12 November 2009, Governing Body Room, 14.00-15.30 Panel Discussion on People with Disabilities in Times of Economic Crisis
ILO's Employment Sector's Disability Team will be organizing a panel presentation followed by a discussion. The aim of the event is to examine how the current economic downturn is affecting women and men with disabilities and to advocate that they be included in measures to tackle the crisis.
19-21 October 2009, Johannesburg, South Africa The social economy – Africa’s response to the global crisis This conference will bring together social economy promoters and stakeholders from Africa, government representatives from 15 African countries, employers’ and workers’ organisations, social economy organisations from other parts of the world, and ILO HQ units and field specialists to adopt an action programme aiming at mobilising the social economy in Africa in response to the crisis, at local, n ...
31 August - 1 September 2009, WTO, Geneva, Switzerland WTO-ILO workshop on global trade and employment The WTO and the International Labour Organization (ILO) hosted a workshop of leading international researchers on global trade and employment at the WTO in Geneva on 31 August — 1 September 2009, with support by the ICC Research Foundation.
10-12 December 2008, International Training Centre of the ILO (ITC-ILO), Turin, Italy The Labour Dimension of Corporate Social
Responsibility (CSR):
from principles to practice Audience: the course is designed for ILO constituents and professionals involved with CSR and labour practices issues, such as project managers, executives and technical experts from: Enterprises of all sectors and sizes, Workers’ and employers’ organizations and Governments