Videos and Photos
2014
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Philippines
100 days on, Haiyan survivors need more jobs to recover
14 February 2014
Millions of workers have been affected by Typhoon Haiyan’s devastation, many of whom were in a vulnerable situation in the first place. The ILO has been responding by providing emergency employment programmes to help restore sustainable livelihoods. Several workers talked to ILO News about how they are trying to rebuild their lives.
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Video
APYouthNet Talk Show #28 - CEO Suk Moo Lee explains why 'farmping' is the future
02 February 2014
The South Korean entrepreneur tells APYouthNet why changes in farming offer young people business opportunities.
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Asia Pacific Youth Net
Can entrepreneurship be a key to tackling youth unemployment?
07 January 2014
Evan Davis, presenter of BBC's Radio 4 Today programme, 'The Bottom Line'; and host of BBC reality show Dragons' Den, sits down with the ILO to share his views on youth entrepreneurship and how it can be a way out of youth unemployment.
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APYouthNet Talk Show #27 - Evan Davis, Silicon roundabout
04 January 2014
Evan Davis, presenter of BBC's Radio 4 Today programme, 'The Bottom Line'; host of BBC Two business reality show 'Dragon's Den', and author of 'Made in Britain: How the Nation Earns its Living', shares his well-illustrated views on youth entrepreneurship and employment. Before 'Dragon's Den', did he dream of becoming an entrepreneur? Find out in this episode of the APYouthnet Talk Show!
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Indonesia: Sustainable livelihoods and skills development for indigenous people of Papua (PCDP-II)
03 January 2014
The documentary highlights the improvement of managerial skills and technical skills of local institutions in providing business development services for local beneficiaries in Papua and West Papua. The documentary also highlights the promotion of business development services and entrepreneurship as well as portrays the success of the local communities in starting the business in three areas of Papua and West Papua (Jayawijaya, Manokwari and Fak-Fak).
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Work Improvement in Small Enterprises, Safety and Health in Adult Places of Entertainment (WISE SHAPE)
03 January 2014
Work Improvement in Small Enterprises, Safety and Health in Adult Places of Entertainment (WISE SHAPE) is a participatory methodology adopted by the ILO to strengthen responses to HIV/AIDS in the adult entertainment sector
2013
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Video
Work Improvement in Small Enterprises, Safety and Health in Adult Places of Entertainment (WISE SHAPE) - English
20 December 2013
Work Improvement in Small Enterprises, Safety and Health in Adult Places of Entertainment (WISE SHAPE) is a participatory methodology adopted by the ILO to strengthen responses to HIV/AIDS in the adult entertainment sector by providing guidance on improving working conditions and workplace safety.
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Asia Pacific Youth Net
The youngest badminton world champion discusses the impact of sports on youth
15 December 2013
Ratchanok Inthanon talks to the ILO about her humble beginnings and how sport can help young people in achieving their dreams.
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ILO-ADB Consultation Workshop: ASEAN Community 2015, High Level Panel Session
12 December 2013
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) hosted a Consultation Workshop on the 'ASEAN Community 2015: Managing integration for better jobs and shared prosperity', which was held on 5-6 November 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand. As part of this meeting, a High Level Panel was moderated by Ms Veronica Pedrosa, Senior Correspondent of Al Jazeera, on the theme of ‘opportunities and challenges of integration for better jobs and shared prosperity'.
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Video
The Ability Factor: Employing people with disabilities makes good business sense
06 December 2013
People with disabilities are the world's largest minority group (1 billion people — 15% of the world's population; of which 785 million are of working age). They face many barriers to employment, including physical, information and attitudinal barriers. Stereotypes and misconceptions prevent them from accessing jobs because these often focus on their disability instead of ability, when in fact they can and do work. This short video aims to raise awareness about the benefits of employing people with disabilities.