Statements and speeches

2016

  1. Statement

    Remarks by Mr Maurizio Bussi, Director, ILO Country Office for Thailand, Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic

    17 March 2016

    Remarks by Mr Maurizio Bussi, Director, ILO Country Office for Thailand, Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic at the Launching Event of the Project Combating Unacceptable Forms of Work in the Thai fishing and Seafood Industry, at Ministry of Labour, Bangkok, Thailand on 17 March 2016

  2. ILO Blog

    Trafficking of women, chasing away our own demons and women’s rights

    16 March 2016

    This blog explores the links between migration and poverty through research, capacity building and policy engagement as part of the Migrating out of Poverty RPC - a DFID-funded research consortium with partners in Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, Singapore and South Africa.

  3. Statement

    Opening address to the first joint meeting of the ASEAN Confederation of Employers (ACE) and the ASEAN Trade Union Council (ATUC), Bangkok, Thailand, 8 March 2016

    08 March 2016

    By Ms Tomoko Nishimoto, ILO Assistant Director-General and Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific

  4. Safe and Healthy Youth

    Opening address at the Building a Generation of Safe and Healthy Workers (Safeyouth@work Project) Briefing of Stakeholders and Partners

    03 March 2016

    By Hideki Kagohashi, Enterprise Development Specialist of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Safe and Healthy Youth Project launching held at the Bayleaf Hotel, Intramuros, Manila, 03 March 2016.

  5. © Ishak Saleh / UN Women 2024

    2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

    2030 Agenda: Indonesia aims high

    02 March 2016

    Decent work will be at the heart of Indonesia’s development agenda as it moves to implement the Sustainable Development Goals, explains Gilbert Houngbo, Deputy Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO).

  6. Statement

    ILO's Deputy Director-General opening remarks at the Conference on Indonesia's Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals

    17 February 2016

    By Gilbert Huongbo, ILO's Deputy Director-General for Field Operations and Partnerships at the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Conference: Indonesia's Agenda for SDGs toward Decent Work in Indonesia.

  7. Decent Work for Domestic Workers

    Opening address at the 3rd National Domestic Workers’ Day 2016 celebration

    24 January 2016

    By Simon Hills, Officer-in-Charge & Employment and Livelihood Development Officer of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the 3rd National Domestic Workers’ Day 2016 celebration, Quezon City, 24 January 2016

  8. Safe and Healthy Youth

    Opening address at the Safe and Healthy Youth Project Meeting with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)

    19 January 2016

    By Simon Hills, Officer-in-Charge & Employment and Livelihood Development Officer of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Safe and Healthy Youth Project Meeting with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Quezon City Philippines, 19 January 2016

2015

  1. Statement

    ILO – Maga – NAITA Construction craftsman awarding ceremony

    29 December 2015

    By Mr Donglin Li, Director, ILO Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives

  2. Statement

    Regional Workshop on SDG Learning Agenda for Local Government in the context of South South Triangular Cooperation

    09 December 2015

    By Mr Donglin Li, Director, ILO Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives