What's new
2023
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Press release
Jordan Launches Second Phase of 'WAEI' Campaign Promoting Labour Rights and Inclusivity in Jordan
21 September 2023
The new phase emphasizes the labour rights of workers with disabilities, their employment conditions, child labour, and workers’ rights during probation periods.
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Press release
Minister of Social Affairs, the European Union, UNICEF and ILO visited on of the Rights and Access Centres part of the National Disability Allowance programme
19 September 2023
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Article
Promoting social inclusion through art: Refugee and host community artists shine at 'Talents Beyond Borders'
15 September 2023
In Egypt, aspiring artists from the host and refugee communities were trained by experts and provided a platform to showcase their talents through the ILO PROSPECTS programme promoting social inclusion.
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© ILO 2023
Pension policy reform
Tripartite representatives of East Kalimantan adopted a joint statement on pension reform
01 September 2023
The adoption of a joint statement in East Kalimantan on pension reform marks the third and the last provincial adoption supported by the ILO. The first and second statements were adopted by the tripartite representatives of West Java and Central Java Provinces.
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Analysis of a survey among National Business and Disability Networks
Disability inclusion in small and medium-sized enterprises
30 August 2023
While small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) generate the majority of employment opportunities worldwide, their visibility in promoting the employment and inclusion of persons with disabilities has been low, compared to the efforts of multinational enterprises - including those global companies that are members of the ILO Global Business and Disability Network (GBDN).
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News in Brief August 2023
EIIP Afghanistan News Brief, Issue 4
24 August 2023
The Employment Intensive Investment Programme (EIIP) Afghanistan News Brief is to share news and information on EIIP Afghanistan project's activities.
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© ILO 2023
Pension policy reform
Tripartite representatives of Solo adopted a joint statement on pension reform
18 August 2023
The adoption of a joint statement in Solo on pension reform marks the second provincial adoption supported by the ILO. The first one was adopted by the tripartite representatives of West Java Province.
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Employment-intensive Investment Project phase VI
Agreement paves way for Municipal Community Infrastructure projects in middle and northern Jordan
27 July 2023
The ILO signs a new implementation agreement with Jordan’s Ministry of Local Administration to implement Municipal Community Infrastructure projects in 15 municipalities to create sustainable infrastructure and decent paid employment using employment intensive investment program approach in the sixth phase of the EIIP program Jordan funded by the German government (BMZ) through the German Development Bank (KfW).
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Article
Far-reaching reforms in Oman set new benchmark for social protection in the region
20 July 2023
An overview of the key features of the ambitious reforms which fundamentally reshape the social protection landscape in Oman.
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© Deloche P./ILO 2023
Social protection policy reform
ILO calls for the policy reform on old-age income security system in Indonesia
10 July 2023
The ILO emphasizes the urgency of the policy reform on old-age income security system to prevent poverty as well as vulnerability among older people and their household during social protection dialogues.