All publications
Overview of the key findings of the report
Report at a glance: Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate
Social protection
Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952 (No. 102)
Formalization
Formalization and simplified micro and small enterprise regimes: Towards reform of the Viet Nam household business legislation
This paper proposes concrete recommendations to better integrate MSEs in Viet Nam in the formal economy, in addition to highlighting the importance of registration systems within a comprehensive and integrated policy framework for business...
ILO Working paper 112
New technologies, e-government and informality
This working paper studies the complex relationship between technology adoption and informality, leveraging recent cross-country data to analyse the effects of mobile phone subscriptions, internet access, automation and e-government on informal...
Report of the ILO-AICESIS Joint International Conference 23–24 November 2023
The role of social dialogue and its institutions in combating inequalities in the world of work
The ILO, the International Association of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions (AICESIS) and the Economic and Social Council of Greece (OKE) jointly organized a conference on The Role of Social Dialogue and its Institutions in...
Just transition in Botswana
Assessment of the enabling environment for the uptake of renewable energy in Botswana to mitigate the effects of climate change
This report on the assessment of the environment for renewable energy (RE) uptake in Botswana to mitigate the effects of climate change was commissioned by Business Botswana (BB) with the support of the Botswana Government and the International...
Policy Brief
The African Continental Free Trade Area: An Opportunity to Promote Social and Labour Issues across the Continent?
This Policy Brief discusses the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in terms of its design, legal instruments, and the obligations of the State Parties. It looks at the impact of AfCFTA’s institutional structure on existing intra-African...
Decent Work Country Programme for India 2023 - 2027
This country strategy is led by the ILO and its tripartite constituents. It sets out ILO’s programme in India, which is aligned with the national priorities and the UN 2030 agenda.
Promoting youth employment in Songkhla and Yala, Thailand
Skills development
Skills Matter!
The continuum of interventions allowed for meaningful changes in people’s lives, in institutions’ capacity, in companies’ productivity and in the way the TVET system operates. The ILO interventions, with the support of the European Union and the...
Social Protection Floors
Social Protection Floors Recommendation, 2012 (No. 202)
ILO Working paper 111
Intergenerational trends in educational and income mobility in the United States of America since the 1960s
This paper examines the evolution of educational and income mobility in the US since the 1960s, showing increased upward mobility for low-income individuals and decreased downward mobility for children of college graduates, highlighting the role of...
The Gender Wage Gap in Egypt
This study is conducted in collaboration with the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MPED)- representing the Egyptian government- and the ILO Cairo office to provide a clear perspective of the size, evolution and determinants of the...
Placeholder - under development
Guidance note 3.4 - Evaluation capacity development in ILO programmes and projects
Report
Digital labour platforms in Kenya: Exploring women’s opportunities and challenges across various sectors
This report explores how the expansion of digital technologies such as digital labour platforms is reshaping Kenya’s economic landscape, and the experiences of workers engaged on these platforms, especially women.
Expansion of the gig and platform economy in India: Opportunities for Employer and Business Member Organizations
Programme brief
Egypt Youth Employment: Working Together
An ILO- Norway- Egypt partnership programme brief 2016- 2024.
Social health protection for climate action
The world is experiencing an unprecedented climate crisis driven by human activities, with increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases causing temperatures to rise and impacting the global climate system. This situation has significant...
72 of 799