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Unveiling the next chapter in child labour elimination: ILO's ACCEL Africa project phase 2 workshop in Abuja
Unveiling the next chapter in child labour elimination: ILO's ACCEL Africa project phase 2 workshop in Abuja
The ACCEL Africa Project Phase 2 aims to build on the achievements of its phase 1, adopting innovative approaches to address the systemic causes of child labour in sectors such as cocoa and artisanal gold mining supply chains.
Emerging Insight: Seizing the women's insurance market
Our impact, their voices
Photo essay: Woman-led cooperative in Jordan expands business and drives local change through cooperative alliances
On International Women's Day, we celebrate the endeavours of Jordan’s Fatima Al-Zahraa Cooperative Society with an in-depth interview featuring its president, Ghada Al-Qudah, and a photo gallery showcasing their activities. Tune in for their...
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Strong women invest in society: Inclusive social protection benefits for all
Selen Canoğulları, a woman entrepreneur, enjoys the harmonious working environment in her company while not only appreciating but implementing the inclusiveness and providing social protection for all. Canoğulları benefits from the support of the...
International Women's Day
A spotlight on the voices of women in business
To celebrate International Women's Day we interviewed 3 beneficiaries of the ILO SCORE Programme in Tunisia. They offer an insight into the challenges and triumphs faced by women in the world of work.
Co-create innovative financial solutions to break the cycle of child labour in Mali
The workshop highlighted the crucial importance of inclusive innovation to address the challenges of solidarity finance.
Our impact, their voices
“I am a resilient entrepreneur and a determined mother”
On International Women’s Day, we are sharing an inspiring entrepreneurial journey of Wegden, a Sudanese refugee in Egypt supported by ILO’s entrepreneurship development training programme.
ILOSTAT blog
Making labour statistics work for women: recent developments and the way ahead
In this blog, we highlight key developments which have greatly enhanced the visibility of women’s work within labour statistics, and the relevance of labour statistics to women’s work, making for a much more complete view of the world of work.
Decent Work Country Programme in Iraq: Recovery and Reform- Q&A Blog
Decent Work Country Programme in Iraq: Recovery and Reform- Q&A Blog
ILO Voices | Discrimination
Having an income reduces HIV stigma and discrimination
Sixty-year old Regina Katungu Chileshe is an entrepreneur living with HIV in Zambia. She is a member of an HIV support group that works to overcome stigma in the community, thanks to an income generation project supported by the International Labour...
Social security
Lao villagers register in social security
Villagers on the Bolaven Plateau of Lao People's Democratic Republic can register in social security more easily, thanks to a mobile social security registration service piloted under the EU-funded SOLAR Project.
Robotics and breaking gender barriers in technology
The changing world of work due to technological advances provided opportunity to two best friends in web development and robotic automation.
Ghana Develops National Workplan to Eliminate Child Labour in Cocoa and Gold Supply Chains
Ghana's national stakeholder consultation meeting resulted in a collaborative workplan to accelerate the elimination of child labour in cocoa and gold supply chains, aligning with SDG 8.7.
Our impact, their voices
Migrant Resource Centre reduces migrant fishers’ vulnerability at sea
Lack of access to information on migration has made migrant fishers vulnerable to exploitation. The ILO’s 8.7 Accelerator Lab Initiative and the Indonesian Migrant Worker Union (SBMI) have set up a Migrant Worker Resource Centre (MRC) to better...
From the fields to the classroom: Abdou's journey to education in Foh village
Navigating hardship: Lebanon's agricultural workers in the absence of social protection
The story of Tony Al Hazoury and his struggle for a decent life
Key supply chain stakeholders unite to accelerate action against child labour in Malawi’s coffee supply chain
The meeting aimed to finalize a comprehensive sustainability strategy that addresses the critical issue of child labour in the coffee industry, with a keen focus on capacity and financial implications, climate resilience, and inclusion.
Child Labour and Forced Labour
Addressing Child Labour in Mombasa: Stakeholders’ chart a way forward
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