Publications

October 2014

  1. UN in Zimbabwe Newsletter - Issue 10

    10 October 2014

    The tenth edition of the United Nations in Zimbabwe newsletter.

  2. Strengthening the world of work response to HIV and AIDS: Public-Private Partnership

    09 October 2014

    The ILO is the lead UN agency for HIV and AIDS policies and programmes in the world of work and private sector mobilization. The ILO programme on HIV and AIDS and the World of Work plays a key role in the global HIV responses through workplaces.

  3. Migration and employment in South Africa Statistical and econometric analyses of internal and international migrants in Statistics South Africa’s labour market data

    01 October 2014

September 2014

  1. International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2014 Breaking the vicious circle of disability and extreme poverty

    24 September 2014

    People with disabilities make up some 1 billion, or 15 per cent, of the global population. They represent the world’s largest minority group. An estimated 80 per cent of persons with disabilities live in developing countries. They represent some 20 per cent of the most vulnerable and marginalized population in these countries.

  2. G20: Promoting better labour market outcomes for youth

    09 September 2014

    Joint ILO-OECD background paper on youth employment and apprenticeship prepared for the G20 Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting held in Melbourne, Australia, 10-11 September 2014.

  3. Informality and the quality of employment in G20 countries

    09 September 2014

    ILO Report prepared for the G20 Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting held in Melbourne, Australia, 10-11 September 2014.

  4. News letter Jan-Jun 2014: What is new at United Nations In Zambia

    05 September 2014

    This Newsletter is published by the UN Communication Group in Zambia.

August 2014

  1. The Decent Work Programme (DWP) is a joint programme of the constituents; the Government, the social partners and the International Labour Organization (ILO).

    31 August 2014

    Through extensive tripartite consultations, a results-orientated framework has been developed aimed at the attainment of full and productive employment and decent work for all, including women and youth.

  2. 'Positive Sense of Ambition'....ILO Lusaka's next level success secret.

    31 August 2014

    The ILO Lusaka Country Office has been on a remarkable ascending pathway over the past couple of years. There has been tremendous growth from strength to strength literally across most areas of its operation.

  3. Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration

    29 August 2014

    A Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration was officially presented by the United Nations Alliance Of Civilizations (UNAOC) and Panos Europe Institute (IPE) during the UNAOC Sixth Global Forum in Bali.

  4. Jobs and skills for youth: review of policies for youth employment of Cyprus

    20 August 2014

  5. Presidential summit on MDG's and Post 2015 Agenda : Report on Parallel Session on Inclusive Growth Job Creation and Human Development

    19 August 2014

    With less than two years to go to the closure on the implementation of the MDGs, the process for a successor framework is taking the centre stage. Nigeria is leading the way in providing leadership for the rest of Africa in developing strategies that can build on the gains of the MDGs, address new and emerging development challenges and propel political commitments in terms of adequate funding and institutional framework for a successful implementation of the post 2015 development agenda.

  6. Potentional measures that can be taken to use Public Procurement to stimualte the Social Economy in South Africa.

    05 August 2014

    This research aims to improve the understanding of the South African legal and policy context of the social economy and thereby increase legal and policy effectiveness in promoting the sector.

  7. The Clean and Green Free State Campaign

    05 August 2014

    The Clean & Green Campaign was born out of a desire to live in the Free State within a clean and healthy environment and not in one with litter all over the place.

  8. United Nation Development Assistance Framework for Uganda 2016 -2020

    01 August 2014

  9. Women’s entrepreneurship development in Uganda : insights and recommendations

    01 August 2014

    Main findings and recommendations are presented, grouped by WED framework conditions as per the ILO’s WED Assessment methodology, which draws information from a review of existing studies, focus group discussions and findings from a survey. Summaries of the major challenges facing women entrepreneurs, both in starting and growing their businesses also presented.

  10. Migration and employment in South Africa: An econometric analysis of domestic and international migrants (QLFS (Q3) 2012)

    01 August 2014

July 2014

  1. Communicating labour rights for parliamentarians and institutional communicators

    15 July 2014

    This training is part of the Project “Awarenessraising and capacity building on human rights in Rwanda, with an emphasis on labour rights” (FED/2013/315367), which is co-funded by the European Union. The training is organized and implemented by the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITCILO), 1 in partnership with the Rwanda Journalists Association.

  2. Promoting decent work through social enterprise development

    11 July 2014

    The project supports social economy businesses in South Africa to take advantage of the regulatory space for procurement of their goods and services through both government and private sector businesses.

  3. Communication labour rights for media professionals

    08 July 2014

    This training is part of the Project “Awarenessraising and capacity building on human rights in Rwanda, with an emphasis on labour rights” (FED/2013/315367), which is co-funded by the European Union. The training is organized and implemented by the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITCILO), 1 in partnership with the Rwanda Journalists Association.