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Factsheet 2024

BRICS + and ILO Cooperation

Development cooperation between governments, BRICS partners, and the ILO has grown in recent years. The BRICS' large economies enable them to facilitate dialogue and cooperation, strengthening partnership for common development and advancing...

ACCEL Egypt

Combatting child labour in the cotton value chain in Egypt through the development of cooperatives

This study is the product of a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation and the International Labour Organization, through the project “Accelerating Action for the Elimination of Child Labour in Supply Chains in...

HIV/AIDS

ILO and Allies on the mission to significantly combating HIV/AIDS and Non-Communicable Diseases at Workplace

Brochure

Green Jobs for Youth Pact

Book

Industrial symbiosis and productivity: The employment effects in developing countries

This book examines the social dimension of the circular economy, with a particular focus on industrial symbiosis (IS), a business model where the waste or by-products of one firm serve as inputs for another, mimicking natural ecosystems. While the...

Safety + Health for All Flagship Programme

EU-ILO Partnership: Safe and Healthy Workplaces for All

Celebrating 10 years of progress

Fair Recruitment Initiative: Paving the way for decent work

To mark the 10th anniversary of the Fair Recruitment Initiative, the ILO has documented progress and lessons learned to identify key achievements, gaps, emerging challenges and future priorities.

ILO Brief

A Year of War in Gaza: Impacts on Employment and Livelihoods in the West Bank and Gaza Strip - October 2024

One year has passed since the onset of war in Gaza, resulting in immense human suffering and widespread destruction of livelihoods and infrastructure in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. This bulletin outlines the impact of the war in Gaza on...

Perceptions and experiences of workplace violence and harassment research: Policy brief

This Policy Brief presents the key findings of the "Perceptions and Experiences of Workplace Violence and Harassment" Study, conducted by Özyeğin University in collaboration with the ILO Türkiye Office as part of the "More and Better Jobs for Women"...

Research Report

Perceptions and Experiences of Workplace Violence and Harassment

This study, conducted in collaboration with Özyeğin University and the International Labour Organization (ILO), investigated the prevalence of five types of workplace violence and harassment in the context of Istanbul.

One Year After: Living and Working Conditions in Adıyaman, Hatay, Kahramanmaraş and Malatya after the February 2023 Earthquakes in Türkiye

On February 6, 2023, south-eastern Türkiye, which stands on the south-eastern Anatolian fault line, was hit by two consecutive major earthquakes with magnitudes of 7.7 and 7.6, with epicentres in Pazarcık (Kahramanmaraş) and Elbistan...

Study

A Tracer Study: Labour Market Experiences of the 6th of February Earthquake Survivors, Ankara and Adana Cases

On the 6th of February 2023, south-eastern Türkiye was struck by two major earthquakes, measuring 7.7 and 7.6 on the Richter scale, respectively. These seismic events marked the most potent recorded earthquakes in Türkiye since 1939. The impact of...

Survey

Enterprises Survey in Post-Disaster Setting

Prospects for recovery of the SMEs after the 6th of February Earthquakes: A field study in the affected region in Türkiye

Business brief for EBMOs

Business resilience in Small Island Developing States Lessons from the Caribbean and Pacific

This brief aims to understand the private sectors experience of business resilience, take stock of lessons learned in the area of public-private partnerships, and to provide direction for EBMO policy work and services

Economic Empowerment in Rural Areas in Egypt

Proposed Quality Apprenticeship Scheme Linked to a Cash Transfer Programme in Egypt

This policy report examines the compatibility of the ILO-promoted Quality Apprenticeship schemes with the particular conditions of the Takaful and Karama beneficiaries. It presents insights derived from the implementation of the ILO’s Norway- funded...

Economic Empowerment in Rural Areas in Egypt

Providing Access to Wage Employment Opportunities for Takaful and Karama Beneficiaries

This policy report presents insights derived from the implementation of the ILO’s Norway- funded project “Egypt Youth Employment: Economic Empowerment under Forsa Programme” (EYE Forsa) project. The project aimed to foster self-employment...

Economic Empowerment in Rural Areas in Egypt

Strategies for Extending Social Security to Workers Currently in the Informal Economy

This policy report explores the extension of social security coverage in Egypt, with a special focus on self-employed and informal workers, as well as employees in small private enterprises. It draws on insights from the ILO’s Norway-funded project...

Economic Empowerment in Rural Areas in Egypt

Providing Access to Self-employment Opportunities for Takaful and Karama Beneficiaries

This policy report presents insights derived from the implementation of the ILO’s- Norway funded project “Egypt Youth Employment: Economic Empowerment under Forsa Programme” (EYE Forsa). The project aimed to foster self-employment opportunities for...

Employment policies

Enhancing the gender responsiveness of the proposed revisions to the Employment Law in Viet Nam (Policy brief)

The revision to the Employment Law is an important opportunity to accelerate Viet Nam’s progress in ensuring equality in the world of work as a fundamental right. The focus of the policy brief is on recommendations to strengthen the gender...

Employment policies

Labour Market Information Systems: International experiences and considerations for the revision of the Viet Nam Employment Law (Policy...

For the consideration of the Government of Viet Nam in its ongoing revision of the Employment Law, this policy brief presents an overview of the main functions and features of a robust and reliable labour market information system. It draws on...