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Disability Inclusion in EIIP Stocktaking and way forward

This report assesses and provides recommendations on disability inclusion for the ILO’s Employment Intensive Investment Programme (EIIP). It examines important challenges and good practices along the project cycle, calling attention to...

Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs)

How MSMEs can contribute to and benefit from a just transition

This policy brief is part of the ILO Just Transition Policy briefs series and is intended to present the linkages between just transition and MSMEs, providing stakeholders with information and recommendation for implementation.

Industrial and Sectoral Policies

Sectoral Policies for a Just Transition towards Environmentally Sustainable Economies and Societies for All

This policy brief is part of the ILO Just Transition Policy briefs series and is intended to present the linkages between just transition and industrial and sectoral policies, providing stakeholders with information and recommendation for...

Social protection expenditure review, Barbados

The Social Protection Expenditure Review (SPER) represents an opportunity to generate evidence and policy discussions based on the financial and economic performance of the different components of the Barbadian’s social protection sector. As such,...

Industrial relations in the ready-made garment sector in Jordan

The report aims to shed light on the status of industrial relations in Jordan’s garment manufacturing sector. It also seeks to inform forward-looking efforts led by ILO constituents and other stakeholders towards the continued establishment of a...

Greening Technical Vocational Education Training and skills development: A practical guidance tool

Social Finance Brief: Responsible finance in the cocoa supply chain in Côte d’Ivoire

This brief assesses the responsibility of financial sector actors in eliminating child labour in the cocoa supply chain in Côte d’Ivoire. This includes current practices in the sector and recommendations to use their leverage role in tackling child...

Quick Facts - Annual Evaluation Report 2021-22

This short two-pager presents a visual set of quick facts that summarizes the Annual Evaluation Report 2021-22.

ILO Working paper 81

Key workers in Malaysia during the pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Malaysian government prioritized health and economic stimulus packages for the sectors considered “key” for the economy and gave little recognition to the workers making contributions to the functioning of daily...

Methodology of the 2020 ILO-UNICEF Global Estimates of Child Labour

The report presents the methodological protocols used for the development of the 2020 ILO-UNICEF Global Estimates of Child Labour.

Executive summary

Impacts of the COVID-19 in the tourism sector of La Paz between 2020 and 2021

This document summarizes the highlights of the study “ Impacts of COVID-19 in the tourism sector of La Paz between 2020 and 2021”. The study is available in Spanish.

Executive summary

Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Andean grains sector of La Paz between 2020 and 2021

This document summarizes the highlights of the study: “Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Andean grains sector of La Paz between 2020 and 2021”. The study is available in Spanish.

Synthesis report

Synthesis report - Temporary labour migration: Unpacking complexities

This report discusses the manifestations of temporary labour migration (TLM), the complexities created by differing definitions and visions of what constitutes TLM, overlapping categories, and the various objectives pursued with the establishment of...

EYE Rawabet Intervention results in the White goods (Home Appliances) sector: SCORE Program Results 2022

The project developed a series of studies and technical meetings with the relevant stakeholders, during which three value chains with the potential to promote more and better decent jobs for youth in rural areas were identified, ready-made garments,...

Study Report Business Case for Employer Supported Child Care in Egypt: Childcare Models for Scaling up

This study is the result of a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Social Solidarity, UNICEF and the ILO to provide an evidence- based business case for the provision of worker childcare services in the Egyptian private sector.

A Business Case for Employer Supported Child Care in Egypt: Case Studies

These case studies aim at collecting and documenting these experiences from different companies and identify elements of success, challenges, and approaches in dealing with this issue.

Providing Childcare for Workers Boosts their Productivity: Study Results

17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting

Report of the Director-General: Renewed social justice for a human-centred recovery

Annual evaluation report 2021-22

This year's Annual Evaluation Report 2021-22 provides a final status report on the implementation of the ILO’s evaluation strategy, as measured against its indicators and targets. It also examines the ILO’s overall developmental effectiveness and...

Labour market

The labour market implications of Sri Lanka's multiple crises

Trends and challenges in Sri Lanka's labour market from pre-pandemic through COVID-19 and up to the current crisis, followed by policy recommendations.