Publications

2023

  1. © A. Koval/Pexels 2023
    Employment Policy Department Newsletter, Nov/Dec 2023

    24 November 2023

  2. Digital Employment Diagnostic Guidelines

    07 November 2023

    These guidelines serve as a comprehensive framework to assess, analyze, and understand the multifaceted dimensions of digital employment.

  3. Guide for the review of employment-related public expenditures and application to six pilot countries

    12 October 2023

    This report presents the first assessment of employment-related public expenditures (ERPEs) in six pilot countries, as an input to support the gradual transition towards pro-employment budgets. The goal is to understand the consistency of public expenditures with national employment policies and issues related to their incidence, effectiveness, and allocative efficiency.

  4. © A. Pazani/Pexels 2023
    Employment Policy Department Newsletter, Sept/Oct 2023

    24 September 2023

  5. © A. Pazani/Pexels 2023
    Employment Policy Department Newsletter, July/August 2023

    01 August 2023

  6. Public employment services and active labour market policies for transitions: Responses to mega trends and crises

    14 July 2023

    The first global report by the ILO on public employment services explores their role in mitigating the labor market disruptions stemming from the COVID-19 crisis and potentially future crises. Additionally, it investigates the adaptive measures and innovative strategies these institutions have employed to navigate the evolving world of work during the past two decades.

  7. JobAgri: Putting knowledge to work to support job-rich investments in agriculture and agri-food chains in Africa

    28 June 2023

  8. ILO Youth Country Briefs: Cross country review

    27 June 2023

    This analytical Brief reviews and compares the findings of the Briefs on the seven countries - Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal and Uganda. It tracks the trends in youth labour markets, the impact of COVID-19 on youth employment, and the school-to-work transition across and its evolution in recent years. It identifies where youth labour market outcomes indicate recovery and where challenges remain in these countries.

  9. ILO Youth Country Briefs: Uganda

    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 Uganda and its evolution in recent years. It identifies where youth labour market outcomes indicate recovery and where challenges remain in Uganda.

  10. ILO Youth Country Briefs: Senegal

    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 Senegal and its evolution in recent years. It identifies where youth labour market outcomes indicate recovery and where challenges remain in Senegal.

  11. ILO Youth Country Briefs: Rwanda

    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 Rwanda and its evolution in recent years. It identifies where youth labour market outcomes indicate recovery and where challenges remain in Rwanda.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

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

    09 June 2023

  19. © M. Crozet / ILO 2023
    Employment Policy Department Newsletter, May/June 2023

    24 May 2023

  20. 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.