News
2023
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© S.D. McCourtie / World Bank 2024
World Bank / IMF Spring Meetings
Social justice indispensable to overcome global challenges, ILO tells World Bank/IMF
14 April 2023
In statements delivered to the World Bank/International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in Washington, the ILO Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo, highlighted growing inequality worldwide and the need for social justice.
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© ILO Photo/ Jose da Cruz 2024
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Talent is everywhere but requires an opportunity to be revealed
23 February 2023
Jose de Aramateia da Cruz, Professor of Political Science and International Studies, Georgia Southern University – Savannah, Georgia
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© ILO Photo/ Bunny Ware 2024
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Elevating one’s humanity as we transition
08 February 2023
Laura Lane McKinnon, Hospice Savannah – Savannah, Georgia
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© ILO Photo/ Ronnie O'Neill 2024
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Opening a world of possibilities for young minds
25 January 2023
Bethany Ramseur, Spanish and AP Capstone Teacher, Hilton Head Preparatory School – Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
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© ILO Photo/ Katherine Arntzen 2024
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Revealing the beauty that surrounds us everyday.
11 January 2023
Katherine Arntzen, Photographer - Savannah, Georgia
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© ILO Photos/ Kevin Cassidy 2024
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Working hard for my sisters' future
04 January 2023
Maria Fierro Trejo- Manager Meat and Seafood Department, Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store, Coligny Plaza, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
2022
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Annual Meetings of the World Bank and the IMF
ILO Director-General calls for social protection and minimum wages to respond to cost-of-living crisis
17 October 2022
In statements to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings, ILO calls for a crisis response that reduces inequalities and promotes sustainability, through universal social protection, adequate wage increases, greater support for vulnerable economies and respect for labour rights.
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Transforming lives through education
23 August 2022
Dr. Alex Akulli – Founding President of Mimoza Academy, President of the Fulbright Association in South Carolina, and President of Shining Applicants - Greenville, South Carolina
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© ILO Photo/ John Isaac 2024
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Keeping a watchful eye on near-earth objects
15 August 2022
Aren (Ari) Heinze, Astronomer and Professor University of Hawaii at Mānoa Institute for Astronomy (IfA), Honolulu, Hawaii
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© ILO Photos/ John Isaac 2024
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Cultural traditions’ indelible mark
10 August 2022
Keone Nunes, Traditional Tattoo Artist and Cultural Practitioner, Waianae, Hawaii