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Kenya has been a member of the ILO since 1965. The ILO is devoted to promoting social justice and internationally recognized human and Labour rights in the country, through a decent work agenda. Through its projects, ILO Kenya has unlocked the green jobs creation potential of Kenya's building construction industry by enhancing the competitiveness of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises as well as exploring the effects of Labour and Labour related laws on small and medium enterprises thus creating a more enabling environment in the medium and small enterprises. ILO has also Improved policy and legal frameworks in place to protect the rights of HIV affected male and female workers and their families.

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Private employment agencies in EHoA establish a Regional confederation to advance fair recruitment
Group photo of participants attending the regional meeting of private employment agencies in Mombasa, Kenya.

Kenya

Private employment agencies in EHoA establish a Regional confederation to advance fair recruitment

Beyond the headlines: ILO and IGAD strengthen media professionals’ skills to report on regional integration, free movement of persons and...

Labour migration and free movement

Beyond the headlines: ILO and IGAD strengthen media professionals’ skills to report on regional integration, free movement of persons and...

Projects and programmes

Fair Recruitment for Refugees

PROSPECTS Opportunity Fund Project

Fair Recruitment for Refugees

PROSPECTS Digital Opportunity Accelerator

PROSPECTS Opportunity Fund project

PROSPECTS Digital Opportunity Accelerator

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Skills gap assessment in the fodder sector that promotes inclusive decent employment and productive livelihood in Nakuru, Narok and Kajiado...

Kenya's fodder sector skills assessment

Skills gap assessment in the fodder sector that promotes inclusive decent employment and productive livelihood in Nakuru, Narok and Kajiado...

Markets for Inclusion (M4I): Catalysing inclusive growth and job creation for refugees and vulnerable groups

Markets for Inclusion (M4I): Catalysing inclusive growth and job creation for refugees and vulnerable groups

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