Past events

16th Meeting of the Inter-Agency Committee on Radiation Safety

The IACRS meeting is a regular working mechanism through which member organizations coordinate their work on radiation protection. The Secretariat of the IACRS used to be ensured by participating organizations on a rotating basis.

Gender and Migration: Care Workers at the Interface of Migration and Development

A special event by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (UN Women) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) at the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC-IV)

South-South Development Roundtable: Building Productive Capacities of Least Developed Countries through South-South, Triangular and...

As part of the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), the Special Unit for South-South Cooperation will be hosting a roundtable event to showcase announcements of concrete plans for the successful transfer and...

Training of Trainers on HIV/AIDS and Migrant Workers at National level

HIV/AIDS case in Indonesia is growing fast. The Ministry of Health reported the cumulative AIDS case up to Dec 2010 is 24.131 cases. Even though there is no comprehensive reported data available on HIV and AIDS cases among migrant workers, HIV and...

Employment and Social Protection in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

In the context of the Fourth U.N. Conference on least developed countries the ILO is organizing a special event to review areas of success in LDCs and stimulate a policy dialogue on the new boundaries of the broader development agenda.

Promoting tourism for sustainable development and poverty reduction

With the objective of engaging in an efficient manner towards a new decade of international support for sustainable tourism development for Least Developed Countries (2011-2020), the UN Steering Committee on Tourism for Development is organizing a...

Development of Productive Capacities and Trade: the Key to Inclusive and Sustainable Growth

During this side-event to the LDC IV conference in Istanbul, ILO and other member agencies of the UN Cluster on Trade and Productive Capacity will present a joint concept note outlining their view on the importance of trade and productive capacity...

Enhancing productive capacities and the role of the private sector in LDCs

Conveyed at the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCIV), the High-Level Interactive Thematic Debate on Enhancing productive capacities and the role of the private sector in LDCs will highlight success stories,...

The 2011 ILO’s Inter-Regional Gender Learning Forum

The Forum will bring together ILO’s Global Network of Regional and Sub-regional Gender Specialists, Sector Gender Coordinators, GENDER staff and other key staff members from HQ and from the Arab States Region.

Trade Union Workshop on Decent Work for Domestic Workers

The workshop is conducted as part of the efforts to build pressure and create broad support for the adoption of an Convention and Recommendation on “Decent Work for Domestic Workers” at the 2011 International Labour Conference.

Tripartite Consultation and Capacity Building Workshop on Measuring Decent Work in Cambodia

Knowledge-Sharing Workshop on Skills for Employment: Good Practices and Effective Institutions to Bridge Education, Training and Decent Work

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is organizing a two-day workshop on skills for employment as part of the G20 Training Strategy to support strong, sustainable and balanced growth.

ILO/World Bank technical workshop on Vocational Qualifications Framework for India

A joint ILO/World Bank Technical Consultation on a National Vocational Qualifications Framework for India, in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour and Employment.

2011 World Day for Safety and Health at Work in Zambia

In Zambia, the World Day for Occupational Safety and Health was celebrated at both national and enterprise level.

World Day for Safety and Health at Work – 28 April 2011

The 2011 World Day for Safety and Health at Work focuses on the implementation of an Occupational Safety and Health Management System (OSHMS) as a tool for continual improvement in the prevention of workplace incidents and accidents. The ILO has...

2011 World Day for Safety and Health at Work in Malawi

Several activities were carried out at Dwangwa Sugar Corporation and at national level in observance of the World Day for Occupational Safety and Health.

2011 World Day for Safety and Health at Work in Moldova

The project "Improving safety and health at work through a Decent Work agenda" supported in 2011 the first celebration of the World Day for Occupational Safety and Health in Moldova.

World Bank/AusAid/ILO Regional Labor Markets Analysis Workshop

The workshop is aimed to foster more informed and coordinated response to social policy crises through better diagnostic capacity of labour markets among ASEAN member states. The main focus of the workshop is to build capacity for member states to...

Subcommittee on Wages of Seafarers of the Joint Maritime Commission (April 2011)

Seafarers’ Wages, Hours of Work and the Manning of Ships Recommendation, 1996 (No. 187): The updating of the basic wage of able seafarers

Tripartite Meeting of Experts to Examine the Termination of Employment Convention and Recommendation

ILO Geneva, 18 - 21 April 2011 - The purpose of the meeting of a tripartite working group of experts was to examine the Termination of Employment Convention, 1982 (No. 158) and the Termination of Employment Recommendation, 1982 (No. 166); to...