Publication

July 24, 2024

G20 adopts measures to ensure universal access to water

On 22 July 2024, the Development Ministers of the G20 recognized the importance of policies that promoted equal opportunities, empowered persons in vulnerable situations, supported productivity, and reduced income inequalities. They acknowledged these policies as crucial for human well-being and […]
July 24, 2024

Leaving no one behind: G20 Development Ministerial Declaration for reducing inequalities

The G20 Development Ministerial Declaration, convened in Rio de Janeiro in July 2024, highlighted the critical role of addressing inequalities to achieve sustainable development. Recognizing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 SDGs, the declaration emphasizes the need […]
August 5, 2024

Future Leaders: South-South University. Good Practices

The documented good practices in South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) illustrate their transformative potential in addressing diverse developmental challenges. These initiatives span sectors like agriculture, health, infrastructure, environmental sustainability, and economic integration, highlighting innovative approaches, robust partnerships, and a focus […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
December 6, 2024

Brazil-Lebanon South-South Cooperation in Key Sectors: The Way Forward in the World of Work

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has commended Brazil and Lebanon for their ongoing efforts to strengthen South-South and Triangular Cooperation, particularly in the context of Lebanon’s current multi-crisis challenges. The ILO’s recent assessment report highlights the significant potential for expanding […]