Newsroom
2023
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Tripartite efforts to achieving social justice will help solve Caribbean’s pressing challenges, says ILO Director-General
23 May 2023
A three-day meeting of Caribbean Labour Ministers, organized in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO,) will outline priorities and actions for Caribbean development.
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National External Collaborator (Consultant) for the Integral National Support for Strengthening of Rural and Green Economic Development in Suriname
18 May 2023
The main objective of this assignment is to provide national logistical and technical services under three components: national support for studies on sector selection and value chain analysis; national support for realization of a ‘Do No Harm’ Study for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), and support for cooperative development. The deadline for submission of proposal has been extended to 05 June (Eastern Caribbean Time).
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Guyana to host the 12th ILO Meeting of Caribbean Ministers of Labour
16 May 2023
Mr. Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director-General of the ILO, will attend the opening ceremony virtually to deliver feature remarks. Media are invited to attend the Opening Ceremony.
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Innovation challenge: Energy access and social inclusion
12 May 2023
Acciona.org Panamá is one of the three winners of the ILO Just Energy Transition Innovation challenge. The proposal of acciona.org Panamá seeks to link sustainable energy to economic and social inclusion.
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Dominica moves closer to launching new cooperatives policy with support from ILO and Cipriani College of Labour and Co-operative Studies
05 May 2023
Once finalized and adopted, the policy is expected to positively impact the resilience of the country towards building a stronger and sustainable future.
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ILO donates digital devices to Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Labour for the modernization of its inspection system
05 May 2023
The equipment will advance the digitization of the Government’s labour administration function, which is responsible for the prevention of child labour and the development of a labour market information system.
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© UN Habitat 2024
ILO emphasizes MSME development at UN-Habitat’s New Urban Planning Agenda launch in Belize
02 May 2023
Innovative toolkit can be adapted to include sustainable enterprises to achieve decent work
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Resilient Caribbean Joint Programme and the OECS Commission Host Targeted Learning Event on Enhancing Social Protection Information Management Systems
01 May 2023
Strong focus was placed on the importance of the three dimensions of IMS - people, processes, and technology for successful implementation.
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© UNICEF Belize 2024
ILO joins other UN agencies in Belize to deliver training for prevention of sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment
01 May 2023
Participants included representatives from Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the National Trade Union Congress of Belize.
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Call for papers: “A new social contract: achieving social justice in an era of accelerating change”
27 April 2023
The Editorial Board of the International Journal of Labour Research (IJLR) is launching a call for papers for the 2023 edition on “A new social contract: achieving social justice in an era of accelerating change”. The deadline for submission of articles is 19 June 2023.