Plenary sitting of the 110th Intermational Labour Conference

110th International Labour Conference

World of Work Summit: Tackling multiple global crises, promoting human-centred recovery and resilience

Ended
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Held during the 110th International Labour Conference, the Summit aims to discuss the urgent action that can be taken by the ILO and its Member States to tackle the labour and social consequences of the multiple crises in the world through human-centred approaches for peace, resilience, and inclusive development, with a particular focus on the most vulnerable.

Panelists

Pierre-Yves Dermagne
Pierre-Yves Dermagne
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy and Employment, Belgium
Bhupender Yadav
Bhupender Yadav
Minister of Labour and Employment, India
Isabelle Durant
Isabelle Durant
Deputy Secretary-General, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Saida Neghza
Saida Neghza
President, Confédération Générale des Entreprises Algériennes, Algeria
Omar Faruk Osman Nur
Omar Faruk Osman Nur
General Secretary, Federation of Somali Trade Unions, Somalia
Foni Joyce Vuni
Foni Joyce Vuni
Research Lead at the Refugee-Led Research Hub, Kenya

Moderator

Sharanjit Leyl
Sharanjit Leyl
Journalist

Addresses by Heads of State

Wavel Ramkalawan
Wavel Ramkalawan
President of the Republic, Seychelles

(Video presentation)

Xiomara Castro Sarmiento
Xiomara Castro Sarmiento
President of the Republic, Honduras

Conversation between:

Guy Ryder
Guy Ryder
Director-General, International Labour Organization (ILO)
Danny McCoy
Danny McCoy
CEO, Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC)

(remote participation)

Catelene Passchier
Catelene Passchier
Chairperson, ILO Workers’ group, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), International Labour Organization (ILO)