ILO Prospects

@ILO Account for PROSPECTS: Partnership
for improving prospects for forcibly displaced persons and host communities.

Decent work #SDG8 for #Refugees and hosts

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

During a visit to a Recognition of Prior Learning assessment in #Jordan, the @iloarabstates & @NLinJordan explored how recognizing existing skills helps Jordanians & Syrian refugees access better employment and decent work. #PROSPECTSpartnership

[ILO Horn of Africa @AddisIlo]

The @ilo & @Refugees have signed a Supplementary Understanding in Ethiopia to strengthen cooperation on decent work, skills development, livelihoods, digital inclusion & market access for refugees & host communities.

Together, we're creating pathways to opportunity & inclusion.

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

The @iloarabstates & partners launched new EIIP guidelines for #Iraq, advancing #decentwork & job creation through public investment. Building on #PROSPECTSpartnership experience, they will boost livelihoods & build more resilient communities.
More: https://t.co/8uDffQQZTp

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

@iloarabstates @dutchmf @NLinJordan What will the intervention achieve?
✅215 workers employed
✅13,380 workdays generated
✅70% Jordanians and 30% Syrians
✅At least 30% women and 5% persons with disabilities
✅3,193 metres of irrigation canals
✅800m³ of gabions

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

Through the #PROSPECTSPartnership, @iloarabstates and Jordan’s Ministry of Agriculture are combining investment in agricultural infrastructure with decent short-term employment for Jordanians and Syrians in Wadi Al-Karak, with support from @DutchMF, @NLinJordan

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

How can we make youth engagement truly meaningful?

The ILO’s Meaningful Youth Engagement for Decent Work training package offers practical tools to help put young people at the heart of employment programmes.

🎥 Watch: https://t.co/rCXYczZYLO

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

We launched a Business Plan Competition (BPC) in Gondar today together with @FC_Africa_.
Building on the previous BPC, the initiative will expand opportunities for refugees from Alemwach camp & nearby communities through entrepreneurship, skills development & business creation.

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

From 7–11 Sept, national stakeholders trained in Employment Impact Assessment, applying tools to real policy scenarios.

With lessons from #PROSPECTS, inclusion was central—including how employment policies can better benefit refugees & host communities. #DecentWork

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

🇺🇬 Economic growth matters. But who gets the jobs it creates?

As Uganda advances #NDPIV, the ILO is supporting national institutions to assess how policies, programmes & investments translate into more and better jobs—and who benefits.

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

Digital innovation can open more inclusive pathways to decent work.

Through the #PROSPECTS Digital Opportunity Accelerator, @ilo explores digital employment opportunities for refugees & host communities facing multiple barriers, including disability.

🔗 https://t.co/FYnl7aYFMY

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

The South of #Lebanon has been disproportionately affected by by the escalation of hostilities. Recovery requires more than humanitarian aid: access to finance, skills, livelihoods and decent work. We value the Netherlands’ support through #PROSPECTSPartnership.

[ILO Horn of Africa @AddisIlo]

Ethiopia 🇪🇹 launches Employment Impact Assessment of Public Infrastructure Investments.

Led by @ethio85great, with support from @IloProspects, the initiative will strengthen evidence-based decision-making to ensure public investment generates more & better employment outcomes.

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

What does meaningful refugee inclusion look like in practice—and how do we assess its impact?

Revisit this PROSPECTS episode connecting experiences and outcomes with the future of refugee inclusion at work:
https://t.co/cmtMfSrAvK

#RefugeesAtWork #PROSPECTS

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

“Each morning, I believe today will be better,” says Jawdat, who told Dutch Minister @ministerBHOS how he rebuilt his war-torn butcher shop in Nabatieh with access to finance through Dutch-funded #PROSPECTS. Decent work and livelihoods are vital to recovery and resilience.

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

Refugees are workers, entrepreneurs and decision-makers—not simply recipients of assistance.

Revisit this PROSPECTS episode on refugee agency, livelihoods and the importance of meaningful inclusion:
https://t.co/yEXJIGncrP

#RefugeesAtWork #Inclusion

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

Supported by @DutchMFA, the initiative aims to strengthen national capacity to assess and maximize the job creation potential of public investments, advancing more inclusive, evidence-based development.
#EmpIA #DecentWork

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

Today, @IloProspects programme, together with the Ministry of Urban & Infrastructure and WT Consult, kicks off a four-day workshop on the Employment Impact Assessment (EmpIA) of public infrastructure investments in Ethiopia.

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

Refugee livelihoods are about more than short-term income. They are about rights, resilience and decent work.

Revisit this PROSPECTS conversation on advancing opportunities for refugees and host communities:
https://t.co/CiH9Lcl5j6

#RefugeesAtWork #DecentWork

[ILO Horn of Africa @AddisIlo]

Today, @IloProspects launched a Business Plan Competition in Assosa, Benishangul-Gumuz, one of 🇪🇹's refugee-hosting regions.

The initiative will equip refugee & host community member with business skills, mentoring & seed capital to create jobs & build sustainable livelihoods.

[ILO Prospects @IloProspects]

Addressing forced displacement requires strong and sustained partnerships.

Revisit how the Netherlands helped build PROSPECTS as a coordinated, long-term response for refugees and host communities:
https://t.co/MaOP8IWp5l

#PROSPECTS #RefugeesAtWork