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EIIP regional workshop

Employment Intensive Investment Programme workshop highlights success stories and future roadmap for sustainable development

Iraq National Strategy to prevent and reduce inequalities in the World of Work (2024-2028)

Groundbreaking Iraqi national strategy set to reduce inequalities in the world of work

Launch of the Iraq National Strategy to Prevent and Reduce Inequalities in the World of Work marks a significant milestone in the country's journey towards a more inclusive and equitable labour market.

Decent Work Country Programme in Iraq: Recovery and Reform- Q&A Blog

Annual Progress Report (2023)

Decent Work Country Programme in Iraq: Recovery and Reform

The 2023 report underscores the transformative impact of Iraq’s DWCP, exemplifying collaborative efforts that align with national development frameworks. Achievements in job creation, private sector development, social protection, and labour...

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Achievements of the Iraq Decent Work Country Programme in 2023

This video showcases the remarkable achievements resulting from the ILO’s Decent Work Country Programme in Iraq throughout 2023. These milestones underscore our commitment to promote decent work and advancing social justice.

Decent Work Country Programme in Iraq: Recovery and Reform- Q&A Blog

Meaningful youth engagement

Work Wise Youth: ILO’s guide to create awareness on youth rights at work

The ILO developed and launched a new guide to support young people, including the ones in forced displacement contexts, to understand their labour rights, in turn empowering them to advocate for fair and dignified working conditions.

Press Release

Joint Programme Launched to Stimulate Decent Work and Affordable Housing in Iraq

ILO and KfW join forces to empower Iraqi small and medium enterprises and foster inclusive growth

A new joint program will work to unlock access to sustainable finance, especially for young and women entrepreneurs.

Transformative potential of public works programme in Iraq’s Ninewa Governorate

With the support of the EU, the ILO and Iraq’s Ministry of Planning held a tripartite discussion to establish the foundations for developing a strategic public works programme in the Ninewa Governorate.

Iraq takes major step forward towards ratifying ILO Convention 190

Green Business

Green Skills for Iraq’s Youth: Italian Funding Paves the Way for Sustainable Entrepreneurship

Access to finance in the context of displacement

Conducive environment for private sector development in forced displacement contexts

Forging win-win situations: Market and intervention strategies of engagement

Entrepreneur perspectives: What does it take for forcibly displaced entrepreneurs to succeed?

Private sector views on engagement in forced displacement contexts

Learning memos: Inclusive private sector development in forced displacement contexts

The learning memos capture key discussions and takeaways from the technical knowledge-sharing event on engaging and developing the private sector in the humanitarian-development-peace nexus organized by ILO PROSPECTS.

Frames of Portraits from PROSPECTS