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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
That’s a wrap! 🎬 Discover how the ILO took action throughout 2025 to advance #DecentWork and #SocialJustice. Here are our highlights from the year!
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✅Youth. ✅Skills. ✅The future of work. The Intrnational Labour Festa brings young people and local leaders together to turn ideas into action. Join us and be part of the conversation: https://t.co/LGZ3awZ4tW
@DecentJobsForYouth
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Humanitarian & development systems are under a lot of pressure. The Global Refugee Forum Progress Review is a key moment to assess commitments & push for real solutions. 🎙️ Why does it matter? Manuela Tomei, ILO Assistant Director-General, explains. ℹ️ https://t.co/yvxrNWC98I
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62% of refugees have legal access to labour markets, but only 47% enjoy it in practice. 🔗Join our event on policies, partnerships and skills-based pathways to close this gap: https://t.co/FnDnJ3rNA8
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Youth are shaping the future of work, but they need real opportunities. What’s at stake at the upcoming Global Youth Employment Forum? Sergio Iriarte Quezada, ILO Youth Employment Specialist, explains. 👇@DecentJobsYouth
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Economic security and equal opportunity should be for all. The ILO works globally to make this a reality.
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What does the future of work look like for young people? At the International Labour Festa, youth & local leaders are coming together to shape the answers — from jobs to skills to innovation. Join us and be part of the conversation: https://t.co/LGZ3awZ4tW
@DecentJobsForYouth
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On #UHCDay, take a look at how the ILO has worked throughout 2025 to reinforce social health protection systems and support countries in advancing towards universal health coverage: https://t.co/1MuZQe8Z0q @soc_protection
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A productive exchange with Minister Wang Xiaoping on deepening ILO-China collaboration on #DecentWork in China and beyond. The revived cooperation between ILO and China is greatly appreciated.
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Access to healthcare, child benefits, and income support for the vulnerable can reduce inequalities and create fairer opportunities for all. 8 in 10 unemployed persons lack protection. Universal social protection is a necessity for fairness and dignity for all. #UHCDay
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📍 Since 1995: ✅ Child labour decreased ✅ Extreme poverty fell ✅ Education & health improved worldwide ⚠️ Yet, millions are still excluded from opportunity and dignity at work. 📖 The ILO's report on the state of #SocialJustice explains: https://t.co/iCwauyljCS
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I welcome Spain’s ratification of the @ilo Maternity Protection Convention, 2000 (No. 183). This decision strengthens Spain’s commitment to comprehensive maternity protection, allowing women workers to reconcile family and working life successfully & advancing #GenderEquality.
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The Future of Work for youth is shaped by: 🏙️ Local Action 💻 Digital Skills 🌱 Green Jobs ⚖️ Rights at Work Follow the conversation next week at the #ILFesta2025! ℹ️ https://t.co/ySkQOj1yPn
#FutureOfWork #DecentJobsForYouth
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62% of refugees have legal access to labour markets, but only 47% enjoy it in practice. 🔗Join our event on policies, partnerships and skills-based pathways to close this gap: https://t.co/FnDnJ3rNA8
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Grateful to China Enterprise Confederation for its strong support to the Global Coalition for Social Justice. I appreciate its efforts to help enterprises build responsible supply chains, advance the just transition to green energy and support climate action.
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Labour rights protection essential to advancing human rights – ILO and UN bodies affirm. 🗞️ https://t.co/dvEwgOm0Km
#HumanRightsDay #OurEverydayRights @UNHumanRights
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Social justice cannot be achieved if violence and harassment persists. Human rights begin in the workplace. Call on your leaders to #RatifyC190. #16Days #SocialJustice
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Honoured to mark 40 years of ILO in China alongside our constituents. @ilo is proud to have contributed to China’s remarkable development journey. As we commemorate this milestone, we look forward to advancing our legacy with innovation and action.
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The International Labour Festa 2025 is coming! On 16–17 December, youth and provinces come together to shape the Future of Work. 💻🌱⚖️ Follow the event live from Gyeonggi Province in Korea! 🫶 https://t.co/ySkQOj1yPn
#ILFesta2025 #FutureOfWork #DecentJobsForYouth
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Labour rights are human rights that protect us, improve conditions, & ensure dignity in our everyday work. From fundamental freedoms to working hours, pay, and social protection, international labour standards advance decent work & support sustainable business. #HumanRightsDay
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