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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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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
Policy guide
Strengthening the role of employment injury schemes to help prevent occupational accidents and diseases
The aim of this guide is to provide policy recommendations for future direction in the area of employment injury schemes. The guide is targeted at national authorities dealing with occupational safety and health (OSH).
On course for decent shipping
When the ILO adopted the Maritime Labour Convention in February 2006, Director-General Juan Somavia called it “making labour history”. Following the ratification by Russia and the Philippines, the Convention will come into force in 12 months’ time....
Desk review of research on HIV/AIDS in the world of work
This desk review was conducted by ILO/AIDS as part of the Inter-Agency Task Team on HIV workplace policies/programmes and private sector engagement (IATT/WPPS). It is based primarily on the research documents shared by the IATT members, covering...
Event
Panama: Meeting between United Nations Agencies and the Trade Union Organizations of the Americas
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Regional Meeting in Panama
Preparation of a Roadmap for the prevention and elimination of child labour and its worst forms. Concept note.
Social Entrepreneurship Award 2009
One dinner that changed thousands of lives
Last month, the Salvadoran NGO Agape was awarded the Social Entrepreneurship Award 2009 for Central America, Panama and the Dominican Republic. The prize, presented by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Schwab Foundation for Social...
Taking action! The Labour Inspection in the face of crimes of commercial sexual exploitation of children and adolescents
This pamphlet, addressed to labour inspectors, attempts to answer the questions related to child labour and its worst forms, and inform, in particular, with regard to crimes of commercial sexual exploitation of children and adolescents, who are...
The time is now! Thematic bulletin No. 6: The role of the media
Compilation of articles regarding the role of the media in the prevention and elimination of the commercial sexual exploitation of children and adolescents.
A shared responsibility: Workers organizations in the fight against the commercial sexual exploitation of children and adolescents
This leaflet describes the characteristics, causes and consequences of commercial sexual exploitation of children and is directed at workers¿ organizations throughout Central America, including both trade union leaders and their respective unions,...
Each piece count! Basic Information on the commercial sexual exploitation of Children and Adolescents
Basic concepts and definitions in order to make general technical information on the issue available to those interested in supporting the prevention and elimination of this social ill. Includes the types and methods of commercial sexual...
Panama country programme to fight the worst forms of child labour (Phase I) (Final Evaluation Summary)
Project PAN/02/50/USA
Summary of the results of the Child Labour Survey in Panama 2000
The results presented here come from the ETI 2000 by the Statistics and Census Directorate (DEC) of the National Audit Office (CGR) of Panama with support from SIMPOC. The purpose was to collect information on school, domestic, economic, and...
Commercial sexual exploitation in Central America, Panama and Dominican Republic. Synthesis Report.
The document presented here is the result of the analysis of studies coordinated by ILO/IPEC with national institutions and researchers for the purpose of understanding the ituation of commercial sexual exploitation of children and adolescents in...
National report on the results of the child labour survey in Panama 2000
Working Paper No. 3 - Globalization and Decent Work: Options for Panama
This study was carried out in the context of ILO’s efforts to promote decent work and to spell out concretely what sets of policies hold the promise of achieving that objective. Panama is one of an initial set of countries where the ILO and its...
Regional Project on Vocational and Professional Training and Labour Insertion - Dominican Republic and Central America
The ILO supports professional training institutions in the Central American and Dominican Republic sub-regions to improve their methodological instruments for developing professional competences in order to the improve public employment services.
Responsible Business Conduct in Latin America and the Caribbean
The new programme Responsible business conduct in Latin America and the Caribbean, implemented together with the OECD, the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and funded by the European Union, aims to promote smart,...