Policy brief

ILO Youth Country Briefs: Nigeria

27 June 2023

This analytical Brief summarises youth labour markets, the impact of COVID-19 on youth employment, and the school-to-work transition in Nigeria and its evolution in recent years. It identifies where youth labour market outcomes indicate recovery and where challenges remain in Nigeria.

Policy brief

ILO Youth Country Briefs: Kenya

27 June 2023

This analytical Brief summarises youth labour markets, the impact of COVID-19 on youth employment, and the school-to-work transition in Kenya and its evolution in recent years. It identifies where youth labour market outcomes indicate recovery and where challenges remain in Kenya.

Policy brief

ILO Youth Country Briefs: Ghana

27 June 2023

This analytical Brief summarises youth labour markets, the impact of COVID-19 on youth employment, and the school-to-work transition in Ghana and its evolution in recent years. It identifies where youth labour market outcomes indicate recovery and where challenges remain in Ghana.

Policy brief

ILO Youth Country Briefs: Ethiopia

27 June 2023

This analytical Brief summarises youth labour markets, the impact of COVID-19 on youth employment, and the school-to-work transition in Ethiopia and its evolution in recent years. It identifies where youth labour market outcomes indicate recovery and where challenges remain in Ethiopia.

Policy brief

Has youth employment recovered?

13 June 2023

This Brief provides an update of latest trends for young people, in terms of employment, unemployment, NEET and inactivity. It identifies where youth labour market outcomes indicate recovery and where challenges remain.

Infographic

A guide to using the Employment Policy Action facility (EPAF)

09 June 2023

This simple, visual guide explains how the ILO's Employment Policy Action Facility (EPAF) works and how users can best utilize it to fit their employment policy needs.

Report

Social Dialogue With and For Youth: Challenges and Opportunities in the Evolving World of Work

09 June 2023

ILO in partnership with Mastercard Foundation

Youth employment and school-to-work transitions in Africa

This webinar will disseminate the conclusions of seven country briefs and a cross-country review on youth employment and school-to-work transition, and underpin the ongoing engagements on promoting decent work for youth in the African region.

Manual

How to support a job seeker? Handbook for Employment and Career Development Counselors

15 May 2023

In a world of work where changes are accelerating, the role of Employment Services is crucial. The employment counselor is essential to support professional transitions, in particular for the most vulnerable groups. However, the profession of adviser is complex. Having to combine knowledge in economics, law and human sciences, the employment professional must also acquire the skills, techniques and postures of the consulting relationship. This handbook offers the basics of the profession, to be adapted to the context of each country.

News

ILO and Pôle emploi sign Memorandum of Understanding

02 May 2023

With this Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the International Labour Organization and Pôle emploi, the French Public Employment Service, have committed to strengthen and develop existing forms of collaboration, and to explore new ones in areas of common interest.