Press Release

Media Update: United Nations Pakistan, 21 June 2021

21 June 2021

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  • ILO - MEDIA ADVISORY

ILO

MEDIA ADVISORY

The first ever ILO Action Week on Violence and Harassment Convention No. 190 will take place from 21-25 June 2021.

As part of the week, the ILO Regional Office for Asia Pacific will organize a global discussion on how ILO through the EU-funded Spotlight Initiative is working to prevent and address violence and harassment, including gender-based violence at work.

This event will feature ILO constituents and partners from around the world involved in the implementation of the Spotlight Initiative who will share what they have done, lessons learned and recommendations.

More information about the event can be found here and a link to the registration here.

ILO and the Spotlight Initiative: Highlights and lessons learned from the world of work on eliminating gender-based violence and promoting the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190) and Recommendation (No. 206)

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