ILO in the media
2003
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World Economic Forum in Davos
27 January 2003
A new study paints a bleak picture of the economic and social impact of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. Not only is the epidemic far more severe than previously thought, but it will seriously undermine the development prospects of affected countries. At risk is Africa's "human capital". This report examines the extent of the crisis, and what can be done about it.
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New ILO Report on Global Employment Trends 2003
24 January 2003
Claire Harasty, author of the ILO Global Employment Trends, speaks about the findings of the report on the BBC World Service radio program "Newshour".
2002
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Real Madrid joins ILO's Red Card To Child Labour campaign
18 December 2002
The Real Madrid football club and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have teamed up to raise a "red card" to the child labour.
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Asian Regional Conference
22 October 2002
The ILO's Asian Regional Conference presents its 5-year state-of-the-region assessment.
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Small scale mines
22 October 2002
Small scale miners work in disastrous conditions, with a fatality rate 90 per cent higher than in industrialized countries. ILO TV reports from a small scale mine in Bolivia.
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Surgical instruments
22 October 2002
12-year old Asif is one of the 179 million children caught in the worst forms of child labour. Along with other child labourers in Pakistan, Asif now attends non-formal education in a Centre that was established with the help of the ILO.
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Child Trafficking in Thailand
10 April 2002
A theatre project in Thailand is one of the more unique tools being used to stop the trafficking of children for exploitive purposes. An ILO TV report from Chang Rai.
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Forced Labour in Brazil
10 April 2002
A special mobile unit set up by the Brazilian Ministry of Labour has freed hundreds of men and women held captive and forced to work in remote parts of the country.
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Substandard Working Conditions in the Maritime Industry
10 April 2002
Conditions of work onboard ships often take a backseat to technical standards, to the detriment of the crew and the shipping industry as a whole.
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Children Perish in Colombian Mining Accident
10 February 2002
Children were among the dead or missing in an accident that took the lives of more than 80 people working in a Colombian mine ILO Television reports from the scene the trafficking of children for exploitive purposes. An ILO TV report from Chang Rai.