ILO contributions to the BRICS
October 2023
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International Monetary Fund Committee
ILO Director-General statement to the International Monetary Fund IMFC
14 October 2023
In statements to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings, the ILO’s Director-General underlined the importance of helping debt-distressed developing countries to support social protection and decent work.
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World Bank Development Committee
ILO Director-General statement to the World Bank Development Committee
12 October 2023
In statements to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings, the ILO’s Director-General underlined the importance of helping debt-distressed developing countries to support social protection and decent work.
September 2023
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BRICS Ministers of Labour and Employment meeting
ILO Director-General welcomes BRICS commitment to ensuring decent work, dignity and respect for all
29 September 2023
Speaking at the meeting of BRICS nations*, Gilbert F. Houngbo emphasized the importance of inclusive and sustainable development, promoting labour rights for all, ensuring universal access to social protection systems, closing the skills gap in the informal economy and promoting sustainable enterprises. (*Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa)
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9th BRICS Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting
ILO Director-General speech on “ Labour rights - Ensuring rights at work”
28 September 2023
Statement delivered at the meeting of BRICS nations* in Durban, South Africa. (*Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa)
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9th BRICS Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting
ILO Director-General spotlights inequalities and labour market insecurities in speech to BRICS
28 September 2023
In his statement delivered at the opening session of the meeting of BRICS nations* in Durban, South Africa, Gilbert F. Houngbo, outlined the economic challenges facing countries worldwide. (*Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa)
March 2023
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Employment Working Group
Improving skills for workers in the informal economy to promote decent work and enhance transitions to formality
02 March 2023
This presentation held at the 2nd meeting of the Employment Working Group reviews skills-related challenges of informal economy workers in non-standard forms of employment in BRICS countries. It showcases country examples as solutions for how to promote decent work and enhance transitions to formality for these workers.
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Employment Working Group
Improving skills and lifelong learning for workers in the informal economy to promote decent work and enhance transitions to formality
02 March 2023
This paper prepared for the 2nd meeting of the Employment Working Group reviews skills-related challenges of informal economy workers in non-standard forms of employment in BRICS countries. It showcases country examples as solutions for how to promote decent work and enhance transitions to formality for these workers.