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March 2022
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Care at work
Greater investment in care could create almost 300 million jobs
07 March 2022
Plugging existing, significant, gaps in care services could generate almost 300 million jobs and create a continuum of care that would help to alleviate poverty, encourage gender equality, and support care for children and the elderly, says new ILO report released ahead of International Women’s Day.
February 2022
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UN General Assembly
Accelerating and scaling up the SDGs, leaving no-one behind
11 February 2022
October 2021
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COVID-19 and the World of Work
Tongan Minister of Trade and Economic Development Q&A feature for the Sept/Oct 2021 edition of the MPTF Informal Economies Recovery Project Monthly Newsletter
18 October 2021
Hon. Tatafu Toma Moeaki
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Climate change
Action needed at COP26 to reduce the risk of natural disasters
13 October 2021
Natural disasters threaten to wipe out years of development progress in some areas of the world. Ahead of COP26, the ILO calls for greater global cooperation to reduce natural disaster risk and provide support to those impacted by climate change and natural disasters.
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How “post-emergency” social dialogue is shaping socio-economic recovery
01 October 2021
ILO research shows that as countries are shifting attention to national recovery, social dialogue is now called on to promote long-term reconstruction and resilience of the socio-economic fabric.
September 2021
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UN General Assembly: High-Level Event on Jobs and Social Protection for Poverty Eradication
We must learn the lessons of the pandemic
28 September 2021
Countries must act now to stimulate an inclusive, sustainable and resilient recovery, said ILO Director-General Guy Ryder at a high-level event on ‘Jobs and social protection for poverty eradication’ at the UN General Assembly in New York.
August 2021
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COVID-19 and the World of Work
IFAD statement for the August edition of the MPTF Informal Economies Recovery Project Monthly Newsletter
31 August 2021
IFAD Country Director, Pacific Island States, Tawfiq El-Zabri
July 2021
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COVID-19 and the World of Work
ILO statement for the July edition of the MPTF Informal Economies Recovery Project Monthly Newsletter
22 July 2021
Director ILO Office for Pacific Island Countries, Mr. Matin Karimli
June 2021
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COVID-19 and the World of Work
We Have the Power to Change Lives
06 June 2021
This month, the UN Resident Coordinator for the Fiji Multi-Country Office, Sanaka Samarasinha sat down with us to discuss Pacific informal economies. In this in-depth interview, he speaks about the unique challenges faced by the informal sector, and how we cannot hope to build back better from the pandemic without addressing the massive gaps within this often ‘invisible’ space.
May 2021
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COVID-19 and the World of Work
UNESCO statement for the May - June edition of the MPTF Informal Economies Recovery Project Monthly Newsletter
31 May 2021
Director of the Office and UNESCO Representative to the Pacific States