Friday, July 7, 2023
Sustainably financing social protection systems covers the way that governments mobilize, allocate and manage public resources to ensure they are viable in the long run. The programme on Improving synergies between social protection and public...
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
Despite the unprecedented worldwide expansion of social protection during the COVID-19 crisis, more than 4 billion people around the world remain entirely unprotected, a new International Labour Organization (ILO) report says. It finds that the...
Saturday, June 19, 2021
The impact of COVID-19 on the world of work featured prominently in the June segment of the first virtual International Labour Conference. Conclusions on social protection and the application of international labour standards were adopted on the final...
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
ILO projections highlight the danger of a COVID-19 labour market legacy of increased geographic and demographic inequality, rising poverty and fewer decent jobs. The labour market crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and...
Thursday, September 17, 2020
To guarantee at least basic income security and access to essential health care for all in 2020 alone, developing countries should invest approximately US$1.2 trillion – on average 3.8 per cent of their GDP – says a new ILO policy brief. This is the...
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
ILO Acting Regional Director for Arab States, Frank Hagemann, and German Ambassador to Lebanon, Andreas Kindl, have met with workers who have been employed under an ILO programme that is helping clear the wreckage of the huge explosion that tore through...
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
The world is now in the grip of an unprecedented crisis, with the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and the very adverse economic impact of containment measures. The pandemic has highlighted something that had been almost forgotten by policy makers across...
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
If the COVID-19 pandemic has sent the world one message, it is that we are only as safe as the most vulnerable among us. Those who are unable to quarantine themselves or to get treatment endanger their own lives and the lives of others, and if one...
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Se han asignado 2 millones de dólares para poner en marcha intervenciones urgentes relativas a la integración socio-económica de migrantes y refugiados venezolanos en Ecuador, Colombia y Perú.
La Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) anunció...
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Thursday, March 19, 2015
Parliament approved a $50 million loan to finance social interventions or programmes like the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP).
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