
ILO Director-General
Gilbert F. Houngbo was elected as the ILO’s 11th Director-General by the organization’s Governing Body in March 2022, for a five-year term. He took office in October 2022.
Latest news

The ILO’s normative mandate is more relevant than ever, says ILO Director-General

ILO Director-General’s visit to Cabo Verde: Renewed momentum for social justice and tripartite dialogue

ILO urges fairer global trade and stronger labour protections amid global economic fragmentation during an official visit to Bahrain
Statements

World Day for Safety and Health at Work
For a future of work not only smarter, but also safer and healthier

World Bank / IMF Annual Meetings
ILO Director-General statement to the IMF International Monetary and Financial Committee and to the joint World Bank-IMF Development...

Statement
ILO Director-General opening address to the 353rd Governing Body

Report of the Director-General to the 111th International Labour Conference
Advancing social justice