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Education and training for rapidly evolving labour markets (Marcelo Cuautle Segovia and Mariana Costa Checa)

Is the future ready for youth? Youth employment policies for evolving labour markets

Regulating work experience for young workers (Maria Luz Vega Ruiz)

Is the future ready for youth? Youth employment policies for evolving labour markets

Young people and the gig economy (Luis Pinedo Caro, Niall O’Higgins and Janine Berg)

Is the future ready for youth? Youth employment policies for evolving labour markets

Rural youth employment in sub-Saharan Africa: Moving away from urban myths and towards structural policy solutions (Bernd Mueller)

Is the future ready for youth? Youth employment policies for evolving labour markets

The future is here… is it ready for the youth? (Juan Chacaltana and Sukti Dasgupta)

Is the future ready for youth? Youth employment policies for evolving labour markets

Young and female – A double strike? (Sara Elder and Sriani Ameratunga Kring)

Is the future ready for youth? Youth employment policies for evolving labour markets

Foreword (Azita Berar Awad)

Is the future ready for youth? Youth employment policies for evolving labour markets

Ghana, Nigeria and Togo: Towards mutual recognition of skills in the agriculture and construction sectors

In West Africa, the lack of pathways between skills systems, the weakness of recognition of prior learning systems, and the lack of relevant upskilling opportunities remains a major barrier to social inclusion and access to decent work for migrant...

Chemical safety

Exposure to hazardous chemicals at work and resulting health impacts: A global review

This report provides the most recent evidence base for chemical exposures and resulting health impacts in the world of work, as well as insights into regional trends, gender considerations and priority action areas.

Volunteer work measurement guide

Evaluating the Decent Work Agenda in the SDG era: A training programme for Constituents

EVAL has launched a new training programme for constituents on evaluating the decent work agenda in the SDG era. This training programme aims particularly at fostering awareness of the SDGs, their national implementation, and their monitoring and...

Inside perspective: Ousama Suleiman, Syrian refugee, former freelancer and current facilitator of refugee online work.

Digital skills training: a pathway to decent work for refugees?

Digital connectivity and entrepreneurship in refugee camps and settlements.

From Persecution to “Prosperity”? - Struggles, Aspirations, and Innovations among Rohingya Refugees in Digital Entrepreneurship

Refugee work in the digital economy

Digital refugee livelihoods and decent work - Andreas Hackl

Full report

Moving the Needle: Gender equality and decent work in Asia’s garment sector

This report sheds light on the importance of addressing gender equality in the garment sector, while also providing ILO constituents and industry stakeholders with a holistic roadmap for action that places decent work and social justice at the heart...

Rural sector and local development

Executive Summary - Social Innovation for the promotion of decent work in the rural economy: Implementation Manual for Labor Initiatives

Executive Summary of the Implementation Manual for Labor Initiatives, published in October 2019

A study on medical insurance coverage for people living with HIV in selected multinational insurance companies in Malaysia

Thanks to advances in antiretroviral treatment, people living with HIV are living healthy and productive lives. In some countries, among others Malaysia, people living with HIV are denied insurance coverage because of their HIV status. This study,...