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ILO leads MENA leadership programme to promote a just transition to a green future of work

Worker, employer and government representatives from the region met online to gain a better understanding gained a better understanding of how to shape policies to implement climate change commitments.

UN Women and ILO hold the 4th annual meeting of the regional Joint Strategic Coordination Committee for the Work for Women programme

Social Finance Brief: Ibdaa Microfinance's journey in serving refugees and host communities in Lebanon

In this brief, focusing on “Making Finance Work for Refugees”, the Social Finance Programme documents the experience of Ibda’a in Lebanon. Since its inception, Ibda’a has served Lebanese nationals and Palestine Refugees in Lebanon, guided by a...

News

ILO Constituents Re-affirm the Importance of Social Dialogue as a path towards formalization and Decent Work for Youth in the Middle East...

The ILO Constituents agreed to a framework for action in the region on the 2nd day of the first regional meeting of the Social Dialogue for Formalization and Employability in the Southern Neighbourhood Region (SOLIFEM) Project, which took place in...

Twenty-one trainers complete My. Coop training of trainer’s programme on managing Palestinian agricultural cooperatives

In the framework of the project on “Cooperative Support Programme CSP-OPT” the ILO organized a Training of Trainers on the My.Coop training package on management of agricultural cooperatives.

Coaching programme on Think.Coop and Start.Coop undertaken in Gaza

The coaching programme took place in Gaza between 31 October and 2 November 2022 following the training of trainers (ToT) session that was undertaken on 15 – 23 August 2022.

Infographic - “Assessing Informality and Vulnerability among Disadvantaged Groups in Lebanon: A Survey of Lebanese, and Syrian and...

Trade can generate more and better jobs in Southern Mediterranean countries

An ILO report assesses the impact of trade growth and economic development of Southern Mediterranean countries on the quality of jobs in the region, with a particular focus on women and youth, and on SMEs in the region.

A Training of Trainers Workshop conducted in Gaza Strip, OPT on ILO’s Think.Coop and Start.Coop tools

The Training of Trainers Workshop, that took place on 15th - 23rd of August 2022, aimed at building knowledge and skills of participants from national institutions.

Thematic Report - Video

Trade, investment and employment in the Southern Mediterranean Countries: The report in short

Video of the Thematic Report of the "Mainstreaming Employment into Trade and Investment in the Southern Neighbourhood" Programme (METI)

Cooperatives

The Occupied Palestinian Territory joins the global community in celebrating International Day of Cooperatives

Targeting by proxy: An assessment of targeting efficiency of the proxy means test in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Technical Paper, June 2022

Strengthening nexus coherence and responsiveness of the Palestinian social protection sector

A vital but fragmented Palestinian social protection system

Thematic Report

Executive summary: Trade, investment and employment in the Southern Mediterranean Countries

Summary of the Thematic Report of the "Mainstreaming Employment into Trade and Investment in the Southern Neighbourhood" Programme (METI)

Thematic Report

Trade, investment and employment in the Southern Mediterranean Countries

Thematic Report of the "Mainstreaming Employment into Trade and Investment in the Southern Neighbourhood" Programme (METI).

Kuwait pledges further funds to support decent work in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

The new contribution of US $500,000 from the Kuwait representation in Geneva will support implementation of the Palestinian Decent Work Programme.

Community of Practice on Digital Skills and Digitalization of TVET system was held, with a focus on business incubation and innovation in...

On 29 March 2022, the twelfth session of the Community of Practice (CoP) on digital skills and digitalization of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) systems was held. In the presence of three guest speakers, it focused on business...

Stories of Change

Between 2020 and 2021, nine countries actively engaged in the implementation of Strategic Compliance Plans across various economic sectors. These efforts resulted in a 39% increase in labour law compliance in targeted sectors and the improvement of...

Press Release

ILO concludes violence and harassment training for stakeholders in Jordan, Palestine, Egypt

Participants propose recommendations for violence and harassment prevention in the world of work

Press Release

ILO examines compatibility of Jordanian legislation with violence and harassment Convention 190

Legal gap analysis presents tangible recommendations for aligning Jordanian legal framework with C190 and international standards for human rights