Events and meetings

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• May 2012

  • 7-8 May 2012, Lagos, Nigeria
    Workshop for Labour Officers and Private Employment Agencies on How to Monitor the Recruitment of Migrant Workers
    ILO Country Office Abuja and the Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity jointly organized a 2 day workshop for senior labour officers and private employment agencies (PEA). The PEAs came as an association under the umbrella body known as Human Capital Providers Association of Nigeria (HuCaPAN).
• • 2-6 May 2012, Lagos, Nigeria
    Training of Trainings (TOT) workshop for Labour Officers on Human Trafficking and Forced Labour
    ILO Country Office, Abuja together with the Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity organized a 3 day Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop for labour officers at Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja – Lagos. The workshop aimed to build capacities of Labour Officers and Inspectors to enable them identify forced labour, human trafficking and smuggling activities and what appropriate actions to take.
• • 24-25 May 2012, Abuja, Nigeria
    Regional Action Plan for the Elimination of Child labour in ECOWAS countries
    The Regional Action Plan (RAP) for the elimination of child labour in ECOWAS Countries designed by the ILO and the ECOWAS Commission - is being discussed at the experts’ level (ILO, ECOWAS, key stakeholders) for formulation of effective policy recommendations to be implementedin the sub-region.

• April 2012

  • 10-12 April 2012, Abuja, Nigeria
    
    ILO Assists Nigeria on updating the National Occupational Classification
    The International Labour Organization (ILO) assessed the current state of the National Occupational Classification (NOC) in Nigeria and made recommendations for its comprehensive review, the development of National Occupational Standards, Quality Assurance Instruments and a Monitoring and Evaluation Mechanism as well as Institutional Capacity Building.
    • NOC Speech - (pdf, 37.2KB)

• March 2012

  • 1-4 March 2012, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
    
    Training of Judges and Prosecutors on Human Trafficking and Forced Labour
    The ILO, Abuja Country Office in collaboration with National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and other related matters (NAPTIP), Italy within the ambit of the EU funded project “Enhancing the cooperation to fight trafficking in human beings from Nigeria and Europe (ECTIP)” held a training workshop for Judges and prosecutors at Eemjm Hotels and Suites, Uyo, Akwa Ibom Sate, South South of Nigeria.
  • 26 March 2012, Abuja, Nigeria
    
    Meeting of Nigerian National Referral Mechanism (NRM) Task Force
    ILO Country Office, Abuja in collaboration with National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and other related matters (NAPTIP) organized a 1 – day meeting for NRM Task Force members. Participants drawn from government institutions, CSOs, international organizations and ECOWAS met to have a brain storming session on the formation of a referral mechanism for the protection and provision of assistance to victims of trafficking.