Events and meetings
April 2013
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Course: Promoting Labour Standards through Corporate Social Responsibility - instruments and practices
22 - 26 April 2013
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ILO Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy: an opportunity to enhance youth creativity
8 - 12 April 2013
The third edition of the ILO Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy will be held in Agadir, Morocco, 8 – 12 April 2013
March 2013
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Enterprise Development through Value Chains and Business Service Markets
18 March - 28 June 2013
The course is highly relevant for professionals developing and implementing Value Chain and enterprise development projects in rural and urban areas. It offers a unique on-the-job learning opportunity using practical tools and lessons from enterprise development programs that have reached thousands of small enterprises in rural and urban areas.
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Inter-Agency Workshop: Employment and Social Inclusion in a Green Economy
4 - 5 March 2013
The ILO organizes an Inter-Agency Workshop in collaboration with UNEP, UNIDO and UNITAR under the Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) and the Green Growth Working Group of the Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED). Participants of this workshop will review and compare current approaches, tools and practices to assess and promote jobs and social inclusion in a green economy.
February 2013
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Web Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities: Benefits for All
12 February 2013
Tuesday, 12 February 2013 - Webinar convened by the ILO, the UN Global Compact Office and G3ICT
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Migrant Workers and Business: Challenges and Opportunities
11 February - 1 March 2013
Monday, 11 February 2013 and Friday, 1 March 2013 - Webinars convened by the ILO and UN Global Compact Office
December 2012
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Green Jobs Learning Forum. Local Strategies and Actions
3 - 14 December 2012
This is a practitioners’ Learning Forum. Thus, it provides participants with knowledge, tools and examples of good practices to enhance their skills in the design and implementation of effective local strategies for the promotion of green jobs through private sector development.
November 2012
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International Training of Trainers Forum
12 - 23 November 2012
A three days generic Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop plus a seven days specialist TOT course with elective courses on entrepreneurship education, agricultural cooperative management, women entrepreneurship development and value chain development.
October 2012
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Course: Promoting Labour Standards through Corporate Social Responsibility - instruments and practices
22 - 26 October 2012
August 2012
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Tapping into Women Entrepreneurs
7 - 8 August 2012
7-8 August 2012, Gauteng, South Africa. Workshop on the market potential of financing women entrepreneurs
July 2012
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Green Jobs: Linking the environment, climate change and the world of work
2 - 27 July 2012
The overall objective of this course is to provide a conceptual and strategic framework for the promotion of green jobs at the national level, by focusing on the social and employment dimensions of the green economy.
June 2012
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ILO at Rio + 20: United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
20 - 22 June 2012
ILO member countries and social partners have endorsed a set of key messages for the outcome of the summit in June. They call for a stronger coherence between the three pillars of sustainable development and urge the importance of creating more and better employment opportunities while enabling the transition to a green economy.
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Academy on Sustainable Enterprise Development
18 - 29 June 2012
A two-week programme combining master classes and a range of elective workshops. This year the Academy will focus on: (I) policy design and implementation of experiences to create a favourable environment for sustainable enterprise and employment, (II) products and services for enterprise development and the promotion of better working conditions, (III) systemic approaches for sectorial enterprise development through value chains and business service markets.
May 2012
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Managing your Agricultural Cooperative - My.Coop. First official online Training of Trainers course
14 May - 6 July 2012
This on-line training will give you additional pedagogical guidelines and advice on how to structure and how to facilitate the My.Coop contents from the general My.Coop training package. After successful completion of this course you will be trained on how to use the My.Coop training package in your own context.
April 2012
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The ILO-IFC Better Work programme: improving working conditions and promoting competitiveness in global supply chains
24 April 2012
Tuesday, 24 April 2012 - Webinar convened by the ILO and the UN Global Compact Office
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Disability in the Workplace and the ILO Global Business and Disability Network
3 April 2012
Tuesday, 3 April 2012 - Webinar convened by the ILO and the UN Global Compact Office
February 2012
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Webinar on Women’s Entrepreneurship Development: ILO experiences in assisting women entrepreneurs in starting-up a productive business with growth potential
21 February 2012
Tuesday 21 February 2012 - Webinar convened by the ILO and the UN Global Compact Office
January 2012
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Tailor Made Course on Value Chain Development
1 January - 31 December 2012
A one week tailor made course for project implementers and policy makers based on ITC-ILO's Value Chain Development training methodology.
December 2011
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15th Asia and Pacific Regional Meeting – Special session on “Sustaining the Future with Green Jobs”
5 December 2011
This panel shares information on the opportunities and challenges created by the shift to sustainable patterns of growth. It looks at ways that 'climate smart' policies can create jobs while ensuring the just transition necessary to allow workers and employers to adapt to new roles and responsibilities.
November 2011
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The 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
28 November - 9 December 2011
The 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 7th Session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the parties (CMP7) to the Kyoto Protocol, will be held in Durban, South Africa.