Consulting Firm for Sectoral Baseline Assessment on Working Conditions, Labour Management, Productivity, Skills Gaps, and OSH.

I. Background and Rationale The International Labour Organization (ILO), as the United Nations specialized agency mandated to promote social justice and internationally recognized labour standards, supports Member States in advancing decent work through integrated approaches that combine enterprise development, labour market governance, and worker protection. In Ethiopia, the ILO delivers its support through the Decent Work Country Program (DWCP) and a coordinated portfolio of interventions, including the One ILO Siraye Program. This programme brings together multiple projects and partnerships under a unified framework, with a focus on strengthening productivity, improving working conditions, enhancing social dialogue, and building national systems for labour market governance and data. Within this framework, the ILO is implementing the European Union-funded project “Advancing Decent Work in Ethiopian Coffee and Horticulture Value Chains” (2025–2029). The project adopts a...