Past events

ILO/Korea Fellowship Training on Approaches for the Employers to promote the training and hiring of disabled persons (KEPAD)

This fellowship training is organized by the ILO and KEPAD. The purpose is to give a delegation from Sri Lanka an opportunity to look more closely at the unique approaches that KEPAD has utilized, in collaboration with the business community, to...

Seminar on ‘Employment and unemployment: Revisiting the relevance and conceptual basis of the statistics’

This seminar has been organized because 26 years after the adoption of the Resolution concerning statistics of the economically active population, employment, unemployment and underemployment by the 13th ICLS (1982), time may have come to start...

ILO Side Event at the United Nations Climate Change Conference

Co-hosted together with ITU, UNEP, ITUC and IOE, this event focuses on how ICT can help to shift from a high to a low carbon global economy and on the Green Jobs Initiative: towards decent work in a sustainable, low-carbon World. The event was...

15th International Conference on AIDS and and STIs in Africa

In a series of events mobilizing actors from private and public workplaces, the ILO underlined the importance of concerted efforts in the...

Course A352058 - Regional "Visioning" Workshop APYouthNet Community of Practice

The Workshoop aim on bringing together people who share a passion on the subject and Knowledge Network on Decent Work.

Global Dialogue Forum on Vocational Education and Skills Development for Commerce Workers

18th International Conference of Labour Statisticians

The 18th International Conference of Labour Statisticians has been convened by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office in its 300th Session (November 2007) to discuss and adopt international statistical standards on two topics, Child...

Joint ILO/IMO/Basel Convention Working Group on Ship Scrapping (Third Session)

Tripartite Expert Meeting to Develop Guidelines for Port State Control Officers Carrying out Inspections under the Maritime Labour...

High-Level Forum on "Working Out of Poverty: A Decent Work Approach to Development and the MDGs"

Tripartite Expert Meeting to Develop Guidelines for Port State Control Officers Carrying out Inspections under the Maritime Labour...

The 94th (Maritime) Session of the International Labour Conference, which adopted the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, also adopted a number of resolutions. Resolution IV, concerning the development of guidelines for port State control,...

Tripartite Expert Meeting to Adopt Guidelines on Flag State Inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

Tripartite Expert Meeting to Adopt Guidelines on Flag State Inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

The 94th (Maritime) Session of the International Labour Conference, which adopted the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, also adopted a number of resolutions. Resolution XIII, concerning the development of guidelines for flag State inspection,...

XVIth Meeting of European Labour Court Judges (Helsinki, Finland)

High-Level Forum on "Working Out of Poverty: A Decent Work Approach to Development and Growth in Africa"

Tripartite Meeting of Experts on the Measurement of Decent Work

The meeting of experts is expected to discuss and make recommendations on a methodology to measure progress toward decent work that involves the identification of quantitative and qualitative indicators.

Tripartite Meeting of Experts on the Measurement of Decent Work

In its March 2008 session, the Governing Body approved a Tripartite Meeting of Experts to provide further detailed advice on the viability of the options, and to provide guidance on the various possible ways of measuring the dimensions of decent...

High-Level Forum on “Decent Work: A Key to Social Justice for a Fair Globalization”

The High-Level Forum “Decent Work: A Key to Social Justice for a Fair Globalization” held in Oslo on 5 September 2008 was the first public international discussion of the ILO Declaration on “Social Justice for a Fair Globalization” (June 2008), and...

Workshop on "Green Jobs" Initiative in Bangladesh

Many countries have developed national programs for sustainable development including addressing the challenges of climate change. There is a growing awareness that employment and labor market policies can contribute to a smooth transition to more...

14th UN International Day of Cooperatives: “Confronting climate change through Cooperative Enterprises”