Procurement Summary
Country: Jordan
Summary: Employment through Labour Intensive Infrastructure (Eiip) in Jordan- Phase Vi Workers' Survey and Enterprise Development Tracer Study
Deadline: 06 Sep 2025
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 124961266
Document Ref. No.: ILO-JOR-2025-004
Financier: International Labour Organization
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Name: Login to see tender_details
Address: Login to see tender_details
Email: Login to see tender_details
Login to see detailsTender Details
BackgroundJordan's geographical location made it the third country in the Region in terms of hosting Syria refugee influx since 2011. From most recent data, Jordan hosts around 658, 000 registered Syrian refugees, although the real total of Syrians is estimated at around 1.3 million when taking the unregistered Syrians into account[1]. Jordan's population - to date - amounts to approximately 10, 836, 849 making the percentage of Syrian refugees residing in Jordan around 12%, a rate that has its weight on the social, economic and infrastructure landscape.A combined study by the ILO and FAO in 2015 reported that the Jordanian labor market prior to the Syrian conflict had a participation rate of 67% among men and 18% among women. Unemployment rates were above 14% for Jordanians with a higher average for female and young Jordanians aged 15-25 years respectively at around 30% for both groups. The study reported that the unemployment rates among Jordanians at the time of the study marked the 22.1%. This rate has increased since and currently hit 23% mark[2].The demographics of the Syrian refugees residing in Jordan has its own reflections on the labour market. The vast majority lived in rural areas in Syria prior to the conflict, they are younger when compared to the Jordanian host communities and have lower education[3]. The former makes it evident that the informal sector would be more appealing to them where 99% of Syrians work in the informal sector in comparison to 50% of Jordan ...
Publish Date: 21-Aug-2025
UN Orgnization: INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION (ILO)
Type of Notice: Request for quotation
Documents
Tender Notice