Tag: ilo
Asia-pacific region lacks social protection systems
Even as Covid-19 pandemic calls for social distancing and social protection systems, countries in the Asia-Pacific region have weak social protect systems riddled with...
Rethink future of environment; organisations
The world should rethink the future of environment and tackle climate change and environmental degradation with ambition and urgency to protect the health, livelihoods....
Without healthy planet, there can be no healthy economies: ILO
With the countries across the world plunged into recession, the International Labour Organisation along with the World Wide Fund for Nature opined that the...
World losses 14 per cent of working Hours, situation grave: ILO
The world has seen a drop of 14 per cent working hours in the second quarter of 2020 because of the coronavirus crisis, according...
Role of NGOs in Jumpstarting the Economy
Four months ago World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Novel Coronavirus as a pandemic and ever since then human life has undergone a paradigm shift....
Social protection coverage gap widens; ILO
The International Labour Organisation has said that Coronavirus has exposed the gaps in social protection coverage in developing countries, which could push millions of...
Corona virus to render 2.7 billion workers jobless?
The International Labour Organisation said that the coronavirus pandemic will affect about 2.7 billion workers in the world. Moreover, the world organisation pointed out...
Coronavirus pandemic to push 40 crore Indian workers into poverty
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has warned that coronavirus epidemic is likely to push about 40 crore workers in the informal sector in India...
Time to rethink about Indigenous people: ILO
Indigenous people are living three times in extreme poverty conditions than their non-indigenous counterparts, according to the ILO. Moreover, the ILO said that the...
Bhopal tragedy, a major accident of 20th century: UN
The United Nations has termed the Bhopal Gas tragedy of 1984 as one of the major industrial accidents that the world has seen in...
