Tripartite Labour Council backs ILO Convention 102 as government, employers and unions align on inclusive social protection reform.

The International Labour Organization has emphasised the central role of social health protection in achieving Universal Health Coverage, as the world marked International UHC Day. The agency ...

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have partnered to strengthen social protection systems in Nigeria. The partnership will be executed through ...

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said it will continue to support the Federal Government’s social protection programmes. The ILO Country Director for Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra ...

Richard Blewitt, CEO, HelpAge International: “Today’s report by the ILO and Michelle Bachelet should be celebrated for providing progressive recommendations ahead of the G20, and offering a ...

Provinces can connect the dots between federal and local governments, and across education, social services and labour ...

The International Labour Organisation has welcomed the adoption of the Belém Political Package at the 30th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, ...

A new report by HelpAge International and the International Labor Organization (ILO) draws on the testimonials of older people who convey the severe hardships they face because of the lack of an ...

"The world does not lack the resources to abolish poverty, it lacks the right priorities. " So said Juan Somavía, former director general of the International Labour Organization (ILO), in 1999. We ...

(Washington, DC) – Targeted social protection programs intended to cushion people from the economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic have only had limited success in protecting human rights, Human ...

Authorities are increasingly leveraging digital identification systems to achieve this goal and ensure their social ...

For the first time, over half of people globally enjoy some form of social benefits, the UN said Thursday, but said more was needed, including to soften the impact of climate change. In a fresh report ...