Jobs after war : a critical challenge in the peace and reconstruction puzzle

By - InFocus Programme on Crisis Response and Reconstruction

Floor - Floor 1

Published - InFocus Programme on Crisis Response and Reconstruction, International Labour Office, Geneva,

ISBN 10 - 9221138100

ISBN 13 - 9789221138105

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Women--Employment

Shelf No - 17

Call Number - 331.1 JOB

Physical Description - xii, 472 pages ; 24 cm

Notes - Includes Index

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This publication examines the critical role of employment in post-conflict reconstruction and considers effective practical approaches to help achieve sustainable peace building. It contains papers and country case studies which provide a broad picture of the key issues involved, including the nature of the labour market and other features of the post-conflict situation; the diversity of crisis-affected groups and their specific concerns, such as youth, women, refugees, internally displaced people and ex-combatants; skills training; local economic development; micro-finance; labour intensive infrastructure rebuilding; social protection; the roles of the private sector, co-operatives, workers and employers' associations, labour administration and international organisations.

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