News

April 2023

  1. © Fauzan Azhima / ILO 2023

    ILO welcomes new UN resolution on social and solidarity economy

    19 April 2023

    The United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution on the social and solidarity economy for sustainable development.

  2. Press accreditation for the 111th International Labour Conference

    19 April 2023

    The ILO will hold its annual International Labour Conference at the Palais des Nations in Geneva from 5–16 June 2023.

  3. ILO focuses on job creation in Türkiye’s earthquake-hit region

    18 April 2023

    In the wake of the earthquakes that hit Türkiye in February 2023, the ILO is focussing on creating new employment opportunities, promoting decent jobs and skills development in the affected regions.

  4. © ILO 2023

    ILO equips women-led micro and small businesses with digital skills with Microsoft's support

    17 April 2023

    The Women in Digital Business (WIDB) initiative will support 30,000 women entrepreneurs in 10 countries.

  5. © S.D. McCourtie / World Bank 2023

    Social justice indispensable to overcome global challenges, ILO tells World Bank/IMF

    14 April 2023

    In statements delivered to the World Bank/International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in Washington, the ILO Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo, highlighted growing inequality worldwide and the need for social justice.

  6. World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2023: A safe and healthy working environment is a fundamental principle and right at work

    13 April 2023

  7. ILO delivers training courses on combating child labour to the field staff of the FERRERO Farming Values Programme

    13 April 2023

    Training aims enhancing the knowledge and experience of the staff in combating child labour in the hazelnut supply chain.

  8. ILO deepens its support in the earthquake-hit region in close cooperation with government and social partners

    11 April 2023

    The ILO is considering strengthening further the technical support to implement decent work programmes in the recovery from the disaster caused by the earthquake.

  9. Expanding its efforts beyond trade unions and private sector, ILO is now working to implement the measures recommended by ILO Convention on Violence and Harassment in civil society organizations

    11 April 2023

    The International Labour Organization (ILO) for Türkiye Office continues to contribute to preventing violence and harassment at work through a workshop organized for the Middle East Technical University (METU) Alumni Association.

  10. Giovanni di Cola appointed as the Officer in Charge of the ILO Office for Türkiye

    01 April 2023