Events

2008 

• 07 March 2008, Geneva, Switzerland
  ILO International Women's Day 2008: Investing in Decent Work for Women: Not Just Right, but Smart
  Each year, ILO marks International Women’s Day in Geneva with a major event to honour extraordinary women from all aspects of the world of work. This event has become a visible occasion for the people of Geneva as well as the international media to address women’s rights and achievements in the world of work.
• 17 January 2008, ILO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
  Planning Meeting on the Joint Immediate Outcome on Gender Equality
  Participants at a meeting held 17 January at ILO headquarters in Geneva discussed entry points in the ILO Programme and Budget (P&B) for 2008-09 for advancing gender equality in the world of work. The meeting, which brought together some 35 representatives of ILO work units, was organized by the Bureau for Gender Equality.

2007 

• 01 November 2007 - 16 November 2007, Geneva, Switzerland
  ILO Gender Equality Action Plan 2008-09/ Plan d’action du BIT pour l’égalité entre hommes et femmes 2008-09/Plan de acción de la OIT sobre igualdad de género 2008-2009
  At the November 2007 session in Geneva of the ILO Governing Body, a revised Gender Action Plan 2008-09 was presented and overwhelmingly received.
• 12 June 2007, Geneva, Switzerland
  World Day Against Child Labour 2007
  On 12 June, World Day Against Child Labour focused on the elimination of child labour in agriculture.
• 21 May 2007 - 25 May 2007, ILO, 4 route des Morillons, Geneva, Switzerland
  Workshop: Research Strategy and Pay Equity
  GENDER, INTEGRATION and DECLARATION were organising a Headquarters and Field meeting in Geneva, 21 to 25 May, 2007, bringing together ILO officials who had conducted gender-sensitive research or specific research on gender equality issues, as well as those that had been involved in research, supervision, policy-development or capacity building on pay equity matters.
• 03 May 2007, ILO, 4 route des Morillons, Geneva, Switzerland
  Public Panel on Decent Working Time for Women and Men: Balancing Workers' Needs with Business Requirements
  This interactive public panel on gender-related aspects of working time, held Thursday 3 May at ILO headquarters, brought together some 90 participants.

2006 

• 25 August 2006 - 27 August 2006, ILO Office in Mexico
  Trade Union Seminar on Gender and Child Labour
  This seminar, supported by ILO, was attended by 45 Mexican trade unionists, of whom 31 were women and 14 were men.
• 25 September 2006 - 28 September 2006, Florence, Italy
  Expert Group Meeting on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination and Violence against the Girl Child
  The purpose of the meeting was to provide a forum for independent experts to debate the issue of violence against girls.