Gilbert Houngbo

Gilbert Houngbo

politician Togo

Gilbert Houngbo is the Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), where he focuses on global labor issues and the impact of automation and artificial intelligence on the workforce. He recently warned about the disproportionate effects of generative AI on women's employment during a summit in Paris, emphasizing that many jobs at risk of automation are predominantly held by women, which could exacerbate existing gender inequalities in the labor market.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
131,475
Power
6,732$
Sentiment
5.11
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Cabo Verde 2 8.50 0.68% +0% 555,987 3,795 $2,100 14$
United States 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 104,847 $21,000,000 6,652$
Tunisia 1 7.00 0.11% +0% 11,818,619 12,681 $45,000 48$
Mauritania 1 8.00 0.22% +0% 4,649,658 10,152 $8,000 17$
Totals 5 348,026,915 131,475 $21,055,100 6,731$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Tunisia Tunisia: Gilbert Houngbo is the Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO) who spoke at the opening of the 113th International Labour Conference in Geneva. 7

La Presse de Tunisie – major Tunisian francophone daily, est. 1936: l’impact combiné du commerce et de l’IA – La Presse de Tunisie

Cabo Verde Cabo Verde: Gilbert Houngbo is the Director-General of the International Labour Organization who spoke about social justice and sustainable development in Cabo Verde. 9

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal: Gilbert Houngbo, director-geral da Organização Internacional do Trabalho: “Em Cabo Verde greves esporádicas não devem ser vistas como problema ”

United States United States: Gilbert Houngbo, the ILO’s director general, expressed concerns about the negative ripple effects on labor markets worldwide. 5

CNN: 7 million new jobs will evaporate this year because of trade war, UN predicts

Nigeria Nigeria: Gilbert Houngbo, the Director-General of the International Labour Organisation, has called for a bold rethinking of global economic policies to prioritise decent work, labour rights, and inclusive growth. 8

The Punch: ILO advocates unified strategy for jobs, inclusive growth

Suriname Suriname: Minister MacAndrew aligns with ILO Director-General Gilbert Houngbo on the view that AI and digitalization can significantly contribute to safer and healthier workplaces. 8

De Ware Tijd: Moderne Arbo-wet essentieel voor veilige werkplekken – de Ware Tijd

Indonesia Indonesia: Gilbert Houngbo, Director of the International Labour Organization (ILO), warned that AI could worsen gender inequality in the workforce if not properly managed. 5

Kompas: Paris AI Summit, Indonesia, dan Masa Depan Akal Imitasi

Panama Panama: Gilbert Houngbo is the director general of the International Labour Organization (OIT) to whom the union sent a letter regarding their situation. 5

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: Obreros del Suntracs podrían enfrentar cargos contra la libertad individual y lesiones personales