

Global Accelerator Lab (GALAB)

Intensifying action against child labour and forced labour.

Training on Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers

The ILO through the BRMM, FAIRWAY and JLMP LEAD projects, is organizing a regional training to build the capacity of stakeholders in extending social protection for migrant workers.

ILO- ITUC Africa

High level panel on Migrant workers' contribution to the development of the African continent

As part of the commemoration of International Migrant Day 2022, the ILO, in collaboration with ITUC-Africa, organises a High-Level Panel to emphasise migration's contribution to development and to empower migrant workers.

#EndChildLabour2021

Africa marked the World Day Against Child Labour in Africa and the Day of the African Child!

The African Union, ILO and UNICEF held a virtual Continental event to mark the World Day against Child Labour. The event brought together key actors, who discussed strategies to address child labour, taking a holistic and systemic approach based on...

Women’s Economic Empowerment project in Somalia

The project on women economic empowerment is a joint initiative between UN Women and ILO with the support of UN Women and Swedish International Cooperation Agency (SIDA) promotes women’s economic empowerment through enhancing their entrepreneurial...