ILO in Africa
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities
More accessibility for persons with disabilities in the world of work equals more social justice
On the occasion of International Day of Disabled Persons, ILO Regional Director for Africa Fanfan Rwanyindo Kayirangwa, reminds us that disability does not mean inability.
What's new
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Launch of the 2023 edition of the International Journal of Labour Research
The ILO’s Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV) will organize a high-level launch of the International Journal of Labour Research on 11th December 2023 at 14:00 (CET-Geneva time). "A new social contract: achieving social justice in an era of accelerating change" will be launched during a panel discussions which will bring together authors, researchers , academics, ILO representatives and leaders from trade union movement.
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Advancing social justice and promoting decent work in Ethiopia
05 December 2023
An opinion piece by Alexio Musindo, ILO Country Director for Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan
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Ethiopia’s 100th anniversary of ILO membership celebrated
04 December 2023
Ethiopia’s 100th anniversary of International Labour Organization (ILO) membership celebrated with a National Labour Conference in Addis Ababa.
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Ethiopia's 100th Anniversary of ILO membership
Ethiopia celebrates 100th Anniversary of ILO Membership with a National Labour Conference. The High-Level Opening Ceremony will involve the ILO Regional Director, Deputy Director-General, Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister, Ministers, trade unions' leaders and employers' associations.
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MENA region could create 10 million new jobs by 2050 through decarbonization and green industrial growth
03 December 2023
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) unveil at COP28 the first ever study on scenarios for strong industrial and climate development policies in the Middle East and North Africa region.
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A labour roadmap for Africa
The Abidjan Declaration
Conclusions of the 14th Africa Regional Meeting, 2019.
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Labour standards and legislations in Africa
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See which countries in Africa have ratified ILO Conventions
NORMLEX Database
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Browse national labour, social security and related human rights legislations
NATLEX Database