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More disability-responsive employment services in Jordan

The ILO has held a training workshop on the provision of disability-responsive employment services in Jordan

The Potential Role of Exports in Promoting Formalization and Decent Job Creation for Youth in Jordan

This document explores the relationship between exports and decent and formal employment and tries to identify the major factors inhibiting export promotion and formalization, specifically among enterprises producing products with high export...

Growth, Macroeconomic Policies and Employment: The impact of macroeconomic and trade policies on employment generation in Jordan

Building on a secondary analysis of national policies and available data and statistics, this report aims to assess the extent to which fiscal, investment and trade policies have helped or hindered decent and productive job creation in Jordan.

Platform work in Jordan: Challenges and opportunities

This report examines the potential of digital labour platforms (DLPs) in addressing unemployment and economic inactivity among vulnerable groups in Jordan, including youth, women and refugees, and highlights key challenges and decent work deficits...

School-to-work transition of young women and men in Jordan

This publication highlights the employment situation of young people aged 15-29 in Jordan and the challenges they face in transitioning from school to work.

ILO holds gender mainstreaming training for employment service officers in Jordan

The training discussed the role of national employment services in enhancing gender-responsive practices and procedures as well as women’s economic empowerment.

Brochure of the PROSPECTS OF project on digital economy

Promotion, inclusion and protection of refugees and host communities in the gig economy

Inclusive Green Economic Growth for Jordan's Refugee and Host Communities

A new ILO project funded by the Government of Italy aims to build a sustainable and inclusive green labor market for Jordan's refugee and host communities.

Workshop aims to increase women’s participation in employment intensive works in Jordan

Progress made in Jordan employment intensive project reviewed

A delegation representing the Government of Germany met with ILO officials to review progress made in one of the employment-intensive project the ILO is implementing in Jordan

Workshop aims to increase women’s participation in employment intensive works in Jordan

Gender Awareness Workshop for Ministry of Agriculture and the directorates under EIIP Project Phase VI

The EIIP project funded by German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through the German Development Bank (KfW) was launched in Jordan in 2016 in response to the Syrian crisis and to provide support to the Jordanian...

Employment Intensive Investment Infrastructure Programme in Jordan

BMZ supports Green Jobs and Women's Participation in Jordan

The EIIP project funded by German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through the German Development Bank (KfW) was launched in Jordan in 2016 in response to the Syrian crisis and to provide support to the Jordanian...

First regional knowledge-sharing workshop on the impact of trade and investment policies on productive and decent employment in the...

Social Dialogue for Social Protection in Jordan: Shared Understanding of Critical Issues regarding Social Protection

Social Dialogue for Social Protection in Jordan: Shared Understanding of Critical Issues regarding Social Protection

The Arab States and Asia Pacific Employers Leaders Network held for first time in Saudi Arabia

Digital transformation, income diversification, evolving consumer needs, social dialogue, international trade cooperation, change management and internal management were among the core issues discussed by employer representatives at the meeting in...

ILO and UK sign MOU to support social protection in Jordan

The new partnership supports the ILO technical assistance to the implementation of Estidama++ fund aiming at extending social security coverage to vulnerable workers

Jordan Country Profile: Productivity growth, diversification, and structural change in the Arab States

Employment Promotion

The International Labour Organization (ILO) and Al Hussien Technical University (HTU) Collaborate to Support Young Jordanians and Syrians...

This program will provide participants with access to essential resource to aid their entrepreneurial objectives. It is part of the ILO Program of Support (POS) for the Crisis Response, and is funded by the Bureau of Population, Refugees and...