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Press releases
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Informal sectors of Fiji, Palau, Tonga and Vanuatu key to COVID-19 economic recovery
26 February 2021
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Rethinking New Strategies For Pacific Communities - Covid-19 And Social Protection
02 December 2020
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Make persons with disabilities a priority during COVID-19 recovery in the Pacific
01 December 2020
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Critical gaps in social protection hampering Asia-Pacific region’s resilience to COVID-19
15 October 2020
Despite their rapid socioeconomic ascent, most countries in the Asia-Pacific region have weak social protection systems riddled with gaps, says a new report.
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Targeted responses needed to combat youth employment crisis - ADB & ILO report
10 September 2020
The joint Tackling the COVID-19 Youth Employment Crisis in Asia and the Pacific report says COVID-19 has triggered a massive disruption of labour markets which has had a disproportionate impact on youth unemployment.
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ILO, ITC-ILO and PIPSO sign Letter of Intent to collaborate on capacity building of Pacific EBMO
09 September 2020
The International Labour Organization (ILO), the International Training Centre Programme for Employers Activities (ITC-ILO/ACTEMP), and the Pacific Island Private Sector Organization (PIPSO) have concluded a cooperation agreement to further promote a more structured, strategic and sustainable approach to capacity building of Employer and Business Membership Organizations (EBMO) in the Pacific Islands.
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ILO supports the Cook Islands to launch an online employment services platform
18 August 2020
The ILO Office for Pacific Island Countries is delighted to support the Cook Islands Ministry of Internal Affairs to launch a new online Employment Services platform to connect businesses with job seekers. This initiative targets people most affected by the impacts of COVID-19
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Bipartite Initiative to Support Redundant Workers in Micro Businesses
30 June 2020
The Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC )and the Fiji Commerce & Employers Federation (FCEF) lead the implementation of a COVID19 recovery initiative called Transition to Business (T2B).
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Address by the Director, ILO Office for Pacific Island Countries at the Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC) 48th Biennial Delegates Conference - Building Workers' Rights through Organizing
30 August 2020
by Mr. Matin Karimli , Director, ILO Office for Pacific Island Countries, 29th August 2020
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Video message transcript for the launch of the online employment sevices platform, Cook Islands
30 July 2020
by Mr. Matin Karimli, Director, ILO Office for Pacific Island Countries, 31st July 2020
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"We have to work for a process of productive transformation that protects our blue ocean and gives us all a future"
26 July 2019
Guy Ryder addressed the Pacific high-level forum on climate change and decent work during the first visit of an ILO Director-General to a Pacific Island State.
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Opening Remarks at the Official launch of the Fiji National Employment Policy
03 September 2018
by Mr. Donglin Li, Director, ILO Office for Pacific Island Countries at the opening address at the launching of Fiji's National Employment Policy, 31st August 2018