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An overview of the participation of Jordanian and Syrian youth into the Decent work in Jordan’s Floriculture sector in Jordan to cope with...

Beneficiary testimonial on floriculture sector in Jordan; ILO - Australian Aid funded project

ILO holds the third Project Advisory Meeting for the RDPP Research Partnership for Improved Livelihoods of Jordanians and Syrians

The partnership aims to arrive at an in-depth understanding of youth employment and livelihoods in Jordan through research to promote discussion around policy and strategy development.

Social Protection

ONE PAGER - Financing social insurance schemes for agricultural workers in the Middle East and North Africa

Social Protection

Financing social insurance schemes for agricultural workers in the Middle East and North Africa

PRM delegation visits Jordanian city of Karak to examine “Women Do Business” progress

The ILO Crisis Response Programme and its partners plan to develop and sustain the project by helping grant beneficiaries market their products and boost productivity, contributing to business continuity and success.

News

ILO Constituents Re-affirm the Importance of Social Dialogue as a path towards formalization and Decent Work for Youth in the Middle East...

The ILO Constituents agreed to a framework for action in the region on the 2nd day of the first regional meeting of the Social Dialogue for Formalization and Employability in the Southern Neighbourhood Region (SOLIFEM) Project, which took place in...

Project “EU-ILO Collaboration in the Monitoring of Labour Aspects in the Implementation of the EU RoO Initiative for Jordan - Phase...

Highlights and insights - November 2022

Expanding coverage or reducing protection? Considerations on Voluntary Savings Schemes in Jordan’s social protection system

In this note the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) reflect on a recent proposal by the World Bank to introduce a voluntary savings scheme (VSS) in Jordan with the objective...

Jordan and Iraq exchange experience in promoting decent work, with emphasis on strengthening social security

The visit centred around Jordan’s experience in extending social protection, digitalization in relation to employment and social security services, labour inspection, career guidance and employment.

ILO Jordan starts labour rights awareness campaign, launches global report on care at work

Focusing on maternity and paternity leave, the campaign aims to contribute to legal and practical proposals on the implementation of international labour standards for decent work in the country.

ILO conducts TOT on child labour with agricultural cooperatives in Jordan

The Training of Trainers (ToT) workshop, conducted on 19-22 October, aimed to build capacities of field trainers, so they can raise awareness on elimination of child labour among agricultural cooperatives.

Report Summary: Workers with Disabilities in Jordan’s Garment Sector

The present study is an assessment of the realities faced by workers with disability in Jordan’s garment factories, from a sample of nine main factories and three satellite factories in the country’s garment sector (12 factories total) within three...

Workers with Disabilities in Jordan’s Garment Sector

The present study is an assessment of the realities faced by workers with disability in Jordan’s garment factories, from a sample of nine main factories and three satellite factories in the country’s garment sector (12 factories total) within three...

ILO rolls out new technologies to expand social security coverage in Jordan

The ILO and the Social Security Corporation launched a WhatsApp chatbot to expand social security coverage and raise awareness of its benefits and programmes among the country’s vulnerable workers.

Agenda - Stakeholder meeting on ‘What works and does not work in reducing vulnerability to forced labour and human trafficking of migrant...

Assessment of Health Care Services Provided to Workers in the Garment Sector in Jordan

14th Annual Multi-Stakeholders’ Forum examines ways to advance decent work and sustainable growth in Jordan’s garment sector

How ILO programmes contribute to decent work and social cohesion in Jordan

An ILO report was developed to better understand how ILO’s programmes and promotion of decent work contribute to social cohesion in Jordan. The report identifies good practices and lessons learned, as well as steps to enhance the mainstreaming of...

Decent Work and Social Cohesion: Good practices and lessons learned from ILO Programmes in Jordan

This report complements a regional report on the current contribution of ILO programmes to social cohesion at the level of direct beneficiaries, collect lessons learned and practices, and identify concrete steps towards enhancing the mainstreaming...