Publications on Employment intensive investment
2021
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Publication
Guidance for operation and maintenance (O&M) of irrigation systems
21 October 2021
Maximizing local resources and community participation, Nepal and the Phillippines
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ILO Brief
Strengthening the National Rural Transport Program (SNRTP) NEPAL: Decent employment through maintenance first approach for better road connectivity
10 June 2021
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Fact Sheet
Programme Factsheet: Support to Rural Entrepreneurship, Investment and Trade in Papua New Guinea (STREIT)
14 April 2021
2020
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Guide
Community Infrastructure in Urban Areas: Creating jobs while improving low-income settlements
31 March 2020
This Guide describes the application of various tools in selected urban communities in the Philippines and Cambodia and describes the different components of an effective approach to improve community infrastructure in low-income settlements while creating employment in the process.
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Publication
Rapid employment creation in times of crisis: From cash for work to sustainable recovery and livelihood development
31 March 2020
This document brings together ILO principles, experiences and tools in rapid employment creation in times of crisis, with examples from the Asia and Pacific region where natural disasters are frequent occurrences due to the changing climates.
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Guide
Training Manual - Construction of Rural Road Pavements Utilizing Labour-Based Technology
18 March 2020
2019
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Trade and employment
Strengthening the impact of trade on employment in the Philippines (STRENGTHEN): Final project fact sheet
24 September 2019
The project aims to strengthen the employment dimension in policies and programmes related to international trade with better analysis, more coherent policy-making, and enhanced programmes that are designed to encourage employment creation and upgrading.
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Publication
Local Resource-Based Approaches in Water Works
27 August 2019
The document brings evidence from 12 projects showing the approach in different stages of the project cycle focussing on water and sanitation, small dams; irrigation systems and adaptation works.
2017
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Global evidence on youth employment
Interventions to Improve the Labour Market Outcomes of Youth: A Systematic Review of Training, Entrepreneurship Promotion, Employment Services and Subsidized Employment Interventions
01 December 2017
This systematic review investigates the impact of training and skills development, entrepreneurship promotion, employment services, and subsidised employment interventions on the labour market outcomes of young women and men. The systematic review and meta-analysis is based on evidence from 113 counterfactual-based impact evaluations of 107 active labour market programmes in 31 low-, middle- and high-income countries.
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Instructional material
Handbook for Rural Masons
01 March 2017
reference guide covering the most common work activities when building a house