News and events

2023

  1. Publication

    Policy Brief: Sustainable Development, Decent Work and Social Justice

    18 September 2023

    An update on progress towards achieving SDG 8, 2023

  2. Publication

    Terms of Reference for a consultancy

    15 September 2023

    Terms of Reference for a consultancy for developing a Communications Strategy

  3. Publication

    Luxembourg-ILO cooperation

    15 September 2023

    Luxembourg has been an ILO Member State since 1920 and is a long-standing partner in promoting the Decent Work Agenda. Luxembourg has ratified 104 of ILO Conventions, including all of the ten Fundamental, all four of the Governance and 90 of the 177 Technical Conventions.

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    Sustainable Development Goals

    United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation: 12 September 2023

    11 September 2023

    The United Nations' Day for South-South Cooperation celebrates the economic, social and political developments made in recent years by regions and countries in the South and highlights United Nations efforts to work on technical cooperation among developing countries. The theme for this year is “Solidarity, Equity and Partnership: Unlocking South-South Cooperation to Achieve the SDGs”.

  5. Video

    ILO PROSPECTS skills programme trainee shines at WorldSkills Kenya

    06 September 2023

    Zeitun Said Omar, the only female candidate enrolled at the ILO PROSPECTS supported welding training course at Garissa Vocational Training Centre participated at the WorldSkills Kenya competition and stood second making her community and trainers proud.

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    Pension policy reform

    Tripartite representatives of East Kalimantan adopted a joint statement on pension reform

    01 September 2023

    The adoption of a joint statement in East Kalimantan on pension reform marks the third and the last provincial adoption supported by the ILO. The first and second statements were adopted by the tripartite representatives of West Java and Central Java Provinces.

  7. Social protection

    The Universal Health Insurance Scheme (RAMU) is being set up in Burkina Faso

    24 August 2023

    Five decrees implementing on the Universal Health Insurance Scheme (RAMU) adopted by the Council of Ministers

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    Pension policy reform

    Tripartite representatives of Solo adopted a joint statement on pension reform

    18 August 2023

    The adoption of a joint statement in Solo on pension reform marks the second provincial adoption supported by the ILO. The first one was adopted by the tripartite representatives of West Java Province.

  9. Video

    ILO and meaningful engagement with young people

    11 August 2023

    This video launched on the occasion of International Youth Day 2023, explains the need to engage with youth in a right based approach by ensuring their participation in matters that affect them and their future and advocates for their inclusion in decision-making processes as well as in all stages of the policy and programme cycles.

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    Rural employment promotion

    New project aims to boost incomes and livelihoods for 25,000 in rural areas of Lao People's Democratic Republic

    03 August 2023

    Rural Employment Promotion (REP) project will help unlock the potential of those living and working in rural areas.