Resources on Gender equality

  1. G7 Summit

    ILO Director-General warns G7 Summit on great divergence

    27 June 2022

    In his statement to the G7 Summit in Germany, ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, says pandemic and conflict have widened divergence between industrialized and developing countries. Raises concern over inequalities within countries, including gender gaps.

  2. Violence and Harassment

    The United Kingdom ratifies the Violence and Harassment Convention

    07 March 2022

    The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland becomes the 11th country in the world, and the 3rd country in Europe, to ratify Convention No. 190.

  3. Spotlight Interviews with Co-operators

    Liz Green, Executive Vice President, ICMIF

    13 May 2021

    “Spotlight Interviews with Co-operators” is a series of interviews with co-operators from around the world with whom ILO officials have crossed paths during the course of their work on cooperatives and the wider social and solidarity economy (SSE). On this occasion, the ILO interviewed Liz Green, Executive Vice President at ICMIF.

  4. Article

    ILO COOP/SSE Chiefs across time

    03 November 2020

    This page provides bibliographies of the chiefs and heads of the ILO's Cooperatives Unit since its establishment in 1920.

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    Bloomberg News

    The Pandemic’s Gender Bias Needs Urgent Fixing

    14 May 2020

  6. Thomson Reuters

    'Unpaid and unseen': Female workers bolster Britain's economy

    04 March 2020

  7. ILO Research Department Seminar

    The partner Pay Gap

    Despite women's recent gains in education and employment, husbands still tend to out-earn their wives.

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    Thomson Reuters Foundation News

    Actress Emma Watson launches UK sexual harassment helpline

    05 August 2019

  9. Publication

    The Right to Social Security in the Constitutions of the World: Broadening the moral and legal space for social justice

    02 September 2016

    ILO Global Study, Volume 1: EUROPE

  10. Resource list

    ILO Technical Notes - The state of application of the provisions for social security of the international treaties on social rights

    02 September 2016