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Child labour

Global research on child labour measurement and policy development (MAP) Project

Child Labour

Combating the Worst Forms of Child Labour in the Caribbean

Protect our children. Stop child labour

Labour Legislation

Harmonization of Labour Legislation in ILO Member States in the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean

To review national labour legislation, in the areas of the four CARICOM agreed model labour legislation.

Child Labour

Tackling Child Labour Through Education (TACKLE) – Guyana and Jamaica

Project aimed at helping to reduce poverty by providing access to basic education and skills training for disadvantaged children and youth.

Occupational Safety and Health

ILO Programme on Occupational Safety and Health and the Environment in the Caribbean

The Programme to support governments as well as employers' and workers' organizations in their efforts to improve OSH at the enterprise and national levels and to contribute to environmental sustainability of Small Island Developing States.

Development of the Caribbean Labour Market Information System (CLMIS)

To develop and strengthen national labour market information systems that would generate reliable, timely and internationally-comparable labour statistics for use by government policy-makers, employers and trade unionists.

International HIV/AIDS Workplace Education Programme:Barbados, Belize and Jamaica

To reduce HIV/AIDS risk behaviours among workers; and to reduce employment-related discrimination against persons living with HIV/AIDS.

Developing an OSH promotional culture in small island developing states

Increasing the capacity of constituents to develop and implement laws, policies and programmes for improving OSH and contributing to environmental protection measures

National Green Job Assessment Model for Jamaica

To support the Government of Jamaica to undertake a National Green Job Assessment Model (GJAM). This activity will support Jamaica in identifying sustainable development pathways for inclusive green economy and just energy transition.

Support for the transition to formality in the household services, agriculture and fisheries sectors in Jamaica

This project builds on previous ILO undertakings in Jamaica linked to Recommendation No. 204 concerning the Transition from the Informal to the Formal Economy

Informal Economy

Formalization of the Informal Economy in Jamaica

ILO Pilot Project in Granville and Garlands/Horseguard Communities in the Parish of St James

Youth Employment

Caribbean Virtual Policy Network on Youth Education and Employment (VPNYEE) Initiative

The Initiative's primary goal is to help countries and stakeholders specify and understand which public policy interventions effectively support youth employment. It also aspires to put youth employment at the center of the national policy...

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Jamaica

Training course for Caribbean workers' organizations

Strategic use of ILO supervisory mechanisms for trade unions in the Caribbean

Subregional symposium on labour dispute prevention and resolution in the Caribbean

Making labour justice accessible to all

The Symposium aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with the prevention and resolution of labour disputes.

Just Transition multi-stakeholder dialogue sessions

Fostering a Just Transition in Jamaica: Collaborative approaches for sustainable development

Jamaica Just Transition: embedding climate justice in regional policy frameworks

ILO-Brazil South-South Cooperation Program “Consolidation of progress of the Regional Initiative Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour”

Brazil–Jamaica knowledge exchange - Strategic labour inspections and integration of social protection for proactive responses for the...

Project launch: Jamaica Just Transition

Transforming Jamaica’s workforce for greater resilience and sustainable development

ILO webinar

Bridging Skills Gaps for Sustainable Growth