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Latin American Network to Combat Child Labour: Public-Private Partnership

Latin American Network to Combat Child Labour: Public-Private Partnership

This partnership between Fundación Telefónica and the ILO created a strategic regional alliance to more efficiently combat child labour in Latin America. It strengthens institutions and provides the required tools to disseminate good practices and...

Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in Nicaragua

Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in Nicaragua

Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in Nicaragua

Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in Nicaragua

Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in Nicaragua

Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in Nicaragua

Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in Jalisco (Mexico) - Diagnostico entorno de negocios Jalisco - Mexico 2015

Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in Jalisco (Mexico) - Diagnostico entorno de negocios Jalisco - Mexico 2015

Comprehensive evaluation of the business environment of Jalisco (Mexico). It provides a full review of the 17 factors identified by the International Labour Conference as the key conditions for an enabling business environment.

“Supervisors of the future”

Nicaragua

“Supervisors of the future”

The ILO American Regional Meeting kicks off next week in Lima, Peru, with a focus on topics such as productivity, social inclusion, competitiveness and the informal economy. ILO News looks at how some of these issues have been tackled in the apparel...

Strengthening the world of work response to HIV and AIDS: Public-Private Partnership

Strengthening the world of work response to HIV and AIDS: Public-Private Partnership

The ILO is the lead UN agency for HIV and AIDS policies and programmes in the world of work and private sector mobilization. The ILO programme on HIV and AIDS and the World of Work plays a key role in the global HIV responses through workplaces.

Improving Working Conditions and Promoting Competitiveness in Global Supply Chains

Improving Working Conditions and Promoting Competitiveness in Global Supply Chains

The Better Work Programme is an innovative partnership between the ILO and the International Finance Corporation, and as at December 2013 included some 22 Buyer Partners and 827 factories employing 966,762 workers. The programme can play a...

Nicaragua ratifies the ILO Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006)

Labour standards

Nicaragua ratifies the ILO Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006)

Nicaragua is the second Central American country after Panama to ratify this landmark Convention

Regional competence certification process: homologation of technical competency standards, curricula design and training of staff

Regional competence certification process: homologation of technical competency standards, curricula design and training of staff

Harmonize and apply the agreed technical and methodological instruments, at a regional-level, to train professionals and entrepreneurs with a focus on gender, economic development and regional integration.

Public Employment Service and Labour Migration at a Sub-regional Level

Public Employment Service and Labour Migration at a Sub-regional Level

Under the Project for Strengthening Integrated Systems of Training, Orientation and Labour Insertion (FOIL which represents its name in Spanish), the ILO supports professional training institutions in the Central American sub-region (Costa Rica,...

GSSD 2013 - Sustainable Development and Decent Work Solution Forum: Presentation 3: INA, Costa Rica, Developing skills for green jobs in...

South-South and Triangular Cooperation

GSSD 2013 - Sustainable Development and Decent Work Solution Forum: Presentation 3: INA, Costa Rica, Developing skills for green jobs in...

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MDG Achievement Fund Knowledge Management Facility on Youth Employment and Migration

MDG Achievement Fund Knowledge Management Facility on Youth Employment and Migration

Brochure: Reaping the benefits and minimizing the risks of youth labour migration

Improving safety and health at work through a decent work agenda (Final Evaluation Summary)

Improving safety and health at work through a decent work agenda (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project INT/09/08/EEC - Evaluation consultant Dwight Ordoñez

Towards more inclusive employment policy making: Process and role of stakeholders in Indonesia, Nicaragua, Moldova and Uganda

Towards more inclusive employment policy making: Process and role of stakeholders in Indonesia, Nicaragua, Moldova and Uganda

Employment Working Paper No. 137

Promotion of gender-sensitive labour migration policies in Costa Rica, Haiti, Nicaragua, Panama and the Dominican Republic (Midterm...

Promotion of gender-sensitive labour migration policies in Costa Rica, Haiti, Nicaragua, Panama and the Dominican Republic (Midterm...

Project RLA/09/05/EEC - Evaluation Consultant: Javier Varela

Knowledge, attitudes and practices on HIV and AIDS among manufacturing industry workers in Nicaragua

Knowledge, attitudes and practices on HIV and AIDS among manufacturing industry workers in Nicaragua

A baseline study was conducted in 2010, by the ILO and supported by the OPEC for OFID, to assess the vulnerabilities, knowledge, attitudes and practices associated with HIV and AIDS among workers of the manufacturing industry.

OFID-Nicaragua

OFID-Nicaragua

There are approximately 5,000 to 9,000 HIV cases in Nicaragua, 95% of which are among those 15 to 39 years old. The manufacturing sector employing mostly this age group is from rural areas, with limited education up to high-school level. The...

Verification Report-Nicaragua-August-December 2010

Verification Report-Nicaragua-August-December 2010

This document summarizes the actions taken by the country, in the period August-December 2010, to comply with the recommendations of the White Paper

Impact Insurance Research Paper #5: Microinsurance utilization in Nicaragua

Impact Insurance Research Paper #5: Microinsurance utilization in Nicaragua

The aim of Research Paper #5 was to extend analysis on a randomized evaluation of voluntary health insurance in Managua, Nicaragua. The paper presents evidence that this insurance product did not increase wasteful consumption: children who were...