I-news

2005 

• ILO Tsunami Response Tsunami: ILO/IPEC project on vulnerability of children to worst forms of child labour
  10 February 2005 - On February 8, the United States Department of Labour approved a new $1.5 million project to address vulnerability of children to worst forms of child labour following the Tsunami disaster in Aceh.

2004 

• International Employment Conference on Iraq adopts Plan and Declaration on combatting massive unemployment
  14 December 2004 - An International Conference on Employment in Iraq adopted a Declaration here today underlining the crucial role of employment in the reconstruction and development of Iraq where some 30 per cent of the adult workforce and 50 per cent of youth are unemployed.
• World scouting to work with ILO against child labour
  10 December 2004 - The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) have agreed to cooperate at enhancing children's participation and youth empowerment to eliminate child labour though the participation of the Scouts in the International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (ILO/IPEC).
• Media advisory: ILO lends support to African network of mutual health organizations
  17 November 2004 - In an effort to help boost the development of mutual health organizations in Africa, the ILO and a wide range of partners are lending support to the third forum of the "Coordination Network" of Mutual Health Organizations to be held in Bamako, Mali, from 17-19 November 2004. ...
• Media Advisory: Preparatory Technical Maritime Conference 13-24 September. ILO member States discuss a new consolidated maritime labour Convention
  08 September 2004 - Government, employer and worker delegates from ILO member States open a two-week international Conference here on Monday 13 September to prepare a new draft maritime labour Convention affecting some 1.2 million seafarers who handle nearly 90 per cent of the world's trade.
• Media advisory: ILO to publish first global survey of economic insecurity
  27 August 2004 - The vast majority of the global workforce today lives in a world marked by economic uncertainty and insecurity over the future, says a new study to be published by the International Labour Office (ILO) on 1 September 2004.
• Note for the media: 92nd International Labour Conference, 1-17 June 2004
  26 May 2004 - The 92nd International Labour Conference (ILC) will take place from 1-17 June 2004 in the Palais des Nations, 8-14 avenue de la Paix, Geneva, Switzerland.
• Note to correspondents: ILO Conference to discuss challenges of globalization and EU accession
  13 May 2004 - High-level representatives of workers, employers and governments from the Nordic and Baltic States and Poland are to meet in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 14 May to discuss regional aspects of globalization and EU accession issues