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ILO Director-General meets Zimbabwean President, tripartite constituents, on first official visit to Zimbabwe
ILO Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo with Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa

ILO Director-General meets Zimbabwean President, tripartite constituents, on first official visit to Zimbabwe

ILO Director-General hails G20 support for social justice, the eradication of poverty, and reduction of inequality
G20 group photo in Rio, Brazil, November 2024

ILO Director-General hails G20 support for social justice, the eradication of poverty, and reduction of inequality

ILO Director-General calls for enhanced international cooperation to address global labour challenges
World Bank IMF Annual Meetings flags

ILO Director-General calls for enhanced international cooperation to address global labour challenges

ILO Director-General concludes visit to Colombia
Group photo of the participants to the XXII Inter-American Conference of Ministers of Labour

ILO Director-General concludes visit to Colombia

ILO Director-General starts official visit to Colombia emphasizing the importance of effective tripartite social dialogue
ILO Director-General sits in a panel on the stage

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ILO Director-General starts official visit to Colombia emphasizing the importance of effective tripartite social dialogue

ILO and UNDP build capacity for trade unions on Gender Equality and Poverty Reduction
Members of trade unions in the training on gender and reduction of poverty

ILO and UNDP build capacity for trade unions on Gender Equality and Poverty Reduction

ILO and German Development Cooperation (BMZ) call for greater social dialogue in just transition
Hamburg Sustainability Conference venue, 7-8 October, Germany

ILO and German Development Cooperation (BMZ) call for greater social dialogue in just transition

ILO Director-General pledges increased support for Ukraine
ILO Director-General's visit to Ukraine, October 2024

ILO Director-General pledges increased support for Ukraine

Why social protection is essential to shielding the world’s most vulnerable from the impacts of the climate crisis
Two young fishers sit by the sea in front of their boat on the sand.

Why social protection is essential to shielding the world’s most vulnerable from the impacts of the climate crisis

Jobs in renewable energy record highest annual growth rate, reaching 16.2 million
Engineers on a solar power plant

Jobs in renewable energy record highest annual growth rate, reaching 16.2 million

ILO welcomes UN Summit of the Future's focus on social justice and decent work
79th United Nations General Assembly, New York, September 2024

79th UNGA

ILO welcomes UN Summit of the Future's focus on social justice and decent work

ILO takes its social justice message to UN General Assembly
Eduardo Kobra mural at UN Headquarters

ILO takes its social justice message to UN General Assembly

ILO Director-General welcomes G7 Labour Ministers support for the Global Coalition for Social Justice
Participants to the G7 Labour and Employment Ministers meeting in line for tghe official photo

G7 Labour and Employment Ministers meeting

ILO Director-General welcomes G7 Labour Ministers support for the Global Coalition for Social Justice

ILO Director-General commends BRICS "far-reaching" Declaration for a more human-centred world of work
Meeting of BRICS Ministers of Labour and Employment, Sochi, Russia, 9-10 Sept 2024

BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers' Meeting

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

Social protection plays a key role in countering climate change impact but countries most impacted by the climate crisis are the least...
Two young boys carrying water walk down a road next to a camp for internally displaced persons in Somalia.

Social protection plays a key role in countering climate change impact but countries most impacted by the climate crisis are the least...

ILO Director-General emphasizes the positive potential of AI and the importance of proper management for an inclusive digital transition
ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo with President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

ILO Director-General emphasizes the positive potential of AI and the importance of proper management for an inclusive digital transition

ILO opens new Country Office in Angola
Minister of Public Administration, Labour and Social Security of Angola, Teresa Dias Rodrigues, with ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo, shake hands after signing of country office agreement in Luanda

ILO opens new Country Office in Angola

ILO calls on G20 to reduce inequalities, promote gender equality and encourage diversity in the world of work
G20 1st day of Employment Working Group Meeting room

G20 Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting

ILO calls on G20 to reduce inequalities, promote gender equality and encourage diversity in the world of work

ILO Director-General's Mission to Malabo Sparks Enhanced Cooperation with Equatorial Guinea
ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo shakes hands with the President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Mr. Obiang Nguema

ILO Director-General's Mission to Malabo Sparks Enhanced Cooperation with Equatorial Guinea

ILO and Uzbekistan agree to develop new programme to improve labour conditions and strengthen social justice
ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo (left) shakes hands with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev (right)

ILO and Uzbekistan agree to develop new programme to improve labour conditions and strengthen social justice

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