All resources: Iraq

Statistical update on Arab States and Territories and North African Countries

The findings show these economies are characterized by high unemployment rates, with significant variations within countries by sex, age and education.

Concept Note

Guideline for Cooperative Legislation

Background Paper

Executive Summary

Summary Proceeding Report

Area based development programme: Local economic development, reconstruction and employment creation (Final Joint Evaluation Summary)

Project IRQ/07/02/UNQ - Evaluation consultants: Dean Pallen (Team Leader) and Dr Ali Al Ammar and Serkho Mustafah (National Evaluators)

Skills development to support employment generation in Iraq (Mid Term Evaluation Summary)

Project IRQ/07/01/UNQ - Evaluation consultants: Frederick Huxley (Team Leader and Akeel al-Khakani (National Evaluator)

Training of Trainers' Workshop: Gender and Entrepreneurship Together in Northern Iraq, Lebanon and West Bank and Gaza Strip (Also available...

Iraq - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Freedom of association and the effective recognition of the...

Local Economic Recovery in Iraq: Learning Material for Practitioners

Workers call on the ILO to provide urgent rehabilitation support to Iraq

Workers'delegates attending this year's International Labour Conference in Geneva have called on the UN's International Labour Organization(ILO) urgently to send a needs assessment mission to Iraq to determine what forms of technical support and...

ILO Sub-Regional Knowledge Sharing Workshop on Cooperatives in the Arab States

The sub-regional workshop on Cooperatives will be held from 23-26 November 2010 in Beirut, Lebanon. The workshop is targeting tripartite and cooperative representation from six Arab countries including Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Yemen and the...

Evaluating Labour Market Programmes: Policy Forum & Executive Course

As part of ILO’s partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the IFAD financed project “Strengthening gender monitoring and evaluation in rural employment in the Near East and North Africa”, a Policy Forum and...

Statistical and actuarial social security workshop for senior Iraqi officials

The workshop objective is to strengthen the capacities of the Iraqi social security institution to perform the actuarial review of the Iraqi Social Security Scheme.

Iraq’s Labour Market: Realities and Aspirations

The ILO and the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs in Iraq are organising a conference that will bring together national and international partners to discuss key aspects shaping Iraq’s labour market.

ILO trains trainers on financial education in Iraq

The training equips future trainers with knowledge in financial management topics so they can enhance the financial skills of young people and entrepreneurs, under an ILO initiative to improve livelihoods and self-employment of host communities and...

ILO and Iraq’s Minister of Labour and Social Affairs discuss on-going collaboration under the Decent Work Country Programme

The meeting focused on the development of a National Employment Policy to facilitate job creation, improve working conditions and promote social and economic development.

Technical session on job creation through public works in Iraq

Discussions highlighted experiences from the region and opportunities to promote decent work, social protection, skills development and the employment of women through public employment programmes.

Tackling the worst forms of child labour amongst IDPs, refugees, and vulnerable host communities in Iraq

The project targets both children in or at risk of the worst forms of child labour and their families in efforts to increase protection and find sustainable solutions that address the root causes of child labour in the country.