Press release

Youths across Jordan gain new skills through work-based learning

26 February 2024

Hundreds of Jordanian and Syrian youths celebrated the completion of their training programmes, provided by the ILO and Jordan River Foundation, as they prepare to enter the world of work with increased practical and technical skills.

Press release

ILO and Shabelle Bank pilot innovative product for financial inclusion of hosts and forcibly displaced in Ethiopia

06 February 2024

Press release

Japan to support employment-intensive recovery in the earthquake-hit areas in Aleppo, Syria

01 February 2024

Media Advisory

ILO to release latest World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024

04 January 2024

International Migrants Day

Winners of 2023 ILO Global Media Competition on Labour Migration announced

14 December 2023

The winning entries are examples of balanced and ethical reporting on migrant workers and labour migration that also help to address stereotypes and misconceptions.

Press release

The Netherlands commits to further support for ILO’s work on forced displacement

30 November 2023

PROSPECTS Partnership enters second phase with the new agreement signed between the Netherlands and the ILO

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Needs of households and workers in Syria

Earthquake adds further financial burden to already struggling households and workers in Aleppo

14 August 2023

Many families are facing difficulties finding work and a stable source of income following the earthquake which hit the Syrian city of Aleppo in February 2023.

Press release

Jobs that help neighbourhoods recover from the earthquakes

03 August 2023

Following the earthquakes that hit Syria and Türkiye earlier this year, ILO infrastructure recovery works engaged communities in clearing debris and rubble in Aleppo, making many streets accessible and creating hundreds of short-term jobs

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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ILO-UNHCR Partnership

ILO and UNHCR commit to decent work for refugees, displaced people and host communities

10 July 2023

The Joint Action Plan (2023-2025), a result of six interagency regional consultations, sets the priorities for advancing an inclusive world of work in forced displacement contexts.