The ILO has a long-standing commitment to promoting good work for young people. Backed by a unique three-letter format that brings together key players in the world of work, ILO activities on youth employment in advocacy, knowledge development, policy and technical advice and capacity building services.
In particular, it aims to promote economic and social development in rural areas through small service institutions and essential educational services.
Business is one of the most important sources of economic growth and job creation. To increase job creation and growth in small and medium enterprises, the Center's training activities focus on business and business development, employment services, and cooperatives.
The center also promotes the use of ILO tools, such as Knowing about Business and Start and Improving your Business training programs, to help entrepreneurs achieve sustainable business development.
Employment policies promote better living standards, social and economic inclusion, personal fulfillment, and social development. They also foster employment analysis and research, greater employment investment, and employment policy formulation.

