All resources: Lebanon

Building Bridges: ILO’s EU-funded ENABLE Programme links Social Protection and Employment Activation in Lebanon

The new programme aims to empower individuals and enhance social protection measures by creating sustainable employment opportunities in Lebanon.

Training marks a significant step forward in addressing child labour in Lebanon

Training on inter-agency child labour toolkit for the MENA region, with funding from the EU, Sweden and the UK, empowers stakeholders and promotes sustainable livelihoods.

Empowerment through skills development

Lebanon’s green thumb: ILO trains workers from rural communities in landscaping activities across local agricultural schools

The landscaping and garden maintenance competency-based training aims to build capacity and develop the skills of hundreds of trainees in the agricultural sector, eventually connecting them with in-demand jobs on the market.

Minister of Social Affairs, the European Union, UNICEF and ILO visited one of the Rights and Access Centres part of the National Disability...

Rehabilitation works help create decent learning environment for children in Northern Lebanon

An inauguration ceremony celebrates the ILO’s rehabilitation of a school in northern Lebanon funded by the German government through KfW Development Bank, increasing the capacity of the school, and providing children in the area with a better...

Company to implement behaviourally-informed social media campaign to de-stigmatize domestic work in Lebanon

Mapping and analysis of data on stocks and flows of African migrant workers in the GCC, Lebanon and Jordan

A returnee raised her income and improved her skills

Migrant workers who lack proper information usually end up extending their stay, despite their visas having expired, putting them in danger of being classified as irregular/undocumented migrants. Migrants are even more vulnerable in such situations...

Social Entrepreneurship Expert (Individual Consultant) to Monitor Coaching Sessions Provided to Selected SSE Entities under PROSPECTS...

World Youth Skills Day

Creating new opportunities for youth with skills training

This video collage highlights the voices of youth from Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq and Syrian refugees living in these countries explaining why skills development are key to employment.

Call issued for involving persons with disabilities in social protection policymaking in Lebanon

The call was made by Lebanese organizations for persons with disabilities in partnership with the ILO, at a joint event which presented a working model for disability inclusion in social protection policymaking and programming.

Cash Allowances to Persons with Disabilities in Lebanon: Position Paper

Involvement and Participation of Organizations of Persons with Disabilities: Position Paper

Flyer for METI's First regional knowledge-sharing workshop

Global Synthesis Report

Executive Summary: Review of national policy, legislative and regulatory frameworks and practice

This is an executive summary of ILO PROSPECTS' baseline study on the right to work and rights at work for refugees - Egypt, Ethiopia, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Uganda, Sudan

In Lebanon ILO PROSPECTS organizes a business plan competition to select social and solidarity economy entities that will benefit from...

The business plan competition took place on 19-21 June 2023 with the participation of 37 SSE projects that aim to create decent jobs for vulnerable host communities and Syrian refugees to bring about changes in their communities.

New cooperation set to prepare a better skilled industrial workforce in Lebanon

The Ministry of Education and Higher Education, the Ministry of Industry, and the Association of Lebanese Industrialists sign a memorandum of understanding for cooperation on technical and vocational education and training and life-long learning in...

Living with disabilities in Lebanon

A snapshot assessment of basic needs, social protection and employment gaps.

ILC.111/CAN//PV.1/Lebanon-C.29

CAN 2023 - Discussion of individual case: Lebanon C.29

Committee on the Application of Standards - ILC, 111th session, 2023

ILO support to Syrian refugees and host communities - Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Syria

Employment, decent working conditions and social dialogue can contribute to peace and resilience. ILO's support to Syrian refugees and host communities in the region is development-focused and employment-driven. Here are some key highlights from...