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The Swiss Ambassador visits Shea enterprises in Tamale

The Swiss Ambassador visits Shea enterprises in Tamale

As part of the Swiss Embassy’s strategy to promote private sector development in Ghana, Her Excellency Simone Giger visits three female owned shea enterprises in the Northern Region of Ghana that are supported by the ILO programme Producitvitiy...

From shop floor to success: Understanding productivity and decent work challenges in South African SMEs

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work South Africa

From shop floor to success: Understanding productivity and decent work challenges in South African SMEs

Formalization is transforming my shea butter business
Zakaria Adama Lacera smiles for the camera while scooping up shea butter nuts from a large white sack

ILO Voices | Informal economy

Formalization is transforming my shea butter business

Zakaria Adama Lacera shares the challenges and rewards of formalizing her shea butter production and soap business in Ghana.

Improved productivity evidence for better policy making in South Africa

Improved productivity evidence for better policy making in South Africa

In this interview, Mothunye Mothiba, Chief Executive Officer of Productivity South Africa, discusses how partnering with the ILO Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work team will improve productivity analytics to support policy work involving key...

Young Ghanaians receive training on quality improvement in textile and garment sector

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work Ghana

Young Ghanaians receive training on quality improvement in textile and garment sector

An ILO-GIZ collaboration equips Ghana’s young workers with practical skills to promote quality improvement and advance productivity growth.

Productivity: The key to decent work in small and medium enterprises

Video series

Productivity: The key to decent work in small and medium enterprises

Powered by Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work Programme, this 5-part video series looks into the importance of productivity growth for decent work and sustainable economic growth. It explores its significance in today’s changing world of work,...

Viet Nam's machinery and equipment industry - A systemic sector assessment

Viet Nam

Viet Nam's machinery and equipment industry - A systemic sector assessment

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work - South Africa Programme Brochure

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work - South Africa Programme Brochure

This brochure provides an overview of the Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work programme in South Africa

Viet Nam’s wood and furniture industry - A systemic sector assessment
Cover page of a systemic wood sector assessment

Viet Nam

Viet Nam’s wood and furniture industry - A systemic sector assessment

Productivity ecosystems for Decent Work in Ukraine

Productivity ecosystems for Decent Work in Ukraine

Ukraine’s economic recovery needs businesses that can grow, compete and create decent jobs. Yet labour shortages, skills gaps and low productivity continue to constrain that potential. By helping SMEs improve productivity and working conditions,...

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work Programme Ghana
Five women working on a group assignment

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work Programme Ghana

ILO participates in study tour to strengthen Italy-Egypt cooperation in the leather sector
Women and men stand next to each other for a group photo in an outdoor exhibition in Italy.

ILO participates in study tour to strengthen Italy-Egypt cooperation in the leather sector

The International Labour Organization is participating in a study tour bringing Egyptian institutions and leather-sector operators to Italy to strengthen dialogue with Italian companies, promote skills, expertise and technology transfer, strengthen...

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work in Egypt: Improving productivity and strengthening working conditions in key industrial sectors

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work in Egypt: Improving productivity and strengthening working conditions in key industrial sectors

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work Project
Productivity

Productivity

Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work Project

Productivity ecosystems for decent work
Five women working on a group assignment

Productivity ecosystems for decent work

Addressing constraints to productivity growth and decent jobs creation