ILO Director-General
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Gilbert F. Houngbo was elected as the ILO’s 11th Director-General by the organization’s Governing Body in March 2022, for a five-year term. He took office in October 2022.
News and press releases
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© Yacine Imadalou / ILO 2023
COVID-19 and transport workers
Recommendations adopted by heads of UN agencies and sectoral organizations to protect transport workers in future health emergencies
25 January 2023
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Official visit
First official visit to Africa by ILO Director-General Houngbo
25 January 2023
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© M. Crozet / ILO 2023
Disability and work
Inditex joins ILO’s Global Business and Disability Network
25 January 2023
Statements and speeches
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International Migrants Day
Make fair labour migration a reality
18 December 2022
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17th Asia-Pacific regional meeting
ILO Director-General opening statement at the 17th Asia-Pacific regional meeting
06 December 2022
In the media
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The Financial Express
3.5m Bangladeshis to remain jobless in 2023: Report
17 January 2023