Press releases
April 2024
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New ILO website
ILO to launch new website with improved access to ILO information for all
18 April 2024
A new ILO website is set to provide a reinvigorated, user-friendly and more accessible digital experience to the public.
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Media Advisory
New ILO report reveals dangerous and long-lasting effects of climate change on workers’ health and safety
16 April 2024
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Press release
The United States of America authorized to participate in the proceedings
10 April 2024
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© ILO 2024
Press release
EU supports ILO and partners to empower community leaders to ensure safe migration of Filipino fishers
03 April 2024
Outreach effort leverages church network across the country to help convey the practical realities of work in fishing.
March 2024
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Press release
Indonesia launches its Road Map for Care Economy for a more Gender Equal World of Work
28 March 2024
The International Labour Organization (ILO) Office in Indonesia supports the Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection in the development of a Road Map on Care Economy for a Transformative, fair and Equal World of Work in Indonesia.
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Global Accelerator
Philippines joins the Global Accelerator aiming to expand jobs and social protection
27 March 2024
To address challenges and channel investments, the Philippines becomes a pathfinder country of the Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions, a joint high impact initiative of the United Nations to create decent work and extend social protection for sustainable development.
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© Chalinee Thirasupa/ILO 2024
Labour migration
New EU-UN ‘PROTECT’ project supports women migrant workers and children in Southeast Asia
26 March 2024
A new initiative launched by the European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN) will help strengthen the rights of women migrant workers and children in Southeast Asia, while reducing their vulnerabilities.
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Press release
Second Phase of PROSPECTS Launched in Ethiopia, Empowering Refugees, IDPs and Host Communities
21 March 2024
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Press release
Norwegian Ambassador visits Jordanian NGO to witness the positive impact of Estidama++ program on workers and employers
20 March 2024
Estidama++ supports SMEs in Jordan to strengthen access to social protection rights
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© ILO 2024
Forced labour
Annual profits from forced labour amount to US$ 236 billion, ILO report finds
19 March 2024
The new study on forced labour in the private sector reveals a 37 per cent rise in illegal profits from forced labour since 2014.