ILO in the media

2009

  1. ILO in the media

    Employment in Latin America: A CNN Interview with ILO Director-General

    05 October 2009

    In a CNN interview with Luis Carlos Velez, ILO Director-General, Juan Somavia, talks about the employment situation in Latin America. (in Spanish)

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    Carabinieri Fight Human Trafficking in Italy

    23 June 2009

    Aired on CNN World Report, ILO TV travels to Italy where a special unit of the Carabinieri is tracking down perpetrators of human trafficking and forced labour.

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    Concentrate, Concentrate on Jobs

    17 June 2009

    Richard Quest of CNN's "Quest Means Business" discusses the Global Jobs Pact with ILO Director-General Juan Somavia during the Global Jobs Summit

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    Global Jobs Summit draws world leaders to Geneva

    17 June 2009

    BBC World Business Report covers the first day of the Global Jobs Summit and looks at the meaning of the Global Jobs Pact.

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    Quest for Jobs

    02 June 2009

    25 May 2009 - CNN's Richard Quest examines the severity of the jobs crisis, its impact on wages and how long it is likely to last with ILO's Raymond Torres on "Quest Means Business".

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    Spinning a Tradition into Commercial Success

    26 May 2009

    With the help of vocational training, indigenous women in Argentina are achieving commercial success using their traditional spinning skills. This report was produced by ILO TV for CNN World Report.

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    Liberia: A new project is helping clean up Monrovia’s streets of tens of thousands of tons of garbage

    15 May 2009

    ILO TV reports for CNN World Report from Liberia, where efforts are underway to generate jobs that both provide a decent income and protect the environment.

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    China: HIV-positive migrant worker raises AIDS awareness on the big screen

    15 May 2009

    In China, more than 200 million people are migrant workers – that is about 15 per cent of the country's population. And what is more they are amongst the most vulnerable to contracting HIV/AIDS as ILO TV reports for CNN World Report.

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    ILO proposes a Global Jobs Pact

    24 March 2009

    According to a new report from the ILO, not enough money from economic stimulus packages is devoted to job creation. BBC World Business report talks to ILO Director-General Juan Somavia about the ILO's proposal for a "Global Jobs Pact."

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    Rising Unemployment: Cause for more crime, discrimination, social unrest?

    27 February 2009

    Riz Khan interviews ILO Director-General Juan Somavia about the social backlash of the financial crisis. As the financial and economic crisis worsens will rising unemployment lead to more crime, discrimination, even racism around the world?