Videos and Photos

2010

  1. Video

    The Sisterhood of Group 51: Microfinance brings decent work

    01 December 2010

    Tran Thi Dzung a member of the Group 51 in Phuc Yen Town, Vinh Phuc Province, joined the Tao Yao Mai, an ILO supported micro-insurance scheme which helps Viet Nam's Women Union in distributing their products. The scheme helps Dzung and other women who mostly belong to ethnic minority groups to improve their livelihood and earnings through micro-insurance. One of a series of the Decent Work Stories from Viet Nam.

  2. Video

    The bamboo weavers of Ha Tinh: Skills bring decent work

    01 December 2010

    A story about farmers in My Loc Commune, Can Loc District, Ha Tinh Province, who are forced to migrate for work. The ILO Community-based Training for Economic Empowerment (CB-TREE) programme created jobs and earnings by providing trainings in the production of bamboo baskets, honey, boat, and healthier plants fence, etc. The farmers can find new opportunities in the local community with their new learned skills. One of a series of the Decent Work Stories from Viet Nam.

  3. Video

    Paint-WISE: Safe work brings decent work

    01 December 2010

    A story about Cao Thi Quynh Huong, a mother with a small child, working at a paint factory in Viet Nam. A training under the Work Improvements in Small Enterprises (WISE) programme helps Quyn Huong and other workers in the factory to enjoy safer working conditions with simple but effective improvements. One of a series of the Decent Work Stories from Viet Nam.

  4. Video

    Changing climate: Changing lives

    01 December 2010

    The video presents how climate change, which results in extreme weather events all over the world, is affecting those who depend on the weather for their livelihoods, including farmers in Southern Philippines. It shows how the ILO demonstration project is working with local stakeholders to develop innovative financing schemes to help vulnerable populations enhance their production and diversify their sources in order to better cope with climate change impacts. It also talks about supporting the development of an innovative insurance scheme based on weather index to further protect livelihoods of farmers.

  5. Video

    Indonesia: The hidden diamond from the Baliem Valley

    10 November 2010

    The documentary portrays the success of the women of Wamena in Papua who actively contribute to their communities' economic livelihoods. It also shares the lessons learn on how the capacity building activities introduced by the programme strengthened entrepreneurship skills among partner community members, particularly women, to manage their enterprises effectively and generate greater and self employment opportunities.

  6. Video

    Discrimination on the grounds of disability and HIV/AIDS

    01 October 2010

    A series of short advertisements promoting equal opportunities for persons with disabilities and HIV/AIDS. Available in both English and Thai.

  7. Video

    Mr Mom, WEDGE, Cambodia

    31 August 2010

    A film on the ILO's Women Enterprise Development and Gender Equality Project in Takeo, Cambodia

  8. Video

    Cambodia WEDGE, Kep Province

    31 August 2010

    A film on the ILO's Women Enterprise Development and Gender Equality Project in Kep Province, Cambodia

  9. Video interview

    Social Protection in India

    20 August 2010

    ILO TV interviews Sudha Pillai, Secretary of the Planning Commission of India and former Secretary of Labour and Employment. Ms Pillai is member of a global panel to promote social protection, which met for the first time on 11 and 12 of August in Geneva at the ILO.

  10. Video

    Cambodia's women fight poverty with self-help

    18 August 2010

    Setting up a self-help group to give women access to loans and teach them financial management and how to start a business is helping to lift women, and their families, in Cambodia's Kep province out of poverty.