Statements and speeches
2021
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Statement
Message at the handover of the water system built in Wao, Lanao del Sur under the ILO-Japan Water and Sanitation Project
30 March 2021
By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the handover of the water system built in Wao, Lanao del Sur under the ILO-Japan Water and Sanitation Project, 30 March 2021, Lanao del Sur, Philippines
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Opening address at the ILO-TESDA National TVET trainers academy train-the-trainers graduation
25 March 2021
By Ms Ma. Concepcion Sardaña, Senior Programme Officer on behalf of Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the ILO-TESDA National TVET trainers academy train-the-trainers graduation, 25 March 2021, Manila, Philippines via Zoom
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Opening address at the Technical webinar on Corporate Social Responsibility/Responsible Business Conduct for policymakers
24 March 2021
By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Technical webinar on Corporate Social Responsibility/Responsible Business Conduct for policymakers, 24 March 2021, Manila, Philippines via Zoom
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Opening address at the ILO labour rights orientation for DOJ Administrative Order 35 secretariat and technical working group members
23 March 2021
By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the ILO labour rights orientation for DOJ Administrative Order 35 secretariat and technical working group members , 23 March 2021, Manila, Philippines via Zoom
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Statement
Opening address at the 21st Century Workplace: Leadership skills in the workplace launch of the ECOP In Business Soft Skills series
23 March 2021
By Ms Ma. Concepcion Sardaña, Senior Programme Officer on behalf of Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the 21st Century Workplace: Leadership skills in the workplace launch of the ECOP In Business Soft Skills series, 23 March 2021, Manila, Philippines via Zoom
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Statement
Opening address at the consultation on the Joint UN research on “Unlocking opportunities to build a better normal: Toward gender responsive and resilient MSMEs in the manufacturing and support industries in the Philippines ”
18 March 2021
By Ms Ma. Concepcion Sardaña, Senior Programme Officer delivered on behalf of Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the consultation on the Joint UN research on “Unlocking opportunities to build a better normal: Toward gender responsive and resilient MSMEs in the manufacturing and support industries in the Philippines ”, 18 March 2021, Manila, Philippines via Zoom
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Statement
Need to revisit the skilling needs in the economy
17 March 2021
Mr Satoshi Sasaki, Director ILO DWT/CO-New Delhi spoke at the CII Virtual Conference on Fostering India’s Industrial & Job Growth through Best Skilling and Reskilling Practices
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Statement
Renew committment to the realization of workers’ human rights
17 March 2021
Ms Dagmar Walter, Director ILO DWT/CO-New Delhi provided welcome address at the inaugural session of UN South Asia Forum on Business and Human Rights.
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Statement
Opening address at the webinar on Socially responsible labour practices and related policies to support business in times of COVID-19 crisis and recovery
16 March 2021
By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the webinar on Socially responsible labour practices and related policies to support business in times of COVID-19 crisis and recovery, 16 March 2021, Manila, Philippines via Zoom
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Op-ed
Achieving safe, orderly, and regular migration in Asia-Pacific
15 March 2021
By Ms Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, United Nations-Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP), Ms Chihoko Asada-Miyakawa, Assistant Director-General and Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, ILO and Ms Cynthia Veliko, Regional Representative, OHCHR, Asia-Pacific