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Qatar has been a member of the International Labour Organization (ILO) since 1972 and has ratified six conventions including five of the fundamental conventions.
In 2018, Qatar and the ILO have started the first phase of a technical cooperation programme to carry out extensive labour reforms. The second phase of the technical cooperation programme ran from July 2021 until 2024. The third phase of the programme will run from 2024 to 2028.
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ILO discusses maternity benefits and implications for labour markets in the Arab Gulf countries

Partnership
ILO and GCC join forces to advance decent work and sustainable development in the Gulf States
Statistics and Standards

Qatar's labour statistics

National figures on labour market for the last available year from the ILOSTAT database.
Resources by areas of work
Browse and filter all ILO resources from or about Qatar
Publications
2024
Progress report on the technical cooperation programme between the Government of Qatar and the ILO
Regional Report
Assessment of Labour Migration Statistics in the Arab States
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Events
Arab Social Protection Compass Webinar series: Part VII
Taking the pulse of Social Protection in the Arab world: Insights and priorities ahead from the World Social Protection Report 2024-26

Development Cooperation Dashboard

The Dashboard offers details on the financing of the ILO technical cooperation programme in Qatar.
Contact
ILO Project Office for the State of Qatar
- Email : doha@ilo.org
- Phone : +974 4141 5205
- Staff list
Address:
United Nations House Qatar
3rd Floor
Zone 69 Street 133 Building 20
P.O Box 18685 Lusail, Qatar
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