CAOBISCO and ILO extend cooperation in combating child labour in seasonal hazelnut harvesting in Turkey

The City of Konya is looking for entrepreneurs of 2021!

A not to be missed opportunity for those who wish to realize own business ideas or expand own existing business. Apply for the “Entrepreneur Camp 2021 Programme” and make your dreams come true.

World Day for Safety and Health at Work

ILO calls for resilient occupational safety and health systems for future emergencies

Better national occupational safety and health policies, institutional and regulatory frameworks, that are also integrated into crisis response, are needed, says the International Labour Organization.

ILO Governing Body: “Closure of Trade Unions and Dismissal of Workers Violate ILO Conventions”

Having adopted the reports of the committees that reviewed the representation of Aksiyon-Is, ILO Governing Body requested that “a full, independent and impartial review be made with regard to all those workers who suffered from reprisals and retaliatory acts for their membership in the dissolved unions”

COVID-19: Protecting workers in the workplace

Protect the mental health of health and care workers in the COVID-19 pandemic

Health and care workers have been at the forefront of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic for more than a year. It has resulted in heavier workloads and longer working hours, with insufficient time for rest and recuperation while continuously being exposed to the risk of infection. In addition, many face violence, harassment and stigmatization as they try to do their jobs. All this is taking a toll on health workers’ mental health and wellbeing.

A knowledge exchange with ILO Ankara: Learning from each other and sharing experiences to support the creation of decent work opportunities for refugees and host communities

The ILO Office in Turkey and the PROSPECTS programme jointly organized a webinar to exchange knowledge and experiences on how to foster an enabling environment for the socio-economic inclusion of refugees and vulnerable host community members.

Success stories shed light on how decent employment improves the lives of refugees and their hosts

The ILO, Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, the Netherlands' Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and UNICEF held a side event at the fifth Brussels Conference on “Supporting the future of Syria and the region,” hosted by the European Union.