Past events
February 2021
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Event
Social protection floors for a just transition to the green and digital economy
10 February 2021
Side event during the 59th session of the Commission for Social Development. Organized by the Government of Switzerland, in collaboration with the ILO and partners of Universal Social Protection 2030.
December 2020
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#UNGASS
Special Session of the General Assembly in Response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic
3 December 2020
High-level dialogue with world leaders, UN principals - including ILO Director General- and other stakeholders on the impacts of the pandemic on people, societies and economies and the multifaceted, coordinated response required to address this crisis.
November 2020
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COVID-19
Leaving no one behind and building back better from COVID-19: The Future of Work in LDCs
19 November 2020
Organized by the United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries (UN-OHRLLS) and the International Labour Organization (ILO).
October 2020
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UNGA75 - Second Committee
Disaster Risk-Informed and Resilient COVID-19 Recovery
15 October 2020
Organized by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO), the Office of the High Representative for LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS (OHRLLS), and UN Women
September 2020
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UNGA75
High-Level Side Event on COVID-19 and Maritime Crew Changes: A humanitarian, safety, and economic crisis
24 September 2020
On the occasion of World Maritime Day, the International Maritime Organization, the ILO and the United Nations Global Compact, collaboration with the International Chamber of Shipping and the International Transport Workers' Federation, bring together heads of UN agencies, governments, multinational corporations, and shipowner and seafarer representatives, to discuss the present crisis and raise awareness for the important and unsung role of seafarers.
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UNGA75
The Future of Work: Digital Skills and Decent Jobs for Youth
22 September 2020
The multi-stakeholder dialogue, The Future of Work: Digital Skills and Decent Jobs for Youth, convened as part of the SDG Action Zone at the UNGA High-Level week, will bring together youth representatives, Microsoft Philanthropies and the ILO to discuss how new technologies can enable an economic recovery that boosts youth employment in support of the realization of the SDGs.
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UNGA75
Protecting Jobs: Decent Work Solutions for a Just Transition
22 September 2020
The inter generational dialogue "Protecting Jobs: Decent Work Solutions for a Just Transition", convened under the SDG Action Zone, will bring together youth representatives from the Secretary-General's Youth Advisory Group on Climate and the Principals of ILO, IOE and ITUC, to discuss a green COVID-19 recovery and the urgent need for just transition strategies.
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UNGA75
International Equal Pay Day 2020: Building back a better future of work by ensuring pay equity
18 September 2020
The Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC) is hosting a virtual global Call to Action encouraging all labour market actors to take the necessary steps to ensure that equal pay is at the heart of recovery efforts worldwide.
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UNGA75
ILO at the 75th UN General Assembly
15 September - 1 October 2020
The pandemic is not the only issue the world faces. Inequality, climate change, poverty, hunger, armed conflict and other ills remain global challenges. The ILO is engaged in a series of events shaping the General Assembly’s work on the global challenges facing the world today.
July 2020
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World Youth Skills Day
Skills for a Resilient Youth in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond
15 July 2020
June 2020
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UN Global Compact Leaders Summit
Foundations of Sustainability: How can Global Business use the Ten Principles to Navigate Recovery from the Pandemic
16 June 2020
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High-level virtual debate
COVID-19 and Child Labour: Looking forward in times of crisis
12 June 2020
Join us for a high-level virtual debate on the occasion of the World Day Against Child Labour
February 2020
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World Day of Social Justice
Closing the Inequalities Gap to Achieve Social Justice
20 February 2020
Special event to mark the observance of the World Day of Social Justice
September 2019
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Event
UNGA 74: The Spotlight Initiative high-level event - Progress and perspectives on eliminating violence against women and girls
26 September 2019
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UNGA74
UNGA74: A Global Mandate to End Violence and Harassment in the World of Work: ILO Convention (No.190) and Recommendation (No.206)
25 September 2019
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UNGA74
UNGA74: Future of Work for Youth: Strategic Partnerships for Youth Employment, 23 September
23 September 2019
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UNGA74
UNGA74: Leaders’ Event – Mobilizing Solutions to Shape the Future of Work
23 September 2019
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UNGA74
UNGA74: A Just Transition Partnership to Enable Ambitious Climate Action, 22 September 2019
22 September 2019
May 2019
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World Day for Safety and Health
Safety and Health and the Future for Work
1 May 2019
The protection of workers from harm has been at the core of the ILO’s mandate since its inception in 1919. Building on 100 years of experience, this event will explore the changes brought forward when moving into the future of work such as technology, demographics, work organization and climate change
April 2019
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18th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169): Learning and looking ahead
25 April 2019
The International Labour Organization looks forward to welcoming you at a special event to mark the 30th anniversary of the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169) which coincides with the ILO’s Centenary. The anniversary is an opportunity for sharing experiences, challenges and opportunities regarding the Convention’s ratification and implementation.