News and events
2018
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Netherlands supports Jobs and Education for refugees and host communities
05 November 2018
Key ILO development partner signs innovative partnership with the ILO to respond to forced displacement.
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Press release
ILO and Sida enhance decent work in North Africa
05 November 2018
The International Labour Organization has signed a cooperation agreement with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency to further support the different dimensions of the decent work agenda in North Africa countries.
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Fact-sheet, October 2018
Overview of Switzerland-ILO Cooperation
26 October 2018
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Press release
Luxembourg reaffirms support to the Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth
23 October 2018
Donor renews partnership with the ILO with a particular focus on the Sahel region
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© ILO Asia & the Pacific 2020
Tackling Child Labour
UK Government to support ILO in fighting child labour in South Asia
27 September 2018
New ILO UK-funded programme will concentrate on the worst forms of child labour in South Asia.
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© CIFOR 2020
Child Labour
ILO, the Netherlands to take joint action against child labour
26 September 2018
New partnership focuses on global supply chains in agriculture and mining.
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International Youth Day
Vocational training gives young people in Madagascar a way out of gang crime
07 August 2018
In the scenic port town of Diego-Suarez in northern Madagascar, a project supported by the ILO has helped fight urban violence, enabling young people to learn a trade and leave a life of crime behind.
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© ILO 2020
Our impact, their voices
ILO training opens doors for Syrian refugees and Jordanians
05 August 2018
Training programme supports members of both communities to find work and generate income through their newly-acquired skills.
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© ILO/ Ala’a al-Sukhni 2020
Response to the Syria Refugee Crisis
ILO, UNHCR strengthen partnership to promote employment for refugees and Jordanian host communities in Jordan
17 July 2018
A Letter of Understanding, signed by the two agencies, outlines ways to increase collaboration of joint activities aimed at helping Refugees and Host Communities access decent work.
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Enterprise Formalization
South-South Expert Knowledge Sharing Forum on Policy Innovations and Lessons Learned on Enterprise Formalization
The Forum aims to support the Philippines to achieve decent work through enterprise formalization by further empowering policymakers and informal economy leaders to design and implement an appropriate policy mix. The three-day Forum will bring together around 30 high level policy makers and expert from the Philippines with experts from the Global South (Brazil, Chile, India and Uruguay) and ILO Specialists.