Creating communities that are resilient to socio-economic, environmental and climate change hazards and ensuring smooth transition. The theme also reflects sustainable growth in terms of:
Economic sustainability
Environmental sustainability
Socio-cultural sustainability
The four sub-themes for papers & technical works, case studies, technology updates etc.:
Innovations in employment intensive technology, approach and work methods relating to the development of rural and urban infrastructure
Enabling policy, legislative and institutional frameworks for the promotion of inclusive public employment programmes and green works in job-rich sectors
Skills and competencies for transformative infrastructure and sustainable livelihood
Employment intensive works in the context of fragility (natural disasters, conflict and refugee situations as well as economic decline)
INDEX OF PAPERS
Developing a Multidimensional Youth Employability Index for South Africa by Evelien Storme, Elena Briones Alonso, Joanna Ryan, Gibson Mudiriza and Ariane De Lannoy
Selecting technology for capability development: An opportunity for more and better jobs? What we can learn from the construction sector by Christoph Ernst, Irmgard Nübler and Joyanna Pelivani
Employment impact assessment of the National Feeder Roads Programme, Rwanda by Alina Game and Xi Kang
Aligning Procurement Policy for Rural Road Infrastructure Projects in India with Decent Work Elements of ILO by D. P. Gupta and Tomas Stenstrom
Le Digital au Service de Planification des Programmes d’Investissements: Cas des Communes Tunisiennes par Riadh Safi and Sonia Sliti
Promoting public procurement for MSMEs growth and transition to formality by Vicky Leung
Circular economy: Industrial symbiosis between fly ash waste from coal fired power stations and construction sector value chain. Opportunities for employment-intensive investment programmes in the Waterberg district of South Africa by Joseph Njogu Muturi
Cadres politiques, législatifs et institutionnels habilitants pour la promotion de programmes publics d’emploi inclusifs et de travaux écologiques dans les secteurs riches en emplois par Mohamed Wael Ben Ameur
La formalisation des travaux agricoles, forestiers et oasiens retour sur l’experiences de la Tunisie Par Monaem Khemissi
Contractor excellence scheme (CES) as a contractor and employment promotion tool by Albert Uriyo
Contribution of EIIP in promoting Humanitarian Development Peace Nexus (HDPN) and social cohesion: Perspectives and lessons from Baidoa, Somalia by Stephen Muthua