ILO in the media
2007
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Leman Bleu TV discusses ILO Global Report on Discrimination
15 May 2007
Leman Bleu TV talks to Zafar Shaheed about how Switzerland is faring in its efforts to eliminate discrimination in the workplace.
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Afghanistan: Women Entrepreneurs
29 April 2007
More than two decades of conflict have crippled Afghanistan’s economy. But some Afghan women are taking their handicraft skills to the market and playing an active role in the country’s reconstruction and development.
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ABC News: Child soldiers in Uganda
28 April 2007
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports from Northern Uganda where thousands of children have been forced to labour as child soldiers.
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Rebuilding Baphuon Temple in Angkor, Cambodia
07 April 2007
Tourists will soon be able to visit one of Angkor’s greatest treasures: the 11th century Baphuon temple. Now the temple is the centre of a huge archaeological reconstruction effort. Safety training means today’s Khmer construction workers are reclaiming this piece of their heritage without the dangers their ancestors faced.
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Making information technology work for agriculture in India
30 March 2007
Using IT in the agricultural sector is one solution to help reduce poverty in India and bridge the digital divide.
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Tanzania: Sowing the Seeds of Women's Rights
17 March 2007
Harvesting flowers for Valentine's Day is not always a bed of roses for those who work in the cut flower industry, but in Tanzania, employers and unions are working together to improve conditions on commercial flower farms as ILO TV reports for CNN World Report.
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Marinalva: Mobile squad labour inspector
11 March 2007
In Brazil, labour inspectors are dispatched in mobile units to rescue victims of forced labour and one veteran in the force also happens to be a woman as ILO TV reports for CNN World Report.
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ILO Understanding with Myanmar
27 February 2007
BBC World TV's "Asia Today" talks to ILO Executive Director Kari Tapiola about the Understanding agreed to with Myanmar which will enable alleged victims of forced labour to seek redress.
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Occupational Safety and Health in Bulgaria
06 February 2007
With Bulgaria's entry into the European Union, employers place a high priority on safety and health in the workplace.
2006
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Cultural heritage project a tool for development in Peru
24 December 2006
Poor communities in Northern Lima, Peru benefit from a colonial church restoration project led by architect Luis Villacorta, an alumnus of the ILO's International Training Centre in Turin, Italy. ILO TV reports.