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Feb 211 min read
ILO Advocates Worker Safety in Plastics Treaty Negotiations
The ILO is pushing for occupational safety and labor rights to be central to the UN Plastics Treaty. At the INC-5 negotiations, the...

Feb 211 min read
ILO Launches Mining Safety Project in Kazakhstan
The ILO has launched a project to improve safety in Kazakhstan’s hazardous mining sector. The initiative, announced on December 3, 2024,...

Feb 211 min read
Norway Renews Skills Development Partnership with ILO
Norway and the ILO have extended their partnership on global skills development through the Global Skills Programme. This initiative...

Feb 211 min read
Colombia Ratifies Convention on Family Responsibilities
Colombia has ratified ILO Convention No. 156, protecting workers with family responsibilities from discrimination. This milestone...

Feb 211 min read
Tonga Advances Toward National Employment Policy
With ILO support, Tonga is developing its first National Employment Policy (NEP). A November 2024 workshop gathered input from...

Feb 211 min read
Kenya and UN Launch $28.5M Migration Initiative
The UN and Kenya have introduced a $28.5 million Joint Programme on migration, mobility, and integration, running from 2024 to 2026. This...

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Tunisia’s Youth-NEET Project Aims to Empower Marginalized Youth
Tunisia has launched a Steering Committee for the EU-funded Youth-NEET project to assist young people not in work, education, or...

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Lao PDR Urged to Expand Social Security Coverage
ILO reports recommend measures to extend social security to informal and self-employed workers in Laos. Challenges include limited...

Feb 211 min read
Suriname Ratifies Social Security Standards
Suriname has become the 67th country to ratify ILO Convention No. 102, setting minimum standards for social security. The government also...

Feb 211 min read
ILO and ISA Collaborate to Protect Seabed Workers’ Rights
The ILO and International Seabed Authority (ISA) signed an agreement to promote safety and decent work for seabed-related activities. The...

Feb 211 min read
Indonesia and ILO Partner for Emergency Response in Palestine
Indonesia and the ILO have signed an agreement to aid recovery efforts in Gaza and the West Bank through the ILO’s Emergency Response...

Feb 211 min read
16,000 Indian construction workers move to Israel to replace barred Palestinians
https://www.ptcnews.tv/world-news/16-000-indian-construction-workers-move-to-israel-replacing-barred-palestinians-4403800#google_vignette...

Feb 211 min read
On International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, a look at their precarious lives in Delhi
https://theleaflet.in/women-and-children/on-international-day-to-end-violence-against-sex-workers-a-look-at-their-precarious-lives-in-del...

Feb 211 min read
Two Madhya Pradesh minors rescued from bonded labour in Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2024/Dec/19/two-madhya-pradesh-minors-rescued-from-bonded-labour-in-prakasam...

Feb 211 min read
Odisha govt seeks reports on aid provided to bonded labourers, from collectors
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/odisha/odisha-govt-seeks-reports-on-aid-provided-to-bonded-labourers-from-collectors/article689960...

Feb 211 min read
Trapped in Distress? Jharkhand Tribal Women Plead to Return from Tamil Nadu Textile Mill
https://en.themooknayak.com/tribal-news/trapped-in-distress-jharkhand-tribal-women-plead-to-return-from-tamil-nadu-textile-mill...

Feb 211 min read
Chhattisgarh's 2,900 Assistant Teachers on the Brink of Dismissal
https://en.themooknayak.com/governance/government-job-was-a-dream-come-true-now-chhattisgarhs-2900-assistant-teachers-on-the-brink-of-dis...

Feb 211 min read
Beed man booked as Palghar tribal forced into bonded labour goes missing
Source: https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/national/2024/12/08/bes8-mh-tribal-bonded-labour.html Police in Palghar booked Amol Dhotre, a...

Feb 211 min read
Nine Freed from Bonded Labour in Mancherial Brick Kiln Telangana
Source: https://thewire.in/rights/caste-discrimination-at-iim-b-probe-finds-dalit-professor-faced-humiliation-exclusion/?mid_related_new...

Feb 211 min read
The Tamil Nadu Govt distributes trucks in bid to end manualscavenging
Source: https://thewire.in/rights/caste-discrimination-at-iim-b-probe-finds-dalit-professor-faced-humiliation-exclusion/?mid_related_new...
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