Local Economic Development in Sri LankaThis is an LED story of a Forum Theatre experience by Enter-Growth project of the International Labour Organisation (ILO).
Social Marketing Campaign in Sri LankaThis is a case study of a social marketing campaign conducted by Enter-Growth project of the International Labour Organisation (ILO).
Inter Agency Conference on Local Economic DevelopmentThe Inter-Agency Conference on Local Economic Development (LED) took place from 22 to 24 October 2008 at the ILO’s International Training Centre (ITC) in Turin, Italy.
The conference was attended by some 130 participants from 50 countries and among these representatives from different United Nations agencies, bilateral development agencies, local governments, non-governmental organisations and indigenous peoples organisations
Strategies of city-to-city co-operation for economic revitalization"STRATEGIES OF CITY-TO-CITY-CO-OPERATION FOR ECONOMIC REVITALISATION", Seville, Spain 1 -3 April 2009 in collaboration with the ILO (International Labour Organisation). How to measure and improve the economic impact of city collaboration versus city competition. International Seminar addressed only to local government decision makers. Now opened for submission of experiences to present during the seminar. Contact us for more information, selected cities will be granted with travel and accommodation. Sponsored by the Seville Local Development Agency (Sevilla Global).
"ESTRATEGIAS DE COOPERACIÓN ENTRE CIUDADES PARA LA REVITALIZACIÓN ECONÓMICA", Sevilla, España 1 - 3 Abril 2009, en colaboración con la OIT (Organización Internacional del Trabajo) destinado a mejorar y medir el impacto económico de la cooperación entre gobiernos locales. Seminario Internacional dirigido únicamente a miembros de gobiernos locales. Abierto el periodo de inscripciones y selección de experiencias. Financiado por Sevilla Global, Agencia de Desarrollo Local del Ayuntamiento de Sevilla. Las ciudades elegidas dispondrán de una beca de viaje y alojamiento.
Decent Work through Local Economic Development, GhanaThis employment-focused project in Ghana will replicate a model for public-private dialogue and economic planning at districts level. The project will also contribute to knowledge development and capacity building to make policies addressing informality and poverty more effective. The project office is based in Accra.
Being “Real†about Youth Entrepreneurship in Eastern and Southern AfricaThe promotion of youth entrepreneurship as a means of improving youth livelihoods in developing countries has recently attracted increasing attention from scholars and policy makers alike. Employment and economic opportunities in the formal sector of the economy have generally contracted. This situation has compelled unemployed young people to venture into self-employment in a range of activities, some legal and
some illegal.