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ILO and PROSPECTS delegation visit projects that promote decent work in Iraq

15 April 2022

Visit included meeting workers, youth and trade union representatives in Dohuk.

ILO in action

How to combine better income and food security

31 March 2022

Fabrice Leclerq, Chief Technical Advisor of an ILO project in Haiti explains how it aims to improve the living conditions of 1000 small producers, half of which are women, by using two products growing abundantly on the island: cocoa and breadfruit.

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Gender equality in the world of work in crisis and fragile settings

21 March 2022

World Day of Social Justice 2022

ILO Director-General’s message for World Day of Social Justice 2022

18 February 2022

On the occasion of World Day of Social Justice 2022, ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, says international community has a rare chance that must not be missed to shape a recovery from COVID-19 that delivers social justice for people and protects the planet we all depend on.

ILO in action

Prospects for responding to forced displacement in Lebanon

04 February 2022

ILO Chief Technical Advisor, Shaza Al Jondi, speaks from Lebanon about the Partnership for improving prospects for forcibly displaced persons and host communities (PROSPECTS), which aims to help forcibly displaced persons and their host communities tackle the challenges caused by displacement. Together with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Bank, the project will run until 2023.

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ILO PROSPECTS: teaching life skills through football and women setting a new social norm in Egypt

31 January 2022

Soft skills enable youth to find decent employment and makes them resilient to economic shocks.

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The role of cooperatives in forced displacement

16 December 2021

This video captures the contribution of cooperatives in the forced displacement contexts to improve livelihoods of both host communities and refugees. It brings together evidences from the field and summarises application of cooperatives' experiential learnings within PROSPECTS Partnership. It shares examples of cooperative contributions to livelihoods of host and refugee communities in Jordan, Uganda and Turkey.

ILO in action

We help migrant domestic workers overcome the pandemic

15 December 2021

ILO Senior Labour Migration Specialist, Gloria Moreno-Fontes, speaks from Pretoria about the Southern Africa Migration Management (SAMM) Project, which aims to improve migration management in the Southern Africa and Indian Ocean region. The project is funded by the European Commission and implemented by the ILO in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2021

Mrunal Thakur: Ratify C190 to end violence and harassment

25 November 2021

On International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, actress Mrunal Thakur speaks from the heart to address violence and harassment in the world of work. The COVID-19 crisis has exacerbated vulnerabilities, inequalities, and domestic violence. Mrunal stands with the ILO to call on countries to ratify ILO Convention 190 and build a future where everyone is free from violence and harassment. #RatifyC190

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ILO and cooperatives raise awareness, promote labour rights on farms in Jordan

24 November 2021

The ILO and a number of agricultural cooperatives are working together to ensure that workers are well informed of their rights and responsibilities at work through awareness raising sessions held on farms.