Quick reference for addressing decent rural employment

Quick reference for addressing decent rural employment

Year of publication 2010

Product type Book (stand-alone)

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) This handout can be used as a quick reference tool for addressing rural employment and decent work (RE&DW) issues. It outlines why RE&DW is so important for rural development, for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), and for contributing to FAO’s own work. Four brief checklists (one for each pillar of the Decent Work Agenda) are provided overleaf to guide FAO country offices when promoting RE&DW. Please refer to the Guidance on How to Address Rural Employment and De cent Work Concerns in FAO Country Activities for more detailed information, resources and tools.

Language English

Also available in:

French

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This guidance document will: Introduce the concepts of rural employment and decent work (RE&DW). Acknowledge the centrality of RE&DW for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)• Affirm FAO’s comparative advantages in dealing with RE&DW and identify the main areas of intervention • Provide a summary of the results of FAO’s “Self-Assessment on Employment and Decent Workâ€Â • Suggest examples of concrete actions that FAO country offices could consider to promote RE&DW w ithin their existing work programmes • Encourage the creation of links with International Labour Organization (ILO) field offices and facilitate partnerships and the identification of synergies.

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