Ongoing and forthcoming events
358th Session of the ILO Governing Body
ILO at COP31
ILO Live
Announcement of the result of the vote on the election of the ILO Director-General
The ILO Governing Body will formally announce the result of the election of the ILO Director-General and appoint the Director-General-elect, who will then be invited to address the Governing Body.This sitting will begin shortly after the election...
International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) - Labour Forum
Accelerating action on safe chemicals management in the world of work: From pilot to practice
The event will focus on how the world of work can drive the shift from fragmented efforts to coordinated action across the chemicals life cycle, through international labour standards that promote preventive action for worker and environmental...
Research seminar
When the Border Closes: A Demand-Driven Spatial Model of Mass Return Migration in Cambodia
This seminar explores the labour market and economic implications of the mass return of Cambodian migrant workers following the closure of the Cambodia–Thailand border. Drawing on a spatial economic model, it examines the impacts on employment,...
2026 UN Water Conference
Contributions from ILO on Interactive Dialogue Concept Papers for the 2026 UN Water Conference to Accelerate the Implementation of...
2-4 December 2026, Windhoek
15th African Regional Meeting
The Government of the Republic of Namibia will host the ILO's 15th African Regional Meeting, bringing together leaders from government, employers' and workers' organizations, as well as other key regional stakeholders, to advance decent work across...
Technical meeting
Technical meeting on the future of employment and perspectives for decent work in the tobacco growing and manufacturing sector
XXIV World Congress on Safety and Health at Work: Uniting the world around a resilient and inclusive culture of prevention
The XXIV World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, jointly organized by the Ministry of Civil Service, Labour and Public Service Reform and the Social Security Fund of Senegal, the Labour the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Social...