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We are the ILO, the UN agency for the world of work.
Advancing social justice, promoting decent work, since 1919.
Violence and harassment, including digital one, drives women out of jobs and public life.

Let’s build a future of work rooted in respect and safety, in every space, for every woman.

#RatifyC160 #16Days
November 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Meet Yaye Coumba, who leads a fish-processing cooperative in Senegal.

By working together, the women in her community have gained income, recognition and the courage to speak out against violence and harassment.

📹Her story https://ow.ly/VopH50XxuyA

#RatifyC190 #16Days
November 26, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Sexual harassment has no place in the world of work. 🚫
Yet, too many women still face violence and harassment daily.

It’s time to ensure safe and dignified workplaces for everyone.
Let’s make it clear: #NoExcuse for harassment.
Join the call. #RatifyC190 #16Days
November 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM
A message from Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director-General of the ILO, on the occasion of the launch of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.

#16Days #RatifyC190
November 24, 2025 at 6:57 PM
How will the conclusions of #SocialSummit2025 shape the future of work?

The final episode of our special podcast series looks at what renewed commitments on poverty eradication, #DecentWork and social inclusion mean in practice.

🎧 Listen now: ow.ly/XOL250XvNxz
November 21, 2025 at 2:52 PM
🔴138 million children are in child labour.

ILO/@UNICEF joint report shows progress is slowing — urgent action is needed to reverse the trend.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/xVeq50W7FJM

#WorldChildrensDay #EndChildLabour @ILO_Childlabour
November 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Today we celebrate International Women’s Entrepreneurship Day!

Women’s entrepreneurship is crucial for social and economic development, and represents a powerful pathway to advance gender equality in the world of work.

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November 19, 2025 at 8:05 AM
The @ilo’s Governing Body holds its 355th Session at ILO headquarters in Geneva from 17 to 27 November 2025.

🗞️More info: www.ilo.org/ilo-governin...
November 17, 2025 at 12:27 PM
A #JustTransition strengthens resilience through universal social protection and occupational safety and health.

#COP30
November 14, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Collective bargaining & social dialogue can advance #DecentWork in the arts and entertainment sector.

From film, music & theatre to broadcasting, visual arts & digital media, informality and precarious work persist. 🎶🎭

Learn more: ow.ly/7RqA50XqVr8
November 13, 2025 at 11:45 AM
📍 We’re on the ground at #COP30!

The #JustTransition Pavilion has kicked off, with discussions on reskilling workers for a greener future, heat stress and workers’ safety, and the role of youth in a green era.

ℹ️ Check out what’s coming up: ow.ly/lhYl50XqmPo
November 12, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Gender inequalities in labour income have narrowed over the past twenty years but remain significant.

⚠️ In 2025, women earned only 52 cents for every dollar earned by men.

Discover more about labour-income gender inequalities at work in our new blog: ow.ly/tphz50XpPLg
November 11, 2025 at 10:59 AM
The future of work must be sustainable and inclusive.

✅ Invest in skills and sustainable enterprises.

#JustTransition #COP30
November 10, 2025 at 8:00 AM
📢 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: ow.ly/6uX850Xovgp
November 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
The #SocialSummit2025 made today’s most pressing goal clear: build societies that are more resilient, inclusive and sustainable.

Because everyone deserves an equal chance at quality jobs and shared prosperity.

📹 Manuela Tomei, ILO Assistant Director-General, updates us from Doha.
November 6, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Can the Doha Summit revive global social justice?

Why it matters and what’s at stake for social development, multilateralism, and the ILO’s mission to advance #SocialJustice.

🎧 Listen here: ow.ly/aQos50XlAr9

#SocialSummit2025
November 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🔴 Starting today in Doha 🇶🇦: #SocialSummit2025!

Time to accelerate social development and renew our shared commitment to people-centred progress.

👉Follow us at the Summit! ow.ly/xbtq50Xirk6
November 4, 2025 at 1:46 PM
“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
November 3, 2025 at 8:52 AM
⏳Countdown to Doha 🇶🇦: #SocialSummit2025 kicks off next week to push people-centred development, decent work and social protection up the global agenda.

📺Follow us at the Summit! 👉 ow.ly/XH0B50XiqPM
October 31, 2025 at 7:52 AM
“I went from being homeless to now being a manager.”

Langanani Moleya recounts how a contract, a salary, and social protections moved him from the margins into leadership at an urban regeneration agency—restoring stability, dignity, and belonging.

#ThisIsSocialJustice
October 30, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Care work is real work.

It's time to value those who care 🤍

#CareWork #InvestInCare
October 29, 2025 at 8:22 AM
🔹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.

🎧 ow.ly/w1LN50Xj4nN
October 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
“Now I can start working, knowing that my daughter is in a safe place.”

Childcare at work means more freedom and equal chances for working parents.

Ensuring dignity and opportunity — #ThisIsSocialJustice.

Another story from our new campaign, this time from Moldova 👇
October 27, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Labour rights are human rights 🙌

From informal work to social worker and union leader, Jani stands up so every worker is heard and protected.

#ThisIsSocialJustice
October 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
🌊🌱 Sustainable enterprises power resilient livelihoods.

In Bangladesh, Shakti grows toxin-free veg on floating hyacinth beds in the wet months, then harvests on land in the dry.

💡Climate-smart work that sustains a family and feeds a community.

#ThisIsSocialJustice
October 23, 2025 at 8:03 AM