Access of vulnerable populations to decent and productive work, and value of public goods are increased through Employment Intensive Investment Programmes

About this project

Lebanon continues to face high levels of vulnerability, unemployment and labour market exclusion, particularly among women, youth, displaced Syrians, vulnerable Lebanese host communities and crisis-affected households. During the biennium, the ILO will support the creation of decent short-term employment opportunities through employment-intensive infrastructure investments, green works, rehabilitation and maintenance activities, with increased focus on rural areas, conflict-affected locations, climate change adaptation, environmental and social safeguards, and improved public services and agricultural productivity. Expected results include enhanced application of Local Resource-Based Technology and Decent Work Principles; strengthened national capacity to design and implement safe, environmentally compliant public employment and recovery programmes; and the endorsement and roll-out of updated Employment Intensive Infrastructure Guidelines. The strategy will promote inclusive access to work, with specific outreach and orientation measures to increase the participation and employability of women and persons with disabilities. It will also strengthen inclusive employment services, career guidance, job-search counselling, labour activation measures and gender-responsive support for transitions to decent and productive work. Beneficiaries include vulnerable women and men, youth, displaced Syrians, Lebanese host community members, persons with disabilities and members of vulnerabl…

Published by

International Labour Organization (ILO) · Multilateral

Countries

Lebanon

Sectors

Environmental policy and administrative managementEmployment creationLabour rightsMulti-hazard response preparedness

Funded by

Netherlands, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Germany, KfW Development Bank, European Commission, DG for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations

Implemented by

International Labour Organization (ILO), **********

Accountable

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Passes funds through

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Published by International Labour Organization (ILO) to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 19 Aug 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-DAC-41302-PMR26-LBN101.

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