Gilbert F. Houngbo
@GilbertFHoungbo
Director-General of the International Labour Organization (@ILO) #SocialJustice#
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On International Day of Care and Support, let us commit to make decent work a reality for all care workers.
Care work, including domestic work, is essential for our societies and our economies.
And all care workers deserve decent work, dignity, and respect.
#CareAndSupportDay#
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I warmly welcome Sweden’s ratification of @ILO Conventions on Violence & Harassment and Safe & Healthy Working Environments.
Together they reinforce our shared commitment to a world of work where everyone can work in safety, dignity, and respect, free from violence & harassment.
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Our latest data show progress in reducing informality among domestic workers but 4 in 5 still work informally, often without effective labour and social protection.
I urge all Member States to ratify and implement @ILO Convention 189 to advance decent work for domestic workers.
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60M people work for nature-based solutions to protect, conserve, restore, sustainably use and manage freshwater, coastal and marine ecosystems.
Let's take action for nature & create opportunities for decent work by implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
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