Press release

Japan supports ILO and Mozambique in socio-economic recovery after cyclone Idai

03 March 2020

The Government of Japan has contributed US$ 545,454 to ILO’s response to cyclone devastation in Mozambique. This support will help restore damaged rural roads and create local jobs, providing better access and improving resilience in the Manica province.

News

The ILO presents the importance of quality employment at the European Investment Bank Board Seminar with Civil Society

18 February 2020

Summary of the statement by the ILO at the European Investment Bank (EIB) Board of Directors Seminar with Civil Society 2020 during a session on “supporting development through quality employment”

Our impact, their voices

Water for jobs, peace and schooling

12 February 2020

School children stand to benefit from an ILO project that aims to promote peace and create jobs in a previously conflict-ridden region of the Philippines.

News

The Gambia: ILO’s EIIP project participants obtain a contract from the Government

04 February 2020

Community Road Development and Maintenance (CODEM), an enterprise established through the ILO project, has successfully secured its first contract from a municipal council to rehabilitate a drainage system in the city centre, after the project completion

News

Summary of the 18th Regional Seminar for Labour-based Practitioners

10 January 2020

Summary of the discussions at the 18th Regional Seminar for Labour-based Practitioners held in Tunisia on September 9-13, 2019

Article

Roads to Employment Opportunities and Harmonious Communities

13 December 2019

Forcibly displaced persons including refugees and IDPs in Ethiopia could find employment opportunities and maintain harmonious communities through the bridge of labour-based technology approaches between forcibly displaced persons and host communities

TICAD 7

ILO attends TICAD 7 and the Special Conference on Peace and Stability in the Sahel Region

03 December 2019

Summary of ILO's participation in the Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD) 7 Plenary Meeting in Yokohama, Japan.

News

ILO hosts “EIIP Day: the past, present and future”

29 November 2019

Natural Disasters

Earthquake victims get gravity-fed water supply in Papua New Guinea

22 November 2019

A ILO-Japan funded partnership infrastructure project is helping earthquake-affected communities in the Nipa district to access clean drinking water.

Press release

ILO signs new agreement with the Netherlands on forced displacement response

31 October 2019

PROSPECTS Partnership: Putting decent work at the nexus between humanitarian action and development cooperation