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June 2021
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Key results: Applying the G20 Training Strategy: A Partnership of the ILO and the Russian Federation (Phase 2)
18 June 2021
March 2021
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What the ILO does on skills development and lifelong learning?
19 March 2021
October 2017
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Are young people overskilled or underskilled?
13 October 2017
This week, as we prepare ILO’s participation in the World Skills Competition 2017, taking place in Abu Dhabi, UAE from 15-18 October, we are left to reflect on a major theme which is troubling governments, employers, workers and young people across the globe – the so called skills mismatch.
November 2016
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Implementing the ILO G20 Training Strategy
How rural communities are being empowered and deciding on quality jobs and skills needed in their areas
11 November 2016
ILO’s Chief Technical Advisor in Mozambique, Ana Cristina Paulo, talks about the "Skills for Employment and Productivity in Low Income Countries” project being implemented by the ILO, with support from KOICA of South Korea project, now approaching the midpoint of its three-year period.
September 2016
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Syrian Refugees and Labour Market
ILO Turkey office provides skills training for 1,330 Syrian refugees and Turkish citizens
29 September 2016
A national plan and new investments needed to respond to the growing number of refugees, ILO Country Director says.
January 2015
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Blog post
How can we create decent jobs in the digital age? Blog post by ILO director General
19 January 2015
Blog post published on the World Economic Forum website. by ILO director-General Guy Ryder
October 2010
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Video
Opening Pathways to Training and Employment for People with Intellectual Disabilities
15 October 2010
People with intellectual disabilities represent nearly two per cent of the world's population, or some 130 million people. Because of stigma and discrimination, a majority are excluded from education, training and employment. This film examines what is possible for persons with intellectual disabilities so that they are able to access opportunities to obtain decent work and a better life.
May 2008
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ILO and UNHCR Partnership in Liberia
16 May 2008
UNHCR Liberia Representative Renata Dubini and ILO/UNHCR Consultant Sam Odera Oteng talk about the rationale behind the ILO-UNCHR Partnership: UNHCR's strong field presence combined with ILO's technical expertise on job creation, makes it an ideal partnership to guarantee not only a sustainable return but also to consolidate peace and stability in Liberia.