All resources: Zambia

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...

Rural Youth Enterprise for Food Security Programme

The Decent Jobs for Employment and Improved Food Security Programme is aimed at creating decent jobs for through the development of sustainable rural Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. The programme had a target of creating 3,000 jobs for young...

Zambia: Green Jobs in the building construction sector

The Zambia Green Jobs Programme aims to create sustainable and green jobs among micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the building construction industry.

Child labour: ARISE I Zambia

ARISE I: A Programme to combat child labour in tobacco-growing communities in Zambia

Child labour: ARISE II

ARISE II - Global Training Programme: Elimination of child labour in tobacco-growing communities

Testing methodologies to support informal economy workers and small producers to combat hazardous child labour in their own sectors (India...

The project aims to build the capacity of informal economy workers to address hazardous child labour.

Promoting Rights and Opportunities for People with Disabilities in Employment through Legislation (PROPEL -Zambia)

Promotion of Green Jobs in the Construction Sector Zambia

Joint UN Program on Gender-based Violence in Zambia

The programme is supporting the Zambian government in implementing the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), and the recommendations of the Special Rapporteur on Violence against women;...

Law-Growth Nexus II: Labour Law and the enabling business environment for SMEs in Kenya and Zambia

The Law Growth Nexus II Project is aligned to the Decent Work Country Programmes (DWCP) in Kenya and Zambia which identifies Social Protection, Employment Creation and Social dialogue as priorities for consideration. The project is also premised on...

Improving safety and health at work through a Decent Work Agenda

The project was developed by the ILO and the European Commission to better address safety and health at work as a vital component of decent work. It will be implemented over two and a half years between 2010 and 2012 in five pilot countries. The...

Gender Mainstreaming in the ILO/Sweden Partnership Agreement

Through this project GENDER provides support to other ILO departments to help ensure their projects are gender-responsive throughout the project cycle.

Monitoring and Assessing Progress on Decent Work (MAP)

The ILO/EC project will work with government agencies (including Ministries of Labour), National Statistical Offices, workers’ and employers’ organisations and research institutions to strengthen the capacity of developing and transition countries...

Strengthening the Creative Industries in Five ACP Countries through Employment and Trade Expansion

Support to the Government of Zambia for the Implementation of Policy and the National Plan of Action against Human Trafficking

Recognising the value of coordinated and collaborative programmes of support to the Government of Zambia, the UN Country Team has established a joint programme against human trafficking, involving ILO, IOM, and UNICEF. The objective of this...

Teaching and the teaching profession in a digital world: COVID-19 and beyond

Sustainable investments in African agriculture

EU - ILO Development Cooperation Project

Skills Development for Increased Employability Programme

The five-year Skills Development for Increased Employability Programme (SDEP), launched in 2023, strengthens the relevance, quality and governance of the TEVET system, and encourages greater participation of the private sector in skills development...

ILO Conventions application

Trade for Decent Work Project

With funding from the European Union and the Government of Finland, in Mozambique, the project seeks to support improvement of the application of the ILO fundamental Conventions in EU trading partner countries through improved labor relations and...