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  1. News

    Programme Consultative Committee meets and shares recommendations for More and Better Jobs for Women

    18 December 2020

    At the first meeting of the Programme Consultative Committee, members recommended that violence and harassment be integrated into the training modules under the Programme, cooperation be maintained with the private sector and trade unions, National Action Plans be monitored, work on childcare services be continued, and future jobs for women be accorded higher importance.

  2. News

    Cooperation initiative between Turkey and Colombia will foster capacities for access to decent work for all during and beyond COVID-19

    17 December 2020

    Decent work is the root of social cohesion and the catalyst for employment opportunities and social protection as well as an essential response to the COVID-19 pandemic. With this in mind, the ILO facilitated two webinars on labour market governance, inclusive employment policies and access to social protection within the framework of the “South-south triangular cooperation (SSTC) initiative between Turkey and Colombia”.

  3. ILO Partnership

    ILO and the Government of Norway sign a new partnership agreement on skills development and lifelong learning for the Future of Work

    15 December 2020

  4. News

    ILO Provides Training Support to SGK Experts

    14 December 2020

  5. Photo story

    Moldova honey cooperative makes a beeline towards success

    11 December 2020

    This photo essay tells the story of an ILO intervention in rural Moldova.

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    Interview with Ingrid Macdonald, UN Resident Coordinator in Bosnia and Herzegovina

    11 December 2020

    ILO asked the newly appointed UN Resident Coordinator about the UN efforts in addressing the socio-economic consequences of the COVID-19 crisis and the role of ILO in the response to the pandemic in the country.

  7. News

    ILO, Russia Sign Programme of Cooperation for 2021-2024

    11 December 2020

    The Russian tripartite constituents – Government, employers’ and workers’ organizations - and ILO Director-General Guy Ryder today signed a Programme of Cooperation between Russia and the ILO for the years 2021-2024. The Programme capitalizes on the experiences and results achieved under five Programmes of cooperation (PoC) signed since 2006, and also takes into consideration challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

  8. ILO partnership

    Ukrainian Commissioner for Human Rights and the ILO: partners in promoting rights at work

    09 December 2020

    Liudmyla Denisova, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights signed a memorandum of understanding with the ILO represented by Heinz Koller, Assistant Director General and Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia on 8 December, 2020 to jointly promote fundamental rights at work in the country.

  9. Brochure

    Transition to Formality Programme - Impact Analysis (Phase One)

    07 December 2020

  10. News

    The Transition to Formality Programme (KIGEP) successful in formalizing informal employment and creating new jobs

    07 December 2020

    460 enterprises and over 3,500 workers benefited from the Programme. Enterprises that received KIGEP support had a 16% greater employment increase than those that did not. The KIGEP support contributed five times of its volume to the national income, and two times of its volume to the State’s social security premium revenues. A total of 13 million TRY was delivered to enterprises under the Programme. Business costs decreased, no worker was laid off, and debts were paid.