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Guinea-Bissau

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Guinée Bissau has been a member of the ILO since 1977. Following a participatory process that includes worker and employer representatives in the country, together with the support of the ILO, the country has adopted a Decent Work Country Programme to promote decent work and employment creation. The ILO provides support for the implementation of this programme through policy development and capacity building in the country.

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ILO and WAEMU strengthen cooperation on youth employment
Coffi Dominique Agossou et Ndeye Coumba Diop, responsables de l’Organisation internationale du Travail, posent aux côtés du Président de la Commission de l’UEMOA lors d’une rencontre officielle à Ouagadougou

Youth employment

ILO and WAEMU strengthen cooperation on youth employment

Just Transition in Small Island Developing States is key to economic resilience
Fishing at Saint Martin Island, Bay of Bengal.

Commonwealth Sustainable Energy Forum

Just Transition in Small Island Developing States is key to economic resilience

Projects and programmes

Living wages in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) countries

Living Wage Programme - LWP

Living wages in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) countries

Support to Free Movement of persons and Migration in West Africa, Phase II (FMM West Africa II)

Support to Free Movement of persons and Migration in West Africa, Phase II (FMM West Africa II)

Publications

ILO WAEMU youth country briefs

ILO WAEMU youth country briefs

Compliance with Labour Regulations in West African Countries : A Multi-Dimensional and Dynamic Analysis

ILO Working Paper 152

Compliance with Labour Regulations in West African Countries : A Multi-Dimensional and Dynamic Analysis

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