ILO

Moustapha Kamal Gueye, Coordinator for Green Jobs Programme, International Labour Organization (ILO).
ILO

Green jobs: creating decent work for a cleaner future

18 April 2019
Interviews

In an ideal world, all jobs would be “green,” decent work that contributes to protecting the environment.

Dan Dickinson from UN News called Moustapha Kamal Gueye, coordinator of the Green Jobs Programme at the ILO in Geneva, and asked him what kind of green jobs exist already.

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4'47"
Nine-months-old twins, together with their mother and two siblings, fled violence in Susa village in northeastern Syria. The family made an arduous journey to Al-Hol camp (January 2019).
UNICEF/Hasen

News in Brief 18 April 2019

18 April 2019
News in Brief
  • ‘Foreign children’ in overwhelmed Syrian camp need countries to help them: top UN official 
  • Stress, overtime and disease contribute to 2.8 million workers dying every year: ILO  
  • UN human rights chief alarmed at mass terrorism trial in Bahrain, revoking citizenship 
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3'47"
Manal Azzi, Technical Specialist, Occupational Safety and Health at the International Labour Organization (ILO).
UN News/Daniel Johnson

World of work is changing fast, but prevention remains best bet against sickness and injury: ILO 

18 April 2019
Interviews

In an interview with Daniel Johnson from UN News, occupational safety and health specialist Manal Azzi, discusses the pros and cons of technological innovation at work, as well as sustainable solutions to combat climate change, highlighting that prevention really is the key. 

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5'23"