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Switzerland: Delegations Protest Israel’s Speech At International Labour Conference In Geneva 2

On Thursday, June 6, delegations of several countries left the room when the Israeli delegate started his speech at the International Labour Conference showing solidarity with Palestine. The 112th ILO conference is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, from Monday, June 3 to Friday, June 14.

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Switzerland: Delegations Protest Israel’s Speech At International Labour Conference In Geneva

On Thursday, June 6, delegations of several countries left the room when the Israeli delegate started his speech at the International Labour Conference showing solidarity with Palestine. The 112th ILO conference is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, from Monday, June 3 to Friday, June 14.

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Switzerland: Delegations Protest Israel’s Speech At International Labour Conference In Geneva 3

On Thursday, June 6, delegations of several countries left the room when the Israeli delegate started his speech at the International Labour Conference showing solidarity with Palestine. The 112th ILO conference is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, from Monday, June 3 to Friday, June 14.

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ILO headquarters

File photo taken Jan. 25, 2024, shows the headquarters of the International Labor Organization in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Zambian president says industrial harmony vital for economic growth, job creation

STORY: Zambian president says industrial harmony vital for economic growth, job creation DATELINE: May 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:15 LOCATION: Lusaka CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Labor Day event 2. various of Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema giving a speech 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HAKAINDE HICHILEMA, Zambian President 4. various of the Labor Day event 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HAKAINDE HICHILEMA, Zambian President 6. various of Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema giving a speech 7. various of the Labor Day event 8. various of Peneyambeko Alina Munkawa giving a speech 9. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): PENEYAMBEKO ALINA MUNKAWA, Officer-in-Charge at the International Labor Organization (ILO) office in Zambia 10. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): BRENDA TAMBATAMBA, Minister of labor and social security in Zambia 11. various of the Labor Day event STORYLINE: Zambia on Monday joined the rest of the world in commemorating this year's International Workers' Day, also known as Labor Day, with President Ha

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Experts warn Ethiopian youth remain vulnerable to human trafficking

STORY: Experts warn Ethiopian youth remain vulnerable to human trafficking DATELINE: April 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:50 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the workshop 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Amharic): DEREJE TEGYEBELU, chief executive for Prevention of Trafficking in Person within the Ethiopian Ministry of Women, Children and Youth 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Amharic): DEREJE TEGYEBELU, chief executive for Prevention of Trafficking in Person within the Ethiopian Ministry of Women, Children and Youth 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): GENENE ASEFA, the national project coordinator of the International Labor Organization (ILO) 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Amharic): ABRHAM AYALEW, head of the National Partnership Coalition for Migration Secretariat STORYLINE: Job-seeking and ill-informed Ethiopian youth remain vulnerable to human trafficking amid government efforts to repatriate victims of the scourge from the Middle East, experts have warned. Young Ethiopians continue to be trafficked by smugglers from different towns

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ILO regional meeting ends

KYOTO, Japan - The International Labor Organization's 15th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting wraps up on Dec. 7, 2011, in Kyoto, western Japan.

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PM Noda at ILO regional meeting

KYOTO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda gives a speech during the International Labor Organization's 15th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting in Kyoto, western Japan, on Dec. 4, 2011.

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ILO regional meeting

KYOTO, Japan - The International Labor Organization's 15th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting begins on Dec. 4, 2011, in Kyoto, western Japan. Around 450 participants will discuss labor issues in the region during the meeting concluding Dec. 7.

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Suu Kyi message at ILO meeting

GENEVA, Switzerland - Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's video message is displayed during the 100th International Labor Conference at the headquarters of the International Labor Organization in Geneva on June 13, 2011. She expressed her hope that the ILO would expand its activities in Myanmar and help usher in an era of social justice, according to the ILO website.

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Suu Kyi, ILO's Ryder meet over labor conditions

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi (R) and Guy Ryder (L), the deputy director general of the International Labor Organization, a U.N. agency, speak to reporters at Suu Kyi's home in Yangon on Feb. 25, 2011. They discussed labor conditions in the country ruled by the military junta the same day.

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China submits instruments of ratification of forced labor conventions to ILO

STORY: China submits instruments of ratification of forced labor conventions to ILO DATELINE: Aug. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:50 LOCATION: GENEVA, Switzerland CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of presentation of documents 2. shot of agreement signing 3. various of UN Office in Geneva 4. shot of natioanl flags STORYLINE: China has deposited instruments of ratification of two conventions on eliminating forced labor with the International Labour Organization (ILO). Chen Xu, China's permanent representative to the UN Office in Geneva, submitted the instruments of ratification of the Forced Labour Convention, 1930, and the Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957, to Director-General of the ILO Guy Ryder on Friday, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security said. The ministry said the two conventions, among the ILO's 10 fundamental conventions, are the most important international legal documents in eliminating forced labor. The Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress ratified

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AFGHANISTAN-BALKH-EXHIBITION

(220803) -- MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Aug. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 2, 2022 shows an exhibition displaying Afghan women's handicrafts in Balkh province, Afghanistan. The two-day exhibition from Tuesday was organized by the Afghan office of International Labor Organization (ILO) in Mazar-I-Sharif, the provincial capital in a bid to support investment and domestic producers in Afghanistan. (Photo by Khibar Momand/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-BALKH-EXHIBITION

(220803) -- MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Aug. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 2, 2022 shows an exhibition displaying Afghan women's handicrafts in Balkh province, Afghanistan. The two-day exhibition from Tuesday was organized by the Afghan office of International Labor Organization (ILO) in Mazar-I-Sharif, the provincial capital in a bid to support investment and domestic producers in Afghanistan. (Photo by Khibar Momand/Xinhua)

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Women's handicrafts on show in Afghanistan's northern Balkh province

STORY: Women's handicrafts on show in Afghanistan's northern Balkh province DATELINE: Aug. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: various of the Afghan women's handicrafts exhibition in Balkh province STORYLINE: An exhibition displaying Afghan women's handicrafts is being held in the country's northern Balkh province, organizers said Wednesday. The two-day exhibition from Tuesday was organized by the Afghan office of International Labor Organization (ILO) in Mazar-I-Sharif, the provincial capital in a bid to support investment and domestic producers in Afghanistan. Up to 60 small and big woman-run enterprises participated in the exhibition, where traditional clothes, handicrafts, candies as well as homemade foodstuff were displayed in 60 relevant booths, according to the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI). This is the third and largest exhibition held in the province since the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban in mid-Au

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Zambia marks Labor Day with call to grow economy

STORY: Zambia marks Labor Day with call to grow economy DATELINE: May 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Lusaka CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the march 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HAKAINDE HICHILEMA, Zambian President 3. cutaway of the crowd 4. cutaway of attendees at the event 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): GEORGE OKUTHO, International Labor Organization (ILO) Country Director 6. cutaway of the event STORYLINE: Zambia on Sunday marked this year's International Labor Day with President Hakainde Hichilema calling for resilience to overcome the challenges brought by COVID-19 by growing the economy to create more jobs. SOUNDBITE (English): HAKAINDE HICHILEMA, Zambian President "We must make things happen, to employ more people as a country, to grow the economy. Investors, employers should work together, but the government must also ensure that we create the environment that enables investment to thrive, enables us to employ more people." The president said this year's theme, "Accelerating Social-Eco

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INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS IN TOKYO

INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS IN TOKYO==Date:Sept, 1968, Place:,JAPAN, (Credit:INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE/Kyodo News Images)

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Suu Kyi message at ILO meeting

GENEVA, Switzerland - Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's video message is displayed during the 100th International Labor Conference at the headquarters of the International Labor Organization in Geneva on June 13, 2011. She expressed her hope that the ILO would expand its activities in Myanmar and help usher in an era of social justice, according to the ILO website. (Kyodo)

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Suu Kyi, ILO's Ryder meet over labor conditions

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi (R) and Guy Ryder (L), the deputy director general of the International Labor Organization, a U.N. agency, speak to reporters at Suu Kyi's home in Yangon on Feb. 25, 2011. They discussed labor conditions in the country ruled by the military junta the same day. (Kyodo)

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ILO regional meeting ends

KYOTO, Japan - The International Labor Organization's 15th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting wraps up on Dec. 7, 2011, in Kyoto, western Japan. (Kyodo)

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PM Noda at ILO regional meeting

KYOTO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda gives a speech during the International Labor Organization's 15th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting in Kyoto, western Japan, on Dec. 4, 2011. (Kyodo)

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ILO regional meeting

KYOTO, Japan - The International Labor Organization's 15th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting begins on Dec. 4, 2011, in Kyoto, western Japan. Around 450 participants will discuss labor issues in the region during the meeting concluding Dec. 7. (Kyodo)

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ILO Director General Ryder

International Labor Organization Director General Guy Ryder gives an interview in Osaka, western Japan, on June 28, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ILO Director General Ryder

International Labor Organization Director General Guy Ryder gives an interview in Osaka, western Japan, on June 28, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ILO chief in Osaka

International Labor Organization Director General Guy Ryder gives an interview in Osaka on June 28, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ILO chief in Osaka

International Labor Organization Director General Guy Ryder gives an interview in Osaka on June 28, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ILO meeting

Japanese Senior Vice Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Emiko Takagai delivers a speech at an International Labor Organization session in Geneva on June 17, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ILO annual meeting in Geneva

International Labor Organization Director General Guy Ryder speaks at an annual meeting in Geneva on May 28, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ILO Director General Ryder

Photo taken in Tokyo on May 13, 2017, shows Guy Ryder, director general of the International Labor Organization. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ILO chief emphasizes need to maintain momentum for work style reform

Guy Ryder, director general of the International Labor Organization, gives an interview to Kyodo News at a Tokyo hotel on May 13, 2017. Ryder welcomed Japan's push to address excessive overtime, saying, "I welcome the fact that some first steps have been taken to address this long-standing Japanese phenomenon, excessive working time...The real challenge would be to maintain the momentum." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ILO chief emphasizes need to maintain momentum for work style reform

Guy Ryder, director general of the International Labor Organization, gives an interview to Kyodo News at a Tokyo hotel on May 13, 2017. Ryder welcomed Japan's push to address excessive overtime, saying, "I welcome the fact that some first steps have been taken to address this long-standing Japanese phenomenon, excessive working time...The real challenge would be to maintain the momentum." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo