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August 27, 2024

Tripartite constituents and national stakeholders are getting prepared for COP29 and extensively discussing the Just energy transition agenda

24-25 July 2024, Baku, Azerbaijan: Over 50 Government, employers’ and workers’ organizations participated in “Promoting a gender responsive just transition towards environmental sustainability in the Republic of Azerbaijan: a knowledge sharing and peer learning workshop”. The workshop was organized under […]

August 28, 2024

VII Trilateral Cooperation Conference with Latin America and the Caribbean 2024: Overcoming Obstacles, Building Bridges

The “VII Trilateral Cooperation Conference with Latin America and the Caribbean 2024: Overcoming Obstacles, Building Bridges” was held in a hybrid format that combined virtual and in-person participation in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, on May 23-24, 2024. The Brazilian Cooperation Agency […]

August 30, 2024

Disability inclusion in Public Employment Services workshop in Siem Reap

The International Labour Organization brought together over 30 government officials from Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam to share good practices in implementing disability-inclusive employment services, with the aim of leaving […]

September 2, 2024

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the ILO Cooperation

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is a G20 member state with 19 ILO Conventions ratified, including eight core Conventions. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been exerting great efforts to support the creation of a modern economy and a […]

September 2, 2024

Brazil and China celebrate the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations and ILO launches report on cooperation feasibility focusing on Skills Development and OSH

South-South Cooperation (SSC) has emerged as a transformative force in international development over the past four decades, enabling developing nations to share knowledge, skills, and resources to address common challenges. Within this framework, the International Labour Organization (ILO) plays a […]

September 11, 2024

United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation: 12 September 2024

Ahead of the Summit of the Future: the ILO at highest levels joins forces in celebrating South-South Day 2024 On Global South-South Cooperation Day, the International Labour Organization (ILO) celebrates the solidarity among Global South countries, highlighting shared histories and […]

September 17, 2024

G20 Maceió Ministerial Declaration on Digital Inclusion for All

The G20 Maceió Ministerial Declaration on Digital Inclusion for All highlights several key labor-related aspects within the context of digital inclusion and the future digital economy: 1. Digital Literacy and Skills Development: Acknowledges the necessity of digital literacy and skills […]

September 18, 2024

ILO Director-General commends BRICS “far-reaching” Declaration for a more human-centred world of work

The International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo welcomed the commitments from the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates) on promoting more inclusive, sustainable, and resilient labour markets and […]

September 23, 2024

South-South exchange with youth negotiators on decent work, climate change, and just transition

To mark the South-South day on the 12th of September, The International Labour Organization (ILO) facilitated a South-South dialogue, bringing together young climate negotiators from Yemen, Lebanon, and Jordan who are currently undergoing a training programme led by the Climate […]

September 30, 2024

Regional Policy Dialogue: Bangkok, 25-26 September

Digital technologies have significantly transformed the labour landscape in South-East Asia. With the region’s digital economy expected to reach nearly US$1 trillion by 2030, continued dialogue on digital governance, inclusive employment policies and labour market programmes is more crucial than […]

October 3, 2024

G20 Technical meeting on trilateral cooperation, 7 October

Trilateral cooperation has the potential to foster more inclusive, horizontal, and forward thinking partnerships. A central aspect of this cooperation is mutual learning, where all parties contribute and benefit equally. The emphasis is placed on exchanging experiences and insights among […]

October 7, 2024

ILO Joins the 8th International Meeting on Triangular Cooperation led by Portugal, OECD DAC and the Support of the Brazilian cooperation on the G20 trilateral

The International Labour Organization Joins the 8th International Meeting on Triangular Cooperation in Lisbon Lisbon, October 3, 2024 – The International Labour Organization (ILO) has confirmed its participation in the 8th International Meeting on Triangular Cooperation: Linking Global Processes to […]