Resources on ILO response to the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria
August 2023
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Labour Market in Türkiye
Acute labour shortages in earthquake-stricken regions of Türkiye
28 August 2023
ILO assessment reveals urgent labour market needs in the region badly hit by the earthquakes in eastern Türkiye earlier this year.
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Report
Assessing the Local Labour Market Dynamics and Skills Needs Following the Earthquakes in Türkiye
28 August 2023
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Needs of households and workers in Syria
Earthquake adds further financial burden to already struggling households and workers in Aleppo
14 August 2023
Many families are facing difficulties finding work and a stable source of income following the earthquake which hit the Syrian city of Aleppo in February 2023.
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Publication
Rapid Assessment of the Needs of Households and Workers Affected by the Earthquake in Aleppo- Syria 2023
14 August 2023
This report aims to better understand the needs of households and workers affected by the February 2023 earthquake which struck the Syrian city of Aleppo, parts of which were severely damaged.
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Press release
Jobs that help neighbourhoods recover from the earthquakes
03 August 2023
Following the earthquakes that hit Syria and Türkiye earlier this year, ILO infrastructure recovery works engaged communities in clearing debris and rubble in Aleppo, making many streets accessible and creating hundreds of short-term jobs
July 2023
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News
UNCT joined forces with the Ministry of Labour and Social Security on the earthquake recovery
08 July 2023
UN Country Team (UNCT) welcomed the Ministry of Labour and Social Security representatives to discuss the earthquake recovery developments at the UNCT meeting held in the International Labour Organization (ILO) premises in Ankara on 6 July 2023.
June 2023
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Press release
Decent work key to resilience of Syrians and host communities
15 June 2023
Syrian displaced persons and refugees, and the communities that host them, need concrete decent work opportunities, and to move from receiving assistance to generating income, the ILO says at the Brussels Conference on supporting Syria and the region.
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Statement
From Displacement to Decent Work: An ILO approach to building resilience
15 June 2023
Statement delivered by ILO Deputy Regional Director for Arab States Peter Rademaker at the Brussels VII Conference on Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region, on the ILO’s support to vulnerable and displaced people in Syria and neighbouring countries.
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Video
Rehabilitation works and decent jobs for community resilience in earthquake-damaged Aleppo
02 June 2023
ILO Regional Director for Arab States Ruba Jaradat visited earthquake-damaged areas in the Syrian city of Aleppo, where the ILO is implementing community infrastructure rehabilitation works, set to create hundreds of jobs.
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Press release
ILO promotes early recovery through community resilience in earthquake-damaged Aleppo
01 June 2023
The ILO Regional Director for Arab States Ruba Jaradat visits the Syrian city of Aleppo to inaugurate the project “Early Recovery through Community Resilience in Aleppo’s Earthquake-hit Neighbourhoods” and hand over earthquake structural damage assessment equipment to local engineers.