Videos and Photos

2015

  1. Social protection

    Mongolia - Why social protection is important to me?

    15 May 2015

    The video shows how social protection is important to the people in Mongolia especially on health, income, decent work opportunities, and education.

  2. Video

    Bangladesh's handyman without hands

    07 May 2015

    Ask anyone in Tongi, Bangladesh about Mosharrof Hossain and they'll tell you he's the man to fix your fridge. What they probably won't tell you is that he will do it without hands - both were amputated following an electrical fire. having a disability has not stopped him becoming a father, a mechanic, an entrepreneur and a trainer though.

  3. Video

    Kickstart: Bangladesh's female motorcycle service mechanics

    07 May 2015

    What is it like to be a girl learning to service motorcycles in Bangladesh? Khadija and Pinki are finding out. They are both trainees in new, nationally-recognised, practical training programmes under the National Technical and Vocational Qualifcations Framework.

  4. Video

    Babul's Dream: A future vision of skills in Bangladesh

    07 May 2015

    Babul's father fixed boat engines, but he lost his hands when Babul was young, so Babul started learning his father's skills early. His dream was to go abroad and start a professional workshop. This is Babul's story of how he achieved his dream through technical education.

  5. Video

    Kabir's Dream: A future vision of skills in Bangladesh

    07 May 2015

    Kabir was raised by his uncle. He had a dream to modernise his father's handloom factory and become a weaver, but also a trainer of other young people. This is Kabir's story of how he achieved his dream through technical education.

  6. Future vision of skills

    Rubina's dream: A future vision of skills in Bangladesh

    07 May 2015

    Rubina did not want to be a school teacher. She was always pulling things apart and wanted a job where she could use her hands. Her dream was to become an electrician. This is Rubina's story of how she achieved her dream through technical education.

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    Natural disaster

    ILO ready to ratchet up operations in Nepal

    06 May 2015

    Interview with the Director of the ILO office in Kathmandu, following the worst earthquake in the country over the last 80 years.

  8. Video

    Decent Jobs for Working out of Disaster (Summary)

    27 April 2015

    Japan was struck by a mega-scale earthquake and tsunamis in 2011. To find how the country and people has overcome the disaster, the ILO conducted a study on post-disaster recovery efforts. It was decent jobs that helped people work out of disaster.

  9. Video

    Decent jobs for working out of disaster

    27 April 2015

    Japan was struck by a mega-scale earthquake and tsunamis in 2011. To find how the country and people has overcome the disaster, the ILO conducted a study on post-disaster recovery efforts. It was decent jobs that helped people work out of disaster.

  10. Employment injury insurance

    A Legacy of Rana Plaza: making employment injury insurance a reality for all

    24 April 2015

    Workers who were victims of Rana Plaza were uninsured and intensive efforts to compensate them had to be made after the fact. The ILO says the accident is a wake-up call to establish national employment injury insurance so all workers are protected when accidents happen.