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Don't find fault, find value: Preliminary seminars for ILO Youth Congress started
The International Labour Organization (ILO) is hosting a pitch contest for youth at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. This major event, spanning two years from 2024 to 2026, begins with preliminary seminars starting in July 2024.
New report highlights achievements of Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions
The first progress report on the initiative shows headway on the path to overcoming the global jobs gap and extending social protection.
Maternity and Paternity benefits launched in Oman: pioneering social insurance reforms in the Gulf region
Developed with the support of the ILO, the system, which covers both nationals and non-nationals, is in line with key requirements of international labour standards.
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ILO and IOM Unveil Key Findings to Strengthen Labour Market Recovery in Türkiye’s Earthquake-Hit Regions
ILO Director-General's Mission to Malabo Sparks Enhanced Cooperation with Equatorial Guinea
The official visit of ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo strengthens cooperation with Equatorial Guinea, emphasizing social justice, labour market improvements, and set the stage for future technical collaborations.
Decent work in Construction Project
Construction sector stakeholders speak out
Financial skills help migrant fishing communities in Indonesia build financial resilience
The ILO’s financial education training programme helps Indonesian migrant fishers and their families be more financially protected, productive and resilient against forced labour at sea.
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Empowering Waste Pickers: Workshop in Eskişehir Drives Positive Change
Business plan competition empowers young hospitality and tourism entrepreneurs in Timor-Leste
Youth entrepreneurs in Timor-Leste's hospitality and tourism sector have gained new skills to start and improve their businesses.
Occupational Safety and Health
Contributing to high quality development and common prosperity through workplace cooperation
Director of ILO Country Office for China and Mongolia addresses participants at SCORE pilot launching ceremony in Yongkang, Zhejiang
Upgraded SunSmart Global UV App launched with new features to enhance sun protection
ILO and Uzbekistan agree to develop new programme to improve labour conditions and strengthen social justice
The announcement was made during the ILO Director-General’s official visit to Uzbekistan from 7-11 July.
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"Elderly Rights and Welfare in Türkiye from Working Life to Retirement" discussed at a workshop by ILO Türkiye Office
ILO opens a social dialogue platform for discussing the impact of basic labour rights on retirement in Türkiye with social partners, NGOs, and public institutions.
World Youth Skills Day 2024
EU-ILO empowers youth in Timor-Leste with agroforestry skills
The ILO celebrates World Youth Skills Day on 15 July by recognizing and supporting the empowerment of youth, particularly young women and girls, through its European Union funded Agroforestry Skills Project in Timor-Leste.
German Ambassador visits ILO EIIP school improvement project in Northern Lebanon
The ILO EIIP Project in Muhammara school promotes sustainability and education through building a new section of the school, including a green roof, provision of locally made furniture for an enhanced learning environment.
Social protection
Coconut farm workers register for social protection coverage
Coconut farm workers and their families in typhoon-affected areas enrol for social protection coverage online through free internet access and interactive orientation in Siargao.
ILO Launches New EU-funded Regional Programme for Youth NEETs in Southern Mediterranean
The ILO held an online launching event for the EU-funded regional Youth NEET programme in the Southern Mediterranean region, a ground-breaking initiative designed to support young people not in education, employment, or training (NEET).
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Empowering Colombian Students: The SENATEC Project
Discover how the SENATEC project is equipping Colombian students like Maria Elajandra Rojas with valuable tech skills and clarity for their future. From enhancing technical expertise to guiding university choices, SENATEC is paving the way for...
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The Future of Employment in İzmir: I am Trained for My Job Program
Forced Labor
Kevin Huamani Exposes the Reality of Thousands of Domestic Workers in Peru
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