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Employment Intensive Investment Programme (EIIP) Arab States Seminar
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Employment Intensive Investment Programme (EIIP) Arab States Seminar

The Employment-Intensive Investment Programme (EIIP) held a successful regional workshop in Jordan from 27 to 29 February 2024. The workshop brought together participants from Jordan, Iraq, Syria, the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), Yemen, and Lebanon, along with technical specialists from the International Labour Organization (ILO) regional office and Geneva. Through engaging discussions and interactive sessions, participants explored various approaches to employment-intensive interventions and their impact on sustainable development in the Arab States region.

Empowering Women in Lebanon's Industrial Sector
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Empowering Women in Lebanon's Industrial Sector

Association of Lebanese Industrialists (ALI) launches women's task force with ILO support

Employment Intensive Investment Programme workshop highlights success stories and future roadmap for sustainable development
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EIIP regional workshop

Employment Intensive Investment Programme workshop highlights success stories and future roadmap for sustainable development

Navigating hardship: Lebanon's agricultural workers in the absence of social protection
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Navigating hardship: Lebanon's agricultural workers in the absence of social protection

The story of Tony Al Hazoury and his struggle for a decent life.

The Government of Lebanon Launches its First National Social Protection Strategy
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The Government of Lebanon Launches its First National Social Protection Strategy

ILO project provides opportunities for individuals and fosters inclusive economic growth – ILO official
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ILO project provides opportunities for individuals and fosters inclusive economic growth – ILO official

A visit to a work-based learning project in northern Lebanon highlights joint efforts by the ILO, the Government of Norway, the EU and national partners to enhance skills and improve employability of vulnerable groups.

Navigating hardship: Lebanon's agricultural workers in the absence of social protection
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Navigating hardship: Lebanon's agricultural workers in the absence of social protection

No rest in old age. The story of Chawki Boustani, who is still farming at 91.

Privatizing coverage: Emerging threats to universal healthcare in Lebanon
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Privatizing coverage: Emerging threats to universal healthcare in Lebanon

New Pension Scheme at the NSSF in Lebanon explained in 21 Questions and Answers
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Social Protection

New Pension Scheme at the NSSF in Lebanon explained in 21 Questions and Answers

The Q&A explains key design features of the new pension scheme that will be established at NSSF as per Law 319 passed by Parliament in Lebanon in December 2023, and makes key legal provisions stipulated within the law accessible to prospective insured members. It encompasses matters related to the covered population, eligibility conditions, benefit types and levels, governance, and operational processes.

EU and ILO to improve the employability of Youth NEETs in the MENA region
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EU and ILO to improve the employability of Youth NEETs in the MENA region

A new action funded by the European Union will enable the ILO to improve the employability of young people not in employment, education or training across the Middle East and North Africa for their successful integration in labour markets.

Conducive environment for private sector development in forced displacement contexts
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Conducive environment for private sector development in forced displacement contexts

Access to finance in the context of displacement
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Access to finance in the context of displacement

Private sector views on engagement in forced displacement contexts
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Private sector views on engagement in forced displacement contexts

Learning memos: Inclusive private sector development in forced displacement contexts
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Learning memos: Inclusive private sector development in forced displacement contexts

The learning memos capture key discussions and takeaways from the technical knowledge-sharing event on engaging and developing the private sector in the humanitarian-development-peace nexus organized by ILO PROSPECTS.

Entrepreneur perspectives: What does it take for forcibly displaced entrepreneurs to succeed?
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Entrepreneur perspectives: What does it take for forcibly displaced entrepreneurs to succeed?

Forging win-win situations: Market and intervention strategies of engagement
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Forging win-win situations: Market and intervention strategies of engagement

More and better jobs through trade and investments with METI
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More and better jobs through trade and investments with METI

Fifth UfM Trade and Investment Forum
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Fifth UfM Trade and Investment Forum

Trade provides economic opportunities, but can this be translated into decent jobs for all?

Empowering women in industry in Lebanon
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Empowering women in industry in Lebanon

The Association of Lebanese Industrialists (ALI) launches Women Taskforce supported by the Bureau for Employers Activities of the ILO to boost gender diversity in Lebanese Industries

Comprehensive Skills Training and Veterinary Services Elevate Lebanon's Dairy Farms for Decent Work
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Comprehensive Skills Training and Veterinary Services Elevate Lebanon's Dairy Farms for Decent Work