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Supporting Children's Rights through Education, Art and Media (SCREAM) in Egypt.

Supporting Children's Rights through Education, Art and Media (SCREAM) in Egypt.

The video includes interviews with a number of boys and girls describing their experience as being exposed to child labour. In addition, it includes interviews with the staff of Child Labour Center staff on their role and reflection on the...

Take Action: Put an End to Child Labour!

Take Action: Put an End to Child Labour!

This year's World Day Against Child Labour (WDACL) - which comes on June 12 of each year - is considered as an opportunity to urge the tripartite constituents of the International Labour Organization (government - employers - workers) to take...

Let us make a real difference for the most vulnerable children and their families!

Let us make a real difference for the most vulnerable children and their families!

Ms Dagmar Walter, Director ILO India, was invited by Lok Sabha Secretariat Parliamentary Research & Training Institute for Democracies (Pride) to speak at a panel discussion on ‘World Day against Child Labour’.

ILO to launch global report on domestic workers

Media advisory

ILO to launch global report on domestic workers

Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises (SCORE) Alumni Network Meeting

Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises (SCORE) Alumni Network Meeting

Enterprises that attended the second meeting of the SCORE alumni network on 3 June 2021 shared progress on SCORE implementation, highlighted the challenges faced and solutions pursued to counter the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Participating...

Opening Remarks at ILO-EU Trade for Decent Work Project Planning Session on Bipartite Workplace Social Dialogue Mechanisms in Selected...

Opening Remarks at ILO-EU Trade for Decent Work Project Planning Session on Bipartite Workplace Social Dialogue Mechanisms in Selected...

By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Planning Session on Bipartite Workplace Social Dialogue Mechanisms in Selected Ecozones and Industries, , 2 June 2021, Manila, Philippines via Zoom.

Factsheet : ADWA’ project in Egypt

Factsheet : ADWA’ project in Egypt

ADWA’ project aims to promote job-rich growth as well as to promote International Labour Standards (ILS) and ensure their application at the enterprise level.

The Republic of Moldova ratifies the Occupational Health Services Convention, 1985 (No. 161)

Occupational Safety and Health

The Republic of Moldova ratifies the Occupational Health Services Convention, 1985 (No. 161)

Mozambique ratifies the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended (MLC, 2006)

Maritime Labour Convention

Mozambique ratifies the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended (MLC, 2006)

Mozambique became the 98th Member State of the ILO to ratify the Convention.

Saafan and Oechslin co-chair the third meeting of the National Steering Committee for the implementation of the National Plan of Action to...

Saafan and Oechslin co-chair the third meeting of the National Steering Committee for the implementation of the National Plan of Action to...

Mr. Mohamed Saafan - His Excellency the Minister of Manpower, and Mr. Eric Oechslin - Director of the ILO Office for Egypt and Eritrea, co-chaired today, Thursday, via Zoom, the third meeting of the National Steering Committee (NSC) for the...

Photo3-Saafan and Oechslin co-chair the third meeting of the National Steering Committee for the implementation of the National Plan of...

Photo3-Saafan and Oechslin co-chair the third meeting of the National Steering Committee for the implementation of the National Plan of...

Mr. Mohamed Saafan - His Excellency the Minister of Manpower, and Mr. Eric Oechslin - Director of the ILO Office for Egypt and Eritrea, co-chaired today, Thursday, via Zoom, the third meeting of the National Steering Committee (NSC) for the...

Photo2-Saafan and Oechslin co-chair the third meeting of the National Steering Committee for the implementation of the National Plan of...

Photo2-Saafan and Oechslin co-chair the third meeting of the National Steering Committee for the implementation of the National Plan of...

Mr. Mohamed Saafan - His Excellency the Minister of Manpower, and Mr. Eric Oechslin - Director of the ILO Office for Egypt and Eritrea, co-chaired today, Thursday, via Zoom, the third meeting of the National Steering Committee (NSC) for the...

Photo-Saafan and Oechslin co-chair the third meeting of the National Steering Committee for the implementation of the National Plan of...

Photo-Saafan and Oechslin co-chair the third meeting of the National Steering Committee for the implementation of the National Plan of...

Mr. Mohamed Saafan - His Excellency the Minister of Manpower, and Mr. Eric Oechslin - Director of the ILO Office for Egypt and Eritrea, co-chaired today, Thursday, via Zoom, the third meeting of the National Steering Committee (NSC) for the...

Iraq ratifies agriculture and seafarers Conventions

Convention No. 184 and Convention No. 185

Iraq ratifies agriculture and seafarers Conventions

Saudi Arabia reinforces its commitment to eradicate forced labour in all its forms

Forced Labour

Saudi Arabia reinforces its commitment to eradicate forced labour in all its forms

Saudi Arabia ratifies the Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention

MoU signed between ILO and Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labour to promote SSE on a global scale

MoU signed between ILO and Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labour to promote SSE on a global scale

ILO signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Korea as part of the ILO/Korea Partnership Programme 2021-2023

Empowering Future Business Leaders: An Online Training for Future Business Leaders in Japan

Responsible Supply Chains in Asia Programme

Empowering Future Business Leaders: An Online Training for Future Business Leaders in Japan

Georgian Civil Servants and Social Partners Raise Awareness on Business and Human Rights Issues

Georgian Civil Servants and Social Partners Raise Awareness on Business and Human Rights Issues

More than 30 public servants from different ministries and legal entities of public law, joining participants from the Georgian Trade Union Confederation and the Georgian Employers Association, are expected to raise their awareness on international...

Tripartite social dialogue in practice: Tajikistan assessing opportunities from the perspective of the ILO Employment Policy Convention

Tripartite social dialogue in practice: Tajikistan assessing opportunities from the perspective of the ILO Employment Policy Convention

The ILO Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia has launched an initiative aimed to promote the role of social dialogue and the National Tripartite Committee in developing integrated gender-responsive employment and social protection policy.

ILO, Viet Nam join force to promote international labour standards and decent work for all

ILO, Viet Nam join force to promote international labour standards and decent work for all

Viet Nam plans to ratify 15 more ILO Conventions, including a core convention on freedom of association, during the 2021-30 period.