Statements and speeches

2021

  1. COVID-19 and the World of Work

    Tongan Minister of Trade and Economic Development Q&A feature for the Sept/Oct 2021 edition of the MPTF Informal Economies Recovery Project Monthly Newsletter

    18 October 2021

    Hon. Tatafu Toma Moeaki

  2. Statement

    Pandemic has called for revisiting the need for universal social security

    24 September 2021

    Dagmar Walter, Director, ILO-India, provided opening address at the ILO-IHD Virtual Consultative Workshop on “New Social Security Code and Strengthening Social Protection System in Eastern India”

  3. विचार (Op-ed)

    सामाजिक बिमाको अपरिहार्यता

    23 September 2021

    श्रमिकहरूलाई सामाजिक सुरक्षा योजनाले ठूलो हित गर्छ । उनीहरू बिरामी, घाइते, अशक्त, गर्भवती वा वृद्ध हुँदा पनि आय सुरक्षित रहन्छ ।

  4. Statement

    Opening address at the Tripartite plus dialogue on the promotion of Corporate Social Responsibility/ Responsible Business Conduct in the Philippine coconut, pineapple and banana industries

    20 September 2021

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Tripartite plus dialogue on the promotion of Corporate Social Responsibility/ Responsible Business Conduct in the Philippine coconut, pineapple and banana industries, 20 September 2021, Manila, Philippines via Zoom

  5. Employment Policy

    Opening remarks for the Solomon Islands National Employment Policy Development Seminar

    14 September 2021

    Director ILO Office for Pacific Island Countries, Mr. Matin Karimli

  6. COVID-19 and the World of Work

    IFAD statement for the August edition of the MPTF Informal Economies Recovery Project Monthly Newsletter

    31 August 2021

    IFAD Country Director, Pacific Island States, Tawfiq El-Zabri

  7. Statement

    Our response to COVID-19 pandemic should be rooted in social dialogue

    31 August 2021

    Satoshi Sasaki, Deputy Director, ILO-India, provided opening remarks at the World Vision – India webinar on Livelihood during the Pandemic- Challenges and Opportunities.

  8. Statement

    WISC will help respond to COVID-19 crisis

    31 August 2021

    Dagmar Walter, Director, ILO-India, provided address at the inauguration of Workers Information and Support Centre – (WISC) in Delhi

  9. Statement

    WISC will bring together unreached workers

    21 August 2021

    Mr Satoshi Sasaki, Deputy Director, ILO DWT – New Delhi, provided opening remarks at the Inauguration of WISC (Workers Information and Support Centre) in Tamil Nadu, Chennai.

  10. Statement

    Message at the third anniversary of the National Trade Union Center (NTUC) Philippines

    18 August 2021

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the third anniversary of the National Trade Union Center (NTUC) Philippines, 18 August 2021, Manila, Philippines via Zoom