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Policy brief

COVID-19: Impact on trade and employment in developing countries

This policy brief addresses the impact of COVID-19 on global trade and the subsequent impact on employment, with an emphasis on implications for developing countries.

Technical annex

Youth and COVID-19: Impacts on jobs, education, rights and mental well-being

Executive Summary

Youth & COVID-19: Impacts on jobs, education, rights and mental well-being

Executive Summary of the survey report

Rapid assessment

The impact of COVID-19 on indigenous and tribal peoples in Bangladesh

COVID-19 and the world of work

Tourism sector in the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean. An overview and the impact of COVID-19 on growth and employment

The tourism sector is the major source of revenue and jobs in the Caribbean region, and the key or one of the main sustainability oriented pillars for virtually all mid- and long-term national development strategies. The COVID-19 induced collapse of...

Caribbean vocational qualification transition to employment in CARICOM Member States

The study looks at the effectiveness of the NVQ / CVQ as it relates to the transition to decent employment and employer satisfaction in CARICOM Member States

From sustainability commitment to impact – how a social and environmental management system translates intention into action

A social and environmental management system (SEMS) supports companies and their financiers to improve business performance and realizing sustainability commitments. This article is an extract from the the 2019 Annual Report of the Common Fund for...

Global report

Youth & COVID-19: Impacts on jobs, education, rights and mental well-being

The report captures the immediate effects of the pandemic on the lives of young people (aged 18–29) with regards to employment, education, mental well-being, rights and social activism. Over 12,000 responses were received from young people in 112...

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Rapid Assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on the informal economy in Mozambique

This Rapid Assessment performed by ILO and based on a survey done with informal ecomomy workers' associations, recently launched in an event attended by ILO constituents and social partners, analyses main impact of COVID-19 pandemic in the informal...

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INAS M&E Plan

"INAS M&E Plan: Plano de Monitoria e Avaliacao dos Programas de Seguranca Social Basica --- Documento de Orientacao para execucao de monitoria e avaliacao dos Programas de Seguranca Social Basica, September 2020" - designed with ILO support and...

Sustaining strengthened national capacities to improve international labour standards compliance and reporting in relevant European Union...

The Evaluation Office (EVAL) of the ILO is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals/team of individuals to conduct an independent Final evaluation of the project ‘Support to Trading Partners Including GSP+ Beneficiary Countries to...

Infographic - The impact of COVID-19 on surveyed enterprises in Barbados

The Barbados Employers’ Confederation conducted a needs assessment survey to identify key challenges faced by businesses in Barbados from COVID-19. This survey was conducted with 121 enterprises in April 2020.

Infographic - The impact of COVID-19 on surveyed enterprises in Trinidad and Tobago

The Employers Consultative Association of Trinidad and Tobago (ECA) conducted a needs assessment survey to identify key challenges faced by Trinidad and Tobago businesses resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. This survey was conducted with 135...

Women in Business and Management: Enterprise Survey Report

The International Labour Organization, in partnership with the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI), implemented an Enterprise survey in Myanmar which contributes to the 2019 global report on Women in Business...

COVID-19 and Enterprises Briefing Note [No. 30]

The COVID-19 pandemic has been affecting enterprises of all sizes and types in unprecedented ways. This brief aims to highlight key information resources available on the functioning of enterprises in the crisis, including its impact on enterprises,...

ILO Response COVID-19 update

Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Latin America and the Caribbean

Guidelines on Rapid Assessment of reskilling and upskilling needs in response to the COVID-19 crisis

Start.COOP - a Step-by-step tool to start up a cooperative - Training Guide

Start.COOP is a low-cost, easy to use tool for those interested in starting and launching a cooperative in a participatory manner. It draws on technical content from existing materials in different ILO cooperative training tools. It also uses a...

Start.COOP - A step-by-step tool to start-up a cooperative - Facilitator's Guide

Start.COOP is a low-cost, easy to use tool for those interested in starting and launching a cooperative in a participatory manner. It draws on technical content from existing materials in different ILO cooperative training tools. It also uses a...

Australia - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration (2000-2019)