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Strengthening nexus coherence and responsiveness of the Palestinian social protection sector

A vital but fragmented Palestinian social protection system

ADBI-OECD-ILO joint publication

Labor migration in Asia: COVID-19 impacts, challenges, and policy responses

This publication analyzes the region’s labour migration outlook, corresponding economic and policy developments, and changes caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. It overviews labour migration to and from different Asian economies...

ILO Working paper 64

Gendered Safety Nets and Growing Inequality: Pandemic-induced Recession in India

In the absence of adequate social security for migrant workers, the recession induced by the COVID-19 pandemic forced the mass return of millions of circular migrants who were supported by their rural households of largely left-behind women. In...

110th session of the ILC

Standard-setting on apprenticeships

110th session of the ILC

Action normative sur les apprentissages

110th session of the ILC

Acción normative sobre aprendizajes

ILO Working paper 65

Skills and employment transitions in Brazil

This paper analyses employment transitions and workers’ skills in Brazil between 2003 to 2018, developing a novel procedure to derive a measure of occupational distance and internationally comparable skill measures from occupations’ task...

Responsible supply chains

Driving change: A market systems analysis of responsible business practices in Thailand’s automotive parts sector

The study was conducted to generate in depth knowledge and map the automotive sector in Thailand.

Labour practices in Viet Nam’s wooden furniture industry: Challenges and good practices

Original research for the Responsible Supply Chains in Asia Programme.

Country Report for Jordan

The Impact of Trade and Investment Policies on Productive and Decent Work

METI Programme

Country Report for Jordan

Executive Summary: The Impact of Trade and Investment Policies on Productive and Decent Work

METI Programme

Thematic Report

Trade, investment and employment in the Southern Mediterranean Countries

Thematic Report of the "Mainstreaming Employment into Trade and Investment in the Southern Neighbourhood" Programme (METI).

Thematic Report

Executive summary: Trade, investment and employment in the Southern Mediterranean Countries

Summary of the Thematic Report of the "Mainstreaming Employment into Trade and Investment in the Southern Neighbourhood" Programme (METI)

Brochure

Decent work and social justice: The key to achieving safe, orderly and regular migration

Short document that contains ILO’s priorities for action in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Fact sheet

Reducing vulnerability in Lao People's Democratic Republic: Advancing social protection and labour rights and entitlement in the coffee and...

The SOLAR project supports the government and civil society to promote labour rights and improve access to social security and occupational safety and health (OSH) for coffee and tea workers in Lao People's Democratic Republic.

Factsheet

Greening with Jobs and a Just transition

Social Finance Brief: MiCRO

The Microinsurance Catastrophe Risk Organization (MiCRO) is a company that aims to close the protection gap through parametric insurance. Its innovative model uses state-of-the-art technology to detect and measure severe droughts, earthquakes and...

Report

Lessons learned from employment diagnostics during the COVID-19 crisis

The overall objective of this document is to provide policymakers, development practitioners and social partners with a better understanding of the different types of employment diagnostic approaches that have been undertaken during the Covid-19...

Synthesis review of the ILO’s employment interventions for the period 2015–2021: What works and why

This synthesis review sheds light on ILO's work on employment interventions and is a background document for the third recurrent discussion on the strategic objective of employment at the International Labour Conference 110th Session, 2022

Women in business development - Honduras