All resources: Jordan

COVID-19: The multiple and protracted crises impacting labour markets in Arab States- A regional initiative (Event)

A virtual event, bringing together international development and humanitarian partners and regional tripartite constituents, will discuss findings of assessments on the impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable workers and enterprises in Jordan, Lebanon and...

ILO, ITC launch on-line Training of Trainers (ToT) on managing agricultural cooperatives in Jordan

The global training package ‘My.COOP - Managing your agricultural cooperatives’, has been adapted to the Jordanian context. Graduates of the ToT will become part of a pool of certified ILO trainers who will be able to conduct face-to-face courses in...

ILO adapts global learning tools on cooperative development for Jordan

The ILO in Jordan has been working with cooperatives to strengthen their role in advancing decent work for Jordanian and Syrian workers employed in the country’s agricultural sector. As part of these efforts, two key ILO cooperative development...

World Refugee Day: Everyone Counts

In light of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the UNHCR calls for global solidarity from the entire international community between and towards each other to protect in this time of need.

Market-based livelihoods interventions for refugees and host communities

This training course supports practitioners working with refugee communities in the design of livelihood interventions based on a solid understanding of market trends and demand. It applies the "Making markets work for the poor" (M4P) approach and...

World Day Against Child Labour: Protecting forcibly displaced and host community children

On 12 June 2020, the PROSPECTS programme joins the rest of world in marking the World Day Against Child Labour. Tackling child labour among forcibly displaced or host populations is critical in ensuring all children are protected from exploitation...

Re-valuing Women’s Employment: Implementing Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value in Jordan

The project promotes the effective implementation of the principle of equal pay for work of equal value in Jordan.

Fair wages and childcare: promoting dignity and equality by empowering workers in the private sector in Jordan

The project aims to improve working conditions for women in Jordan’s private sector by strengthening their negotiation skills to campaign for their right to pay equity and childcare.

FAIR Programme - Phase I

Integrated Programme on Fair Recruitment (FAIR) Phase I

This global project seeks to contribute to the promotion of fair recruitment practices globally and across specific migration corridors in North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia. Target countries for pilot projects include Tunisia, Jordan,...

Microfinance for Decent Work: Action Research

Project

ILO-DFID Partnership Programme on Fair Recruitment and Decent Work for Women Migrant Workers in South Asia and the Middle East "Work in...

The Work in Freedom is an integrated programme to support mobility by choice among women and girls from destination countries (India, Bangladesh and Nepal) to decent jobs with safety and dignity of workers in destination countries (India, Lebanon...

Enhancing the capacity of the Workers’ Center to respond to the needs of migrant workers

The ILO is working to further develop the Workers’ Center through enhancing the capacity of its staff and improving the Center’s services and activities.

Supporting a National Employment Strategy that Works for Young Syrian Refugees in Jordan

Jordan

Moving Towards a Child Labour Free Jordan

The ILO is supporting the government in its implementation of the National Framework to Combat Child Labour, adopted in 2011.

Child labour

Moving towards a Child Labour Free Jordan Project

Project

Work in Freedom: Preventing trafficking of women and girls in South Asia and the Middle East

The ILO-DFID “Work in Freedom” programme promotes empowerment and education, fair recruitment, safe migration and decent work for women and girls from South Asia, and thus contribute to the prevention of human trafficking in this region and in the...

Supporting a national employment strategy that works for young Syrian refugees in Jordan

Jordan

Support constituents to build up an integrated policy framework towards formalization

The project addresses the structural challenges of weak labour market governance and supports an integrated approach for upgrading the informal economy in Jordan.

Supporting a National Employment Strategy that works for Young Syrian Refugees in Jordan (SIDA III)

The ILO is working towards developing a national framework on apprenticeship system in Jordan.

Freedom of association

Promoting the Right to Freedom of Association and the Right to Collective Bargaining (Phase II) in Bolivia and Jordan - Project