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October 2011

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   Video

   Video Highlights of the 12th African Regional Meeting

   14 October 2011

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   Video

   12th African Regional Meeting: Video Highlights of the Special Debate "Promoting employment and Decent Work for youth: A joint AU/ECA/AfDB/ILO initiative" - 12 October 2011

   12 October 2011

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   12th African Regional Meeting: Video Highlights of the Special Debate "Efficient growth, employment and decent work in Africa: Time for a new vision" - 11 October 2011

   11 October 2011

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   Video

   12th African Regional Meeting: Video Highlights of Business Africa Launch - 11 October 2011

   11 October 2011

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   12th African Regional Meeting: Video Highlights of the Official Opening Ceremony - 11 October 2011

   11 October 2011

September 2011

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   News

   African ministers call for ILO support to boost employment-intensive investments in infrastructure

   07 September 2011

   Ministers from some 13 African countries at the 14th Regional Seminar for Labour Based Practitioners have called on the International Labour Organization (ILO) to boost its cooperation with other international partners to support employment-intensive investments in infrastructure and other sectors.

May 2011

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   Video

   Liberia: Labour Force Survey

   16 May 2011

   Statistical studies of the job market and the workforce not only help governments find out more about the current “state of the nation” - they are key tools in deciding appropriate policies to create job opportunities and enhance prosperity. While common in Europe and North America, accurate labour statistics are hard to come by in developing countries. But that’s just changed in Liberia, a country particularly hard hit by past conflict and poverty. And the results are pointing the way to job creation and to an improved quality of life for everyone.

March 2010

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   News

   ILO Conference to promote training and employment opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities, Lusaka, 9-11 March 2010

   04 March 2010

   The International Labour Organization will hold a conference in Lusaka on 9-11 March to explore opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to work in the general community.

December 2009

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   Video

   Success Africa

   14 December 2009

   This film was produced for the Second Social Partners Forum on "Mobilizing Social Dialogue for the Implementation of the Global Jobs Pact in Africa" and the First African Decent Work Symposium on “Recovering from the crisis: the implementation of the Global Jobs Pact in Africa”. It provides examples of the International Labour Organization’s efforts to promote decent work across the region.

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   HIV/AIDS Workplace Prevention

   Swaziland: Breaking the Stigma of HIV/AIDS at Work

   01 December 2009

   At the supermarket chain, Superspar, a programme for HIV/AIDS education and prevention in the workplace has brought an end to discrimination against staff members living with HIV/AIDS. ILO TV reports from Swaziland.