Poverty & lack of opportunity are at the root of vulnerability to trafficking in persons.
Bold action is needed to prosecute those who prey on the vulnerable for profit & to tackle the underlying causes.
Specific measures must be taken to protect children.
#EndHumanTrafficking
1️⃣ day to go until World Day Against Trafficking in Persons🌍
The @ilo is working across sectors to #EndHumanTrafficking and #EndForcedLabour
➡️Discover more: https://t.co/5TgwmWoeiX
🏠Migrant domestic workers aspire for better work, yet many are trafficked
ILO is committed to ensuring a rights-based approach for migrant workers to prevent & end trafficking and exploitation of workers - Michiko Miyamoto, Director, ILO India
@FCDOGovUK@ILOAsiaPacific@IDWFED
This #internationalmigrationday let's commit to ensuring the promotion of fair recruitment, safe migration and prevention of trafficking of migrant workers.
Read the comprehensive Lessons Learnt over 10 years from ILO's Work in Freedom programme - https://t.co/ElRQviWvmd
Domestic work is care work!
ILO’s Delhi Metro campaign champions the rights and decent working conditions of domestic workers and their role as care givers 🫶
@UNinIndia@CanadainIndia@OfficialDMRC#SocialJustice
Here are some realities that domestic workers can face: 👇
☢️ High safety and health risks
😤 Violence and harassment
👎 Large informality
⌚ Long working time
🧹 Often self-employed
👩 Majority are women
Let’s make #DecentWork a reality for domestic workers.
#RatifyC189
The care provided by domestic workers delivers essential support for millions of families and individuals globally.
On #DomesticWorkersDay we celebrate their contribution and call on all Member States to ratify the Domestic Workers Convention and make domestic work decent work!
⚠️If a Migrant Domestic Worker is recruited by use of deception to subject her to labor #exploitation, including #forcedlabor, then she is a victim of #humantrafficking!
❓Do you want to know how our movement is addressing this issue? 👉 https://t.co/X8KRnV2oOw
On International Domestic Workers day 2023, ILO launches a 5 step strategy "...aims to provide practical solutions to empower and improve the lives of domestic workers worldwide. It is based on governments, employers and workers working together" https://t.co/uuAlaRhZPW
Are you an ILO tripartite constituent, UN staff, or just interested in international labour standards (ILS)?
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Migrant workers have left so much behind - and they have so much to offer. Let's protect their rights.
This self-guided online course will help you mainstream migration into local governance.
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#DecentWorkForAll begins at home
Join the ILO-IIHS presentation of 10,000 households in India to understand the dynamics of paid and unpaid domestic work to help prepare sustainable regulation and policy for it
Know more and register: https://t.co/LoD4OMKQFu
@wneha5@iihsin
Digital labour platforms have created unprecedented opportunities for workers, businesses and society.
Yet, at the same time, they pose serious threats to decent work and fair competition.
How can we ensure decent work for platform workers? 👉 https://t.co/h8i5inkKGb
Understanding temporary labour migration is essential for recovery in a post-pandemic world.
This new @ILO report looks at temporary labour migration policies--how they address integration and inclusion, and undeniably labour rights.
https://t.co/Uy1BlAm82e
Join our October Conversations on Social Reproduction @LawsOfSocialRep featuring Professor Saumya Maheshwari @BMLUniv on Valuing #unpaidlabour in maintenance and alimony claims FRIDAY Oct 7 12-1pm BST 4.30-5.30pm IST link at https://t.co/W7roGv7rpc
Now more than ever, the role of the media in shaping public perception on migration is critical.
Join forces and send us your #Migrationnarratives.
👉 https://t.co/n3j94s8ueP #Media4HumanRights
📢 Professional & student journalists are invited to submit their best media stories on labour migration & fair recruitment.
2022 Global Media Competition on Labour Migration is open:
📝 https://t.co/ShXzXuCAPM
📆 Deadline 31 Oct
#MigrationNarratives#Media4HumanRights
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