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During the UN Sustainable Development Goals Action Weekend, on the eve of the SDG Summit, the ILO will co-host a session on the Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection, as part of SDG Acceleration Day on Sunday 17 September. One of a series that will highlight the 12 High-Impact Initiatives designed to accelerate progress on the SDGs, the event will convene representatives from pathfinder countries, development partners, international financing institutions, and social partners to generate high-level political support and national commitments, as well as financial pledges, to the Glob...

The ILO Director-General will participate in a series of high-level events, highlighting the need to tackle inequalities, create decent jobs and make progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to be held during the UN General Assembly.