ILO in the media
13 September 2010
CNN's Richard Quest interviewed ILO Director-General Juan Somavia live from Oslo, where the ILO and the IMF held a joint conference: "The Challenges of Growth, Employment and Social Cohesion", discussing the need for a jobs-focused policy response to the global economic downturn.
ILO in the media
13 September 2010
CCTV interviewed Gyorgy Sziraczki, Senior Economist at the ILO's Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific about the ILO-IMF Oslo conference and employment in Asia.
ILO in the media
03 September 2010
France 24's Business Editor Raphaël Kahane intervewed the ILO's Director-General Juan Somavia at the annual conference of MEDEF, the French employers' organization. "We have to concentrate on job creation and putting jobs at the heart of the recovery," said Juan Somavia to France 24.
ILO in the media
31 August 2010
As part of a week-long special focus on employment called "Working for Recovery", CNBC Squawk Box Europe anchor Steve Sedgwick interviewed ILO Economist Steve Kapsos about record high youth unemployment.
ILO in the media
05 July 2010
Lars Johansen , the ILO’s specialist on child labour for Latin America, talks to Venezuela's Telesur TV about efforts to eliminate the worst forms of child labour in Latin America.
ILO in the media
25 June 2010
Helmut Schwarzer, the ILO’s specialist on Social Security for Latin America, talks to Telesur’s Ibraham Istillarte about the social security situation across the region and around the world, as well as the social impact of the global economic crisis and the need for a social protection floor for all.
ILO in the media
12 June 2010
Al Jazeera interviews ILO Child Labour Expert Frank Hagemann on World Day Against Child Labour June 12, 2010 to discuss international efforts to eliminate the worst forms of child labour by 2016.
ILO in the media
12 June 2010
ILO TV reports for CNN World View about job opportunities in South Africa created by the World Cup and efforts to make sure they are sustainable long after the football championship is over.
ILO in the media
02 June 2010
On the CNN programme "Quest Means Business", journalist Richard Quest interviews ILO Director-General Juan Somavia about the employment outlook for 2010 within the context of the recent debt crisis and deficit reduction measures.
ILO in the media
27 January 2010
The ILO Director-General Juan Somavia called for the same political impetus that was given to saving the banks to be applied to jobs. He spoke to the BBC's Tanya Beckett at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.