Statements and speeches
2022
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Statement
Coherent and coordinated international effort is required to protect gig economy workers and businesses
09 March 2022
Special remarks by Dagmar Walter, Director, ILO DWT/CO-New Delhi at the International Webinar on New Forms of Employment with reference to Gig and Platform Working in the BRICS and Global South
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Statement
Message at the United Nations International Women’s Day celebration in the Philippines
08 March 2022
By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the message at the United Nations International Women’s Day celebration in the Philippines, 8 March 2022, Manila, Philippines
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Statement
Responsible management practices by apparel manufacturers will help their integration into global supply chain
04 March 2022
Mr. Satoshi Sasaki, Deputy Director, ILO Decent Work Team for South Asia and Country Office for India addressed at the inaugural at the “Knowledge building webinar on productivity management in garments sector and sustainable integration in global supply chain”
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Statement
Better opportunities for women are essential for the broader economic development of a country, which FPRW can help realise
03 March 2022
Inaugural address by Ms Dagmar Walter, Director, ILO DWT/CO-New Delhi, at the ILO-IAWS Workshop on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in the lead up to Women's Day 2022.
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Statement
Cooperatives are crucial for advancing the Decent Work Agenda in India
02 March 2022
Inaugural address by Dagmar Walter, Director, ILO DWT/CO-New Delhi at the Multistakeholder Consultation on Cooperatives in India, hosted by ILO, CII and IRMA.
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Statement
Message at the Ministry of Labor and Employment (MOLE) Strategic Planning Workshop
01 March 2022
By Ms Ma. Concepcion Sardaña, Senior Programme Officer on behalf of Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the MOLE Strategic Planning Workshop, 1 March 2022, Cotabato, Philippines
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Manila, Philippines
Opening address at the Responsible labour practices to achieve inclusive and sustainable business in the rural sectors in mining
01 March 2022
By Ms Cerilyn Pastolero, Project Manager of the ILO Project on Improving Workers' Rights in the Rural Sectors of the Indo-Pacific with a focus on Women at the Responsible labour practices to achieve inclusive and sustainable business in the rural sectors in mining, 1 March 2022, Manila, Philippines
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Statement
Message at the UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science Celebration in the Philippines
28 February 2022
By Ms Akiko Sakamoto, Regional Skills Development and Employability Specialist, ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific at the UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science Celebration in the Philippines with the Austrian Embassy, Department of Education and UP National Institute for Science and Mathematics Education, 28 February 2022, Manila, Philippines
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Statement
Rural entrepreneurship has the potential to power over 70% of the Indian economy, when the right skills and insights are imparted
25 February 2022
Opening remarks by Satoshi Sasaki, Deputy Director, ILO/DWT-CO-New Delhi at the SIYB Training of Entrepreneurs for rural youths in Rajasthan.
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Statement
Proper OSH mechanisms ensure all workers and employers benefit from safe and healthy workplaces
22 February 2022
Opening remarks by Dagmar Walter, Director, ILO/DWT-CO-New Delhi at the three country OSH training workshop for plantation sector and introduction and application of WIND and WISE training methodologies.