Statements and Speeches
2019
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Opening remarks by ILO Regional Director for Africa
10 September 2019
Theme: "Towards sustainable and inclusive local development: local resource-based approaches and decent job creation".
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Ministerial Declaration
10 September 2019
Theme: "Towards sustainable and inclusive local development: local resource-based approaches and decent job creation".
2018
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Welcome Remarks by ILO Employment Policy Director Sangheon Lee during the presentation of the working paper on Rethinking Labour: Ethical Perspective on the Future of Work
07 November 2018
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ILO Statement at the TICAD Ministerial Meeting
29 October 2018
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Remarks by ILO Employment Policy Director Sangheon Lee during the presentation of the World Economic Forum report “Towards a reskilling revolution: A future of jobs for all”
08 September 2018
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Opening Remarks, Sangheon Lee, ILO/Director of Employment Policy, UNCTAD 8th Global Commodities Forum, Building Skills for Sustainable development, 23-24 April 2018, Geneva
23 April 2018
2017
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ILO's closing remarks
19 December 2017
Theme: "Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Employment–intensive Investment Approach"
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Keynote Speech by Director of ILO Country Office, Addis Ababa
19 December 2017
Theme: "Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Employment–intensive Investment Approach"
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Opening remark by ILO Regional Director for Africa
19 December 2017
Theme: "Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Employment–intensive Investment Approach"
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European Pillar of Social Rights central to an equitable future of work
17 November 2017
ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, says the Pillar provides a framework for building a world of work that is fair and inclusive, during his speech to the Social Summit for Fair jobs and Growth in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Participants Statement from the 17th Regional Labour-based Seminar
15 November 2017
Theme: "Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Employment–intensive Investment Approach"
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Ministerial Declaration from the 17th Regional Labour-based Seminar
15 November 2017
Theme: "Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Employment–intensive Investment Approach"
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ILO: Disaster Risk Reduction key to saving lives, livelihoods and businesses
13 October 2017
ILO encourages employment-centered response in line with its Recommendation 205.
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Disaster response: putting youth at the centre of prevention and resilience
22 May 2017
2016
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Employment Programmes and Peace: A joint statement on an analytical framework, emerging principles for action and next steps
26 September 2016
Joint statement presented by the ILO, PBSO, UNDP and the World Bank at a side event during the opening of the 71st session of the General Assembly.
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Agreement of Cooperation among 13 Labour-Based Training Institutions in Africa
25 January 2016
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Declaration of Members from the 1st Workshop of All Africa Labour-Based Training Institutions
25 January 2016
Theme: "Knowledge Sharing of Labour-Based Trainings Institutions in Africa"
2015
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Ministerial Declaration from the 16th Regional Labour-based Seminar
29 October 2015
Theme: "Facing the Challenges of Sustainable Development in the Context of Decentralization with Employment Intensive Investment Approaches"
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The current reality and future of work, in India and beyond
07 October 2015
MOLE-IHD-ILO public lecture by Ms Sandra Polaski, Deputy Director-General (Policy), ILO, Geneva
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Remarks at the Opening Session of Knowledge-Sharing on the ILO/Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD)/World Bank PMGSY Programme and launch of NREGA barefoot technicians training modules, in collaboration with the Ministry of Rural Development
06 October 2015
By Ms Sandra Polaski, Deputy Director-General (Policy) at the Opening Session of Knowledge-Sharing on the ILO/Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD)/World Bank PMGSY Programme and launch of NREGA barefoot technicians training modules, in collaboration with the Ministry of Rural DevelopmentNew Delhi, 6 October 2015