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Official Twitter account of the International Labour Organization: Promoting social justice and decent work since 1919. Follow Director General
Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization Geneva, Switzerlandilo.orgJoined August 2011

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More than 1.4 billion boys & girls are living without social protection, putting them at risk of poverty, hunger, child marriage & other hardships. & are calling for strengthening & expanding benefits for children worldwide.
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1.77 billion children lack access to a child or family cash benefit - a fundamental pillar of a social protection system. Social protection schemes give children a fair chance in life, no matter what circumstances they are born into.
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Unprecedented joint statement of Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (CEACR) & eight emphasizes the role of labour rights and human rights in addressing crises. 👉ow.ly/Mx7F50N1ZZC
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Universal human rights including international labour standards essential to sustainable development and crisis control – UN experts.   👉Read joint statement of @UNTreatyBodies Chairs and @ilo: ow.ly/ZgMk50N1OS3
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📌 SAVE THE DATE! / will publish a report outlining the devastating impact of a lack of social protection for children worldwide. 🗓️ 01 March 📚 More than a billion reasons: The urgent need to build universal social protection for children
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The new Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work Ghana project that we launched in Accra today will support workers and employers to improve productivity, as well as working conditions in the textiles, garment and shea sectors. Read the press release👇
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