ILO in the media

2002

1. Video

   Substandard Working Conditions in the Maritime Industry

   10 April 2002

   Conditions of work onboard ships often take a backseat to technical standards, to the detriment of the crew and the shipping industry as a whole.

2. Video

   Children Perish in Colombian Mining Accident

   10 February 2002

   Children were among the dead or missing in an accident that took the lives of more than 80 people working in a Colombian mine ILO Television reports from the scene the trafficking of children for exploitive purposes. An ILO TV report from Chang Rai.

3. Video

   Director-General Juan Somavia on the Global Economy

   04 February 2002

   Director-General Juan Somavia appeared on CNN's World News bulletin during his attendance at the 2002 World Economic Forum in New York

2001

1. Video

   Jobs at Risk

   29 November 2001

   Director-General Juan Somavia discusses threat to jobs as a result of global economic downturn and the events of September 11th

2. Video

   Global Job Fears

   22 November 2001

   UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan attends the ILO's Global Employment Forum amid projections that up to 24 million jobs could be lost worldwide.