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We are the ILO, the UN agency for the world of work. Advancing social justice, promoting decent work, since 1919. Follow our Director-General @GilbertFHoungbo
Geneva, Switzerland
Joined August 2011
🔹Eradicating poverty 🔹Promoting full & productive employment 🔹Fostering social inclusion This podcast explores progress since the 1995 Copenhagen Summit and how the upcoming #SocialSummit2025 can breathe new energy into global cooperation. 🎧 https://t.co/4XmJIEfmqh
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“Training gave me independence and a job that helps my community.” Alaa in Jordan 🇯🇴 now leads a green project creating local jobs and greener spaces. This is how work can serve people and the planet. 💚 #ThisIsSocialJustice
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📢 The @ilo welcomed the adoption of the Doha Political Declaration, the outcome of #SocialSummit2025 and reaffirmed its role in advancing the 2030 Agenda and promoting #DecentWork and #SocialJustice worldwide. Learn more: https://t.co/Lii3n8VQN4
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#SocialSummit2025 has sent a powerful signal - that progress in the economy and in society must go hand in hand. The joint commitment to fairness, decent work and dialogue gives multilateralism a human face and puts #SocialJustice where it belongs, at the heart of global policy.
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Great discussion with @mansukhmandviya, Minister of Labour and Employment. I welcomed India's leadership on social development issues, including water, sanitation, and skills development. We discussed @ILO cooperation on #skills in the context of rapid technological changes.
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Pleased to have the opportunity to discuss @ILO-Malawi cooperation with Dr Bright Molande, Malawi's Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in Doha. We focused on key areas of collaboration, including on labour laws, decent job creation, vocational training, & social protection coverage.
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Good to have chance to meet Annalena Baerbock, @UN_PGA, with the officers of the @ILO Governing Body. We discussed the unique structure of @ILO, & the importance of workers & employers as social partners in decision making at @UN level, including the #DohaDeclaration follow up.
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Thank you for your participation in our Solutions Session “Decent work and employment opportunities: Action-oriented approaches to empower future generations of women and girls.” #SocialSummit2025 @ilo #DecentWork
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IMO welcomes new Guidelines to promote fair labour market services for migrant fishers worldwide. Developed through an ILO-supported dialogue, this historic guidance aims to ensure fairness, transparency, and protection in recruitment. All details here: https://t.co/GxkXa5WWfa
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A #JustTransition can’t wait. As #COP30 approaches, have a look at how the ILO will contribute to the conference in Belém, Brazil (10–21 November). 🗞️ https://t.co/sQLbadIugv
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The Second World Summit for Social Development has wrapped up with calls for countries to ensure the Doha Political Declaration delivers measurable progress on poverty reduction, decent work and social inclusion. #SocialSummit2025
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📢 Report launch 📈 Demographic change is reshaping Europe and Central Asia. What can be done to expand and diversify labour force participation and strengthen demographic resilience across the region? Join us to find out: https://t.co/OtYgMWk3Cl
@unfpaeecaro @UNECE
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“Education can be the great equalizer and support human rights and social justice for all – but only if we ensure no one is left behind,” @antonioguterres said at the #SocialSummit2025 in Doha. https://t.co/Nr9oqlqMxI
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Social and labour protection rebuilds lives. Langanani moved from the street to a contracted job managing a buy-back centre—income, benefits and a team he leads. Security brings dignity back. #ThisIsSocialJustice @ilo
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"Social justice is at the heart of our mission." Claire Courteille-Mulder, Senior Adviser at @ilo, calls for stronger global cooperation to turn commitments into action following the Doha #SocialSummit2025. https://t.co/uHR61rfL8x
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At the Private Sector Forum, @ilo DG @GilbertFHoungbo reminded us that in today’s deeply interconnected world, social development and shared prosperity depend on cooperation and multilateralism. Working together is the only path to a fairer, more inclusive and resilient future
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The #SocialSummit2025 made today’s most pressing goal clear: build societies that are more resilient, inclusive & sustainable. Because everyone deserves an equal chance at quality jobs and shared prosperity. Manuela Tomei, ILO Assistant Director-General, updates us from Doha.
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🔹Eradicating poverty 🔹Promoting full & productive employment 🔹Fostering social inclusion This podcast explores progress since the 1995 Copenhagen Summit and how the upcoming #SocialSummit2025 can breathe new energy into global cooperation. 🎧 https://t.co/4XmJIEfmqh
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📢As unprecedented #demographic shifts are reshaping societies & economies in #Europe & #CentralAsia, a joint brief by @UNECE @ilo @unfpaeecaro calls for the inclusion of underrepresented groups in #labour markets⤵️ 🗓️10 Nov. 2025 📍 https://t.co/S23VJr0th6
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