ILO International Labour Organization [to 21 November 2015]
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Partnerships
ILO and IFRC to promote decent work opportunities in fragile and post-disaster settings
Agreement covers cooperation on livelihoods, procurement, SMEs, and cooperatives.
Press release | 20 November 2015
GENEVA (ILO News) – The ILO and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) have signed a new partnership agreement aimed at promoting livelihoods and decent work opportunities for vulnerable groups in fragile and post-disaster settings.

Youth Employment
UN Chiefs endorse Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth
18 November 2015
UN Chief Executives Board endorses Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth, which ILO Director-General hails as exemplary system-wide effort for achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

ILO Forced Labour Convention
Norway ratification clinches landmark ILO forced labour protocol
18 November 2015
Norway has ratified the 2014 Protocol to the 1930 ILO Forced Labour Convention, as part of a renewed global effort to eradicate modern slavery.

G20 Leaders’ Summit
ILO Director-General welcomes G20 breakthrough on tackling inequality, says focus should now be on implementation
16 November 2015
G20 Leaders adopt comprehensive agenda for achieving “strong, sustainable and balanced growth” to promote inclusiveness and reduce inequalities.