The regional director of the International Labor Organization (ILO) arrived in Manila on Tuesday to visit the worst hit areas by Typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan) and review efforts to rebuild livelihoods there.

Yoshiteru Uramoto, the ILO assistant director-general and regional director for Asia and the Pacific, is scheduled to hold talks with the survivors of the typhoon regarding the emergency employment programs being implemented there by the organization and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

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