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  Business and development: Improving conditions for women workers has a domino effect

Business and development Improving conditions for women workers has a domino effect Providing training, health-care and childcare to female workers has an impact that stretches beyond the factory floor. Comment | 11 March 2014 By Dan Rees, Director of Better Work The world's clothes are mostly made by female workers. (...) Providing good conditions for women workers has an impact that stretches significantly beyond the factory floor. IMF research finds that some countries miss out on up to 27 per cent growth per capita due to gender gaps in the labour market.

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  Our impact, their stories: Better skills and more formal employment for Syrian refugees

The ILO has, therefore, partnered with the National Employment and Training (NET) Company to provide short courses for Syrians and Jordanians in floor layering, painting, plastering, plumbing and interior decoration.

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  Op-Ed: Hurtling toward a precipice: with no parachute attached

A forthcoming paper by the ILO and UNICEF highlights the strategic decisions necessary to establish a solid social protection floor for Lebanon. Based on our analysis, the absence of comprehensive social grants in Lebanon is probably the biggest gap in its social assistance system.

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  100th ILO annual conference concludes with move toward new era of social justice

“Where the dignity of domestic workers was upheld, when the new notion of a social protection floor took hold, when we were told once again by important world leaders that our voice, values and actions were needed for a more stable world."

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  International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: Leave no one behind: Working to end poverty

The Group has also included under its suggested goal of poverty eradication the target of “implementing nationally appropriate social protection systems and measures for all, including floors, and by 2030 achieve substantial coverage of the poor and the vulnerable.”

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  Our impact, their stories: Better skills and more formal employment for Syrian refugees

The ILO has, therefore, partnered with the National Employment and Training (NET) Company to provide short courses for Syrians and Jordanians in floor layering, painting, plastering, plumbing and interior decoration.

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  World Social Protection Report 2017-19

World Social Protection Report 2017-19 Skip to main content ILO Advancing social justice, promoting decent work ILO is a specialized agency of the United Nations français | español Countries Country data and ILO results Africa Americas Arab States Asia and the Pacific Europe and Central Asia Topics 2030 Development Agenda Apprenticeships Care Economy Child Labour Collective bargaining and labour relations Cooperatives COVID-19 Decent work Digital labour platforms Disability and work Domestic workers DW4SD Resource Platform Economic and social development Employment injury insurance and protection Employment Intensive Investment Employment promotion Employment security Equality and discrimination Fair recruitment Forced labour, human trafficking and slavery Freedom of association Future of work Gender equality Globalization Green jobs HIV and AIDS Indigenous and tribal peoples Informal economy Labour inspection and administration Labour law Labour migration Maritime Labour Convention Maternity protection Millennium Development Goals Multinational enterprises Non-standard forms of employment Poverty Rural economy Safety and health at work Skills, Knowledge and Employability Small and Medium Enterprises Social and Solidarity Economy Social dialogue and tripartism Social finance Social protection Supply chains Sustainable enterprises Violence and harassment Wages Working time and work organization Work, peace and resilience Youth employment Sectors Agriculture; plantations;other rural sectors Basic Metal Production Chemical industries Commerce Construction Education Financial services; professional services Food; drink; tobacco Forestry; wood; pulp and paper Health services Hotels; tourism; catering Mining (coal; other mining) Mechanical and electrical engineering Media; culture; graphical Oil and gas production; oil refining Postal and telecommunications services Public service Shipping; ports; fisheries; inland waterways Textiles; clothing; leather; footwear Transport (including civil aviation; railways; road transport) Transport equipment manufacturing Utilities (water; gas; electricity) Search: Search Menu Home About the ILO Newsroom Meetings and events Publications Research Labour standards Statistics and databases Contact Us Flagship reports Papers and Briefs Events and courses About the Research Department ILO home Research Flagship reports World Social Protection Report 2017-19 The World Social Protection Report 2017-19 provides a global overview of recent trends in social protection systems, including social protection floors. Based on new data, it offers a broad range of global, regional and country data on social protection coverage, benefits and public expenditures on social protection. © Pierre Holtz / UNICEF 4 billion people worldwide are left without social protection New ILO report shows that massive efforts are still needed to ensure that the right to social security becomes a reality for all. © Sharada Prasad CS Social protection is affordable even in most low-income countries ILO releases a number of easy-to-use tools and guides, which show that most countries could afford to provide social protection floors if they chose to.

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  UNHCR - Syria's oldest refugees

  © UNHCR/Andrew McConnell Bahira, age 100 From a rickety plastic chair on her fourth floor balcony, Bahira gazes out over Beirut, Lebanon, where she sought refuge last year.

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  Executive summary: World Social Protection Report 2020-22: Social protection at the crossroads – in

Executive summary World Social Protection Report 2020-22: Social protection at the crossroads – in pursuit of a better future This ILO flagship report provides a global overview of recent developments in social protection systems, including social protection floors, and covers the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  I can’t find my little brother | UNICEF Sudan

She takes a pause and collapses on the floor-her head in her arms. “I saw people being killed in front of my eyes.

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