Statements and speeches
2018
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World Teachers’ Day 2018
Children need qualified teachers
05 October 2018
In a joint statement to mark World Teacher’s Day, the heads of ILO, UNESCO, UNICEF, UNDP and Education International underline the need for quality teaching for the world’s schoolchildren.
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Labour inspection
Opening address at the Executive Course on Managing the Inspectorate for Strategic Labour Laws Compliance
03 October 2018
By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Executive Course on Managing the Inspectorate for Strategic Labour Laws Compliance, Quezon City, Philippines, 3 October 2018
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Speech
National Multi-sector Policy Forum on Labour Migration
02 October 2018
By Ms Simrin Singh, Director, ILO Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives
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Statement
Statement by Guy Ryder, ILO Director-General, in response to the earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia
01 October 2018
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Mining
Opening address at the Artisanal Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) National Summit
28 September 2018
By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Artisanal Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) National Summit, Manila, Philippines, 28 September 2018
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Humanizing the workplace
Keynote address at the 2018 AmCham Talent Summit of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines
25 September 2018
By Mr Hideki Kagohashi, Enterprise Development Specialist, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the 2018 AmCham Talent Summit of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines, 25 September 2018
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Speech
National Tripartite Workshop on Development of National Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Programme of Sri Lanka
25 September 2018
By Ms Simrin Singh, Director, ILO Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives
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Statement
Labour standards are a win-win for businesses looking to enhance competitiveness and credibility
17 September 2018
ILO India, Director, Dagmar Walter speaks at the International convention on sustainable trade and standards
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Statement
"We have seven years left to keep our commitment to the end of child labour"
13 September 2018
Remarks by Ms Tomoko Nishimoto, ILO Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, for Malaysia’s World Day against Child Labour 2018.
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Statement
Towards the next century: ILO debates technology and its impact on working lives
13 September 2018
ILO India, Director, Dagmar Walter speaks at a technical workshop that addresses emerging technologies and the future of work.