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Social Finance Brief: Pacífico Seguros

Pacífico Seguros is Peru’s largest insurer in terms of premiums collected and second largest in terms of people insured. In this Social Finance Brief, we explore "Protected Business", an insurance product designed by Pacífico to cover the main risks...

Peruvian health professionals continue building their capacities to provide mental health care to trafficked persons

With technical assistance from the ILO, the Ministry of Health started the second edition of the job training program for personnel specialized in the provision of mental health care to victims of child trafficking.

Social Finance Brief: Insurance for MSMEs in Mexico

The ILO’s Impact Insurance Facility has been collaborating with the Mexican Association of Insurance Institutions to build inclusive insurance markets for excluded persons and for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. This...

Emerging Insight: Reaching out to new markets: micro, small and medium enterprises in Peru

Information notes: Technology and formalization

The collection of “information notes” on policies and programmes identified as innovative national practices of digital technologies to promote aspects of formalization were gathered for an ILO South-South Knowledge Sharing Forum (virtual) on What...

Nearly 9 thousand complaints of trafficking in persons have been filed in Peru in the last 6 years

In the framework of the World Day against Child Labor, the ILO provided technical assistance to the Public Ministry for the preparation of a study that analyzes the actions of this institution to address the crime of trafficking in persons

Financial education for youth in Argentina and Peru – Trainee's booklet (in Spanish)

This booklet, developed in partnership with the Civil Association for the Rights of Children, Adolescents, and Youth — DONCEL, is intended for young people in Argentina and Peru who want to improve their money management. The booklet presents basic...

How market systems development strengthens productivity ecosystems

Improving worker employability and productivity in Peru's forestry sector

Social Finance Brief: Pacífico Seguros

Pacífico Seguros is Peru’s largest insurer in terms of premiums collected and second largest in terms of people insured. In this Social Finance Brief, we explore Pacífico’s expansion to new markets; those of micro, small and medium enterprises.

The ILO and CommonSpirit Health built competencies among Peruvian health providers to address the mental health of trafficking victims

The purpose of the training is to enhance the competencies and skills of professionals involved in the recovery and reintegration of victims of child trafficking.

How market systems development strengthens productivity ecosystems

Improving worker employability and productivity in Peru’s forestry sector

ILO in action

We promote responsible business conduct in Latin America and the Carribean

ILO Chief Technical Advisor, Olga Orozco, speaks from Peru about the Responsible Business Conduct project in Latin America and the Caribbean (RBCLAC), which aims to promote smart, sustainable and inclusive growth in the EU and in Latin America and...

Women and the mine of the future: Preliminary analysis of ILO mining employment data by sex

This series of infographics presents a baseline analysis of gender-segregated data for 10 countries to provide greater understanding of the gendered employment profile of large-scale mining and its supply chain. It is drawn from household surveys,...

Report

Youth labour market resilience during the COVID-19 crisis in three middle-income countries

Young people have been especially hard hit by the COVID-19 crisis. Despite support provided by governments, many young people had to rely on their individual capabilities and resources to adapt and react to these difficult times.

Labour Overview series for Latin America and the Caribbean 2021

2021 Labour Overview, Latin America and the Caribbean - Executive Summary

The 2021 Employment Outlook describes a mixed bag scenario for employment and suggests that pre-pandemic levels will be reached by 2023 or even 2024.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

DRIVERS OF STRONG BUSINESS PERFORMANCE. An analysis of SMEs in selected emerging economies.

This evidence based report identifies micro and macro factors for SME's sucess on eight emerging-market economies: Egypt, Vietnam, Turkey, Colombia, Indonesia, Tunisia, Belarus, and Peru.

Certification on AIMS

Launch of Certification Process on AIMS in Peru

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

How inequality poses significant challenges to working conditions and productivity in SMEs

A supermarket chain’s success story in kickstarting awareness and dissemination of information through ILO SCORE’s Gender Equality Module

SCORE Programme

Survey shows SMEs still struggling 18 months into the pandemic

ILO SCORE programme conducted a survey that gathered inputs from over 800 enterprises in 8 countries to help identify the key challenges and needs for enterprises 18 months into the pandemic. Results paint a grim picture.

ILO in action

Entrepreneurship skills for Venezuelan migrants and refugees

ILO Chief technical advisor, María Olave, explains how the ILO has provided entrepreneurship training to Venezuelan migrants and refugees in Ecuador and Peru during the COVID-19 pandemic. Well over five million Venezuelans have become refugees and...