All resources: Arab States

Agenda

The Youth Employment Crisis: Time for Action

Report prepared by the Office for the ILC 2012 discussion on Youth Employment, Summary of key issues and findings

Challenges in the Arab World: An ILO response: Executive Summary

Expert Meeting on Youth Employment in the Arab States

A two-day expert meeting was jointly organized by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Friedbrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) in Beirut on 12-13 March 2012 in order to take stock of the existing knowledge on youth employment, and to review...

RBSA Success stories in Arab States

My.COOP Managing your agricultural cooperatives

The My.COOP training package has been designed to enable existing and potential managers of agricultural cooperatives to identify and address major challenges that are specific to cooperatives in market-oriented agricultural development.

Stress Prevention at Work Checkpoints. Practical improvements for stress prevention in the workplace

Work-related stress is one of the most important issues in many countries. The negative impacts of stress are multiform and can include circulatory and gastrointestinal diseases as well as physical, psychosomatic and psycho-social problems. These in...

An explanatory brochure

Convention 189 & Recommendation 201 at a glance

Highlights of the provisions of the Domestic Workers Convention No. 189 and Recommendation No. 201. These new standards, adopted in June 2011, are a strong recognition of the economic and social value of domestic work and a call for action to...

Taqeem Community of Practice: Monitoring, evaluation and impact evaluation for the youth employment community

This report provides an overview of the Taqeem Community of Practice and describes Taqeem’s approach to M&E and its technical assistance model

Feature

From Architect to Street Vendor: Discrimination at work against Persons Living with HIV in the Arab States

Most Arab States do not have coherent national policies and laws designed to deal with HIV and AIDS in the workplace. They thus lack the means to prevent discrimination at work against nearly half a million of people living with HIV in the region....

Occupational Safety and Health Series No. 22 (Rev. 2011)

Guidelines for the use of the ILO International Classification of Radiographs of Pneumoconioses, Revised edition 2011

This revised (2011) edition of the Guidelines for the use of the ILO International Classification of Radiographs of Pneumoconioses extends the applicability of the Classification to digital radiographic images of the chest, as described in a new...

Convention 189 & Recommendation 201 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers

This booklet presents a set of new international labour standards – Convention No. 189 and Recommendation No. 201 concerning decent work for domestic workers - adopted on 16 June 2011 by the ILO’s International Labour Conference.

Microfinance for Decent Work

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Event

Situation in Arab Countries: “The independence of the trade union movement is necessary …”, explains Walid Hamdan from ILO-ACTRAV

Promoting inclusive financial services with specific focus on youth

Decent work and youth employment

Briefing paper preared for the Doha forum on decent work and poverty

Skills development for job creation, economic growth and poverty reduction

Poverty and decent work in the Arab region: where do we stand?

The millennium declaration, the millennium development goals and the ILO's decent work agenda: a global perspective