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Opening address at the Deep Dive Workshop on “Good and Decent Jobs, Skills, and Entrepreneurship for a Just Energy Transition” of the Asia...
By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Deep Dive Workshop on “Good and Decent Jobs, Skills, and Entrepreneurship for a Just Energy Transition” of the Asia Clean Energy Forum 2017, Manila, Philippines 6 June 2017
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Renewable energy production boosts hope for job creation in Egypt
How an ILO pilot project that produces biogas in two Egyptian villages is creating jobs and reducing pollution.
Global South-South Development Forum 2012: Keynote statement by The Hon. Errol McLeod, Minister of Labour and Small and Micro Enterprise...
Global South-South Development Forum 2012: Statement by Mr. Jürgen Schwettmann, Director, Partnerships and Development Cooperation...
Global South-South Development Forum 2012: Presentation by Mr. Brian Kohler, Director, Health, Safety and Sustainability, IndustriALL...
Global South-South Development Forum 2012: Presentation by H.E. Laercio Antonio Vinhas, Ambassador, Permanent Mission Of Brazil To The IAEA...
Subject: Energy, Climate Change and Decent Work - The Brazilian Experience
Global South-South Development Forum 2012: Presentation by Mr. Christo Marais, Chief Director, Natural Resource Management Programmes, ...
Subject: Unlocking Employment Opportunities by Restoring Natural Infrastructure: Key Lessons in Rural Development for Developing Countries
Bangladesh: Lighting the Way to a Greener World of Work
Solar home systems can be an alternative source of energy in developing countries like Bangladesh, where half of the population, or about 85 million people, lack access to grid-based electricity. Solar panels bring clean energy and green jobs to...
A green plumber for a greener economy
The transition towards a greener economy is expected to affect about half of the global labour force or roughly 1.5 billion people. This means changes in terms of job types and workers’ skills – a topic that is high on the Rio+20 agenda.