Resources on Occupied Palestinian Territory

  1. The occupied Palestinian territory explores methods to advance gender equality in the labour market

    The ILO meets with officials from the occupied Palestinian territory to consider future measures to improve gender equity and female labour force participation.

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    Palestinian Authority to adopt private sector social security scheme by 2015

    02 December 2013

    The National Social Security Committee has unveiled a proposed social security scheme covering pensions, and maternity and employment injury benefits to be financed by both employers and workers

  3. Private sector social security scheme proposed in the occupied Palestinian territory

    A social security scheme developed by the ILO through a participatory process with workers, employers and government officials will be presented and discussed with decision makers involved in social security policy.

  4. Gaza begins Local Economic Recovery activities with ILO support

    25 November 2013

    The ILO’s International Training Centre begins value chain development training aimed at post-conflict job creation and economic growth in Gaza’s fisheries.

  5. Local Economic Recovery training in Gaza bolsters post-conflict employability

    Policy-makers and key players in local development management receive area-based training on how to stimulate demand and supply in post-conflict markets

  6. Skills development support to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency

    08 November 2013

    The ILO is supporting the United Nations Relief and Works Agency to enhance technical and vocational training in the occupied Palestinian territory and Palestinian refugee communities across the Arab States.

  7. Supporting Livelihoods for fishermen and their families in the Gaza strip

    08 November 2013

    The ILO is supporting the post-conflict recovery of fisheries in the occupied Palestinian territory through capacity building, training and value chain analysis.

  8. Arab States employment agencies receive enhanced technical training

    Representatives from employment agencies across the Arab States are trained in technical areas of labour market information systems, employment management and modern recruitment techniques.

  9. Labour inspectors from the occupied Palestinian territory receive training to combat child labour through occupational health and safety

    Inspectors from Jordan will review national frameworks and exchange their experiences with their Palestinian counterparts in occupational health and safety issues related to child labour

  10. Post-conflict recovery of Palestinian fisheries begins in Gaza

    01 November 2013

    ILO launches one-year project on supporting livelihoods and job opportunities in the fisheries sector in Gaza