Decent Work Opportunities for Refugees and Host Communities in Turkey

Within the scope of CPO159 Policies and programmes implemented by constituents aimed at protecting migrant workers' rights and promoting decent employment for the Syrian refugees and migrant workers, the project will be implementde by aiming to strengthen the resilience and social cohesion of refugees and host communities in Turkey by promoting access to decent work and inclusive economic growth underpinned by decent work principles. In this framework, the project specifically aims to carry out its activities in the scope of three objectives, namely; (1 )to strengthen employability of refugees and host community members as well as their resilience in the labour market through skills development trainings; (2) to strengthen enabling environment for business development and economic growth generate more and better entrepreneurship and formal job opportunities for refugees and host communities Last but not the least (3) to strengthen mechanisms for labour market governance institutions for inclusive labour market policies protecting the rights at work of refugees and host communities.

Project symbol

TUR/19/02/USA

Admin unit

ILO-Ankara

Start date

04/01/2020

End date

31/03/2022

Total allocation

7799756

Total expenditure

Status

Closed

7799756

Development Partners

USA, Department of State

Country/Countries

Türkiye

Outcomes

Outcome 7: Adequate and effective protection at work for all