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Report of the Director-General – Appendix

Report for the 112th session of the ILC (June 2024): The situation of workers of the occupied Arab territories

Framework document

Introducing the Recovery Programme of the Emergency Response Plan for the Occupied Palestinian Territory

The ILO has developed an Emergency Response Plan (ERP) to mitigate the impact of the war on Palestinian workers and employers, based on the decision of the ILO Governing Body in November 2023, and in accordance with its mandate under the defined...

ILO participates in the 11th Asia Pacific Cooperative Ministers’ Conference hosted by the ICA-AP and Jordan

An ILO delegation attended the 11th Asia-Pacific Cooperative Ministers’ Conference co-organized by the International Cooperative Alliance-Asia Pacific Region and the Jordan Cooperative Corporation at the Dead Sea in Jordan on 28-30 April 2024.

Decent Work Programme for the occupied Palestinian territory 2023-2025

METI programme

Second regional technical training on employment and investment in the southern Mediterranean countries

Video

Employment Intensive Investment Programme (EIIP) Arab States Seminar

The Employment-Intensive Investment Programme (EIIP) held a successful regional workshop in Jordan from 27 to 29 February 2024. The workshop brought together participants from Jordan, Iraq, Syria, the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), Yemen, and...

ILO Brief

Impact of the war in Gaza on the labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory - March 2024

This bulletin is part of a series of bulletins outlining the impact of the war in Gaza on the labour market and on livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

ILO assessment

Palestinian unemployment rate set to soar to 57 per cent during first quarter of 2024

New estimates show a loss of 507,000 jobs to date, shedding light on how the disruptions to economic life have led to unprecedented losses in employment and livelihoods across the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

GB.350/POL/4(Rev.1)/Decision

Decision concerning the report on crisis-related ILO work in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

EIIP regional workshop

Employment Intensive Investment Programme workshop highlights success stories and future roadmap for sustainable development

GB.350/POL/4(Rev.1)

Report on crisis-related ILO work in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

This document reports on progress made in the ILO’s emergency response programme to support Palestinian workers and enterprises, initiated in October 2023. The Governing Body is invited to take note of the developments and proposed way forward as...

EU and ILO to improve the employability of Youth NEETs in the MENA region

A new action funded by the European Union will enable the ILO to improve the employability of young people not in employment, education or training across the Middle East and North Africa for their successful integration in labour markets.

ILO Brief

Impact of the escalation of hostilities in Gaza on the labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory - December 2023

This bulletin is part of a series of bulletins outlining the impact of the war in Gaza in 2023 on the labour market and on livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

Fifth UfM Trade and Investment Forum

Trade provides economic opportunities, but can this be translated into decent jobs for all?

The ILO’s Director of the Employment Policy, Job Creation and Livelihoods Department, Sangheon Lee, advocates for stronger alignment of trade, investment and employment policies for translating economic opportunities into decent employment realities...

Labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Appeal to support ILO's work on Occupied Palestinian Territory

Funding sought to implement ILO’s three-phase programme to provide immediate relief to impacted groups and support longer-term job and business recovery and social protection.

ILO assessment

Over 60 per cent of employment has been lost in Gaza since start of current conflict

The ILO has issued its first bulletin on the impact of the current Israel-Hamas conflict on the labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

ILO Brief

Impact of the Israel-Hamas conflict on the labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory - November 2023

This bulletin is part of a series of bulletins outlining the impact of the war in Gaza in 2023 on the labour market and on livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

ILO Director-General’s statement on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory

The ILO Director-General has issued a statement on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

Assessing social protection adequacy in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Transfer value determination mechanisms for national and humanitarian social assistance schemes

Summary report on findings and recommendations

Synthesis of recent studies related to the social protection cash voucher assistance (SPCVA) nexus in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

This report provides a synthesis of findings and recommendations from recent studies related to the social protection-cash and voucher assistance (SPCVA) nexus in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. It aims to inform the work of the Social...