Events and meetings

November 2009

  1. Panel Discussion on People with Disabilities in Times of Economic Crisis

    12 November 2009

    ILO's Employment Sector's Disability Team organized a panel presentation followed by a discussion. The aim of the event was to examine how the current economic downturn is affecting women and men with disabilities and to advocate that they be included in measures to tackle the crisis.

  2. Official Launch of the Post-Conflict Employment and Reintegration Policy

    4 November 2009

    Rebuilding Broken Places: UN Scales Up Sustainable Employment in Post-Conflict Settings

  3. Regional meeting of best practices in youth policies and programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean

    4 - 6 November 2009

October 2009

  1. The social economy – Africa’s response to the global crisis

    19 - 21 October 2009

    This conference will bring together social economy promoters and stakeholders from Africa, government representatives from 15 African countries, employers’ and workers’ organisations, social economy organisations from other parts of the world, and ILO HQ units and field specialists to adopt an action programme aiming at mobilising the social economy in Africa in response to the crisis, at local, national and regional levels.

  2. Building Effective Youth Investment Programs: Experiences from Mediterranean Countries

    5 - 9 October 2009

    ITC Interagency course A901373

  3. The 6th UNESCO Youth Forum

    1 - 3 October 2009

September 2009

  1. Making Cents International's 2009 Global Youth Enterprise Conference

    29 - 30 September 2009

August 2009

  1. WTO-ILO workshop on global trade and employment

    31 August - 1 September 2009

    WTO and ILO co-organized this workshop of leading international researchers to explore the knowledge frontier on the relationship between trade and employment.

  2. Youth and the United Nations - International Youth Day

    12 August 2009

June 2009

  1. Tackling youth employment problems

    29 June - 10 July 2009

    ITC Course A901291

  2. Regional workshop on Formulating National Youth Policies and Action Plans

    10 - 15 June 2009

May 2009

  1. Strategies for local economic development management

    18 - 29 May 2009

    Audience: Local, regional and national government officials concerned with local economic development or planning; experts from international organizations; staff of NGOs and other bodies dealing with local development; representatives of workers' or employers' organizations; private sector consultants advising governments on local development issues; economists; other social scientists.

  2. World Creative Youth Forum 2009 (WCYF 2009)

    5 - 10 May 2009

April 2009

  1. Global Youth Service Day

    24 - 26 April 2009

  2. ILO/WBI Geneva Dialogue on Trade and Labor: Economic slowdown, openness to trade and labor market adjustment

    20 April 2009

  3. Fifth Summit of the Americas

    17 - 19 April 2009

  4. Young Americas Forum - Young People of the Americas: Speaking Loud and Clear

    15 - 16 April 2009

March 2009

  1. Turin training course on: Sustainable enterprise promotion through good workplace practice and human resource management

    16 - 27 March 2009

    ILO constituents; executives and managers with influence on and responsibility for human resource management; enterprise development agencies.

  2. InFocus Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility, During the March 2009 Governing Body

    8 - 20 March 2009

February 2009

  1. Turin training course on "Promoting the ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy (ILO MNE Declaration)”

    11 - 13 February 2009