There are two major challenges that define the 21st century: 1) averting climate change and the deterioration of natural resources; 2) ensuring sustainable development based on economic growth, social...
This tool aims to contribute to policy development at national level, especially with entry points for responses and prevention of gender-based violence in the world of work....
The ILO has designed a tool – the Participatory Gender Audit (PGA) – that lends itself particularly well to providing a comprehensive picture of any given organization’s progress in gender mainstreami...
C. Churchill
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International Labour Organization ,
2012
The second volume of 'Microinsurance Compendium, Protecting the Poor' highlights that the number of microinsured people has reached almost 500 million. The report emphasises the role of microinsurance...
This policy brief presents the summary of an assessment1 by the International Labour Organization (ILO) on the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector in the West Bank and Gaza S...
Despite much effort and significant progress in many domains, gender equality is still lagging behind in a rapidly changing world. Transformations in the roles of women and men, their relations with e...
With the entry into force of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in May 2008, countries around the world are attaching higher priority to promoting the rights of persons with ...
C. Hofmann
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International Labour Organization ,
2011
This volume examines the experiences of 21 developed and developing countries in adjusting their training provision to meet the new demands of a greener economy. It shows that skills development is cr...
Presented in English and Arabic, the glossary is intended to bring clarity to the terms used around the informal economy in both languages. It was prepared as a compendium to the publications from the...
J. Simpson;G. Mackie
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International Labour Organization ,
2009
Most current value chain development has failed to integrate gender analysis despite the gender mainstreaming policies of the donor agencies and the gender commitments of the governments involved. Thi...