All events: Americas + Caribbean
Side event - 2025 ECOSOC Youth Forum
Advancing Refugee Youth Leadership and Socio-Economic Inclusion for Sustainable Development
This side event shines light on the leadership and self-reliance of young people in forcibly displaced contexts and demonstrates how supporting their work can address funding gaps and challenges in their communities and advance localization.
13th ILO Meeting of Caribbean Ministers of Labour
Decent work for resilience: Securing the future of Caribbean labour
ILO Conference
New Social Contract - A Trade Union Perspective for the Caribbean
The conference aims to equip trade unions with the knowledge and tools they need to shape the new social contract and to promote decent work and social justice in the region.
ILO webinar
Bridging Skills Gaps for Sustainable Growth
ILO skills workshop 3
Anticipation of skills needs - Suriname
The systematic anticipation of skills needs is an essential measure to prevent skills mismatches. This practical workshop will guide participants on using the results of skills needs anticipation to inform the design and promote a better alignment...
A CSIS and ILO Event
Defending the Caregivers: The Care Economy and Gender-Based Violence and Harassment
An ILO dialogue on just transition with indigenous and tribal peoples
Webinar
Labour inclusion of persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
In Latin America and the Caribbean, people with disabilities face various barriers that limit their access to vocational training and decent and productive employment, which perpetuates the underutilization of their talent. Access to decent work is...
Project launch: Jamaica Just Transition
Transforming Jamaica’s workforce for greater resilience and sustainable development
Tripartite Regional Knowledge Sharing Forum
Innovative approaches to promote the transition to formality.
Antigua and Barbuda Validation Workshop
Plan of Action for the Implementation of ILO Convention No. 151
A CSIS and ILO Event
Consult and Cooperate in Times of Great Need: Indigenous Rights and Just Transition
This discussion aims to bring together experts in indigenous rights and critical minerals to discuss what real consultation and cooperation would look like and how human rights protections can play a vital role in the current critical minerals...
ILO skills workshop
Anticipation of skills needs - Suriname
Industrial Symbiosis
Book launch : Industrial symbiosis and productivity: The employment effects in developing countries
This book delves into the social dimensions of the circular economy, focusing on a specific approach known as “industrial symbiosis.” It examines how enterprises’ recycling activities, particularly those enhancing resource productivity, impact...
Ten Years of the "Regional Initiative Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour"
Just Transition multi-stakeholder dialogue sessions
Fostering a Just Transition in Jamaica: Collaborative approaches for sustainable development
Subregional symposium on labour dispute prevention and resolution in the Caribbean
Making labour justice accessible to all
The Symposium aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with the prevention and resolution of labour disputes.
Tripartite Event on Democracy and Governance at the ILO
Presentation of the 1986 Amendment to the ILO Constitution for the Caribbean Countries
On 25 September 2024, the ILO organized a tripartite event at which the 1986 Amendment to the ILO Constitution was presented. ILO specialists and tripartite representatives of Member States discussed the impact of the amendment on the governance of...
Summit of the Future side event
Young Refugees’ Participation, Leadership & Self-Reliance - The Future We Cannot Afford to Ignore
This event will explore investments in initiatives providing young refugees' with leadership, education and entrepreneurship opportunities.
Congressional Briefing in collaboration with Congressman Brad Sherman
ILO Briefing on Confronting and Eradicating Forced Labour
Attendees will gain valuable insights into the global dimensions of forced labour, with a focus on the ILO's extensive work in addressing this issue. The session will explore the progress made through the ILO’s international standards and...