News and Press releases
July 2015
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Southern and Eastern African Youth Employment Knowledge Sharing Forum Opened
19 July 2015
The Eastern and Southern Africa Youth Employment Knowledge Sharing Forum opened amidst a lot of fun-fare on 19 July 2015 at the Cresta Lodge in Msasa, Harare in Zimbabwe.
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ILO signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Copperbelt University
16 July 2015
The ILO CO-Lusaka, on behalf of the Zambia Green Jobs Programme, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Copperbelt University School of Built Environment to join hands in the mission of greening the building construction sector.
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Farm Workers’ Living and Working Conditions in South Africa.
15 July 2015
The ILO will be holding a press conference on July 21, 2015 to officially release a report on the living and working conditions of farm workers in South Africa.
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Press Release - Southern and Eastern African Youth Employment Knowledge Sharing Forum
14 July 2015
The Southern and Eastern African Youth Employment Knowledge Sharing Forum kicks off.
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Investing in Youth & Ensuring Decent Jobs
14 July 2015
To mark the first annual World Youth Skills Day, the United Nations will host two key events on 15 July including a special side event at the Third International Conference on Financing for Development in Addis Ababa.
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Financing Development through Decent Work
10 July 2015
ILO and Sweden partner to host a joint side event aiming at stimulating a dialogue on how decent work can help achieve sustainable development and the type of global partnership needed to make it a reality.
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Minister of Youth, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment visits ILO Supported Projects in Mashonaland East Province
09 July 2015
The Minister of Youth, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment, Honourable Christopher Mushohwe, in his national familiarization tour as Minister of Youth, visited two projects under the “Skills for Youth Employment and Rural Development Programme” in Murehwa, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe
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ILO Director-General Guy Ryder to attend the International Conference on Financing for Development
09 July 2015
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Ebola: Strengthening resilience through Social Protection
08 July 2015
An ILO side event held at UN Headquarters in New York to respond to post-ebola recovery plans in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone with a focus on social protection policies.
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ILO to support post-Ebola recovery effort in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone
06 July 2015
The International Labour Organization will take part to the Ebola Recovery Conference in New York on 10 July to galvanize support and ensure a healthier and safer future of the world of work in the three hard-hit West-African countries.