Events and meetings

Events and meetings

  1. International Labour Standards for judges and lawyers

    31 March - 4 April 2014

    The ILO is sensitizing judges, lawyers and legal educators on the use of international labour standards in Rwanda

  2. Communicating Labour Rights: training of trainers for media professionals in Rwanda

    24 - 28 March 2014

    Journalists and media professionals of Rwanda trained on the use of International Labour Standards and the work of the ILO supervisory bodies to increasingly report and raise public awareness of human and labour rights.

  3. Free State South Africa, launch of the enterPrize Job Creation challenge and invitation for SEED Symposium

    19 - 20 March 2014

    Advancing the Green Economy: creating jobs and opportunities for innovative green enterprises.

  4. Celebrating Ethiopian Women’s Achievements

    7 March 2014

    On International Women’s Day, the UN engages young Ethiopians from Addis Ababa University in an interactive dialogue as a way of leading change and building youth consciousness towards women’s role in development.

  5. XVth Regional Seminar of LBT practitioners in Africa

    24 - 28 February 2014

    Ministers, senior policy makers, experts in labour-based works and top international researchers meet for the first time in Central Africa to discuss employment-intensive policies and strategies for Africa.

  6. Global Development Agenda, Decent Work and Social Justice: Challenges for African Trade Union Movement

    12 - 14 February 2014

    Africa is the world's second largest continent in both land area and population—with more than 800 million people living in fifty-four countries.The trade union movement in Africa concurs with the analysis that the development challenges facing the continent are enormous, and requires not a simple solution.

  7. Capacity Building Initiatives to benefit Business Development Service Providers in Service Delivery

    4 February - 31 March 2014

    Business Development Service training for Women Entrepreneurs’ took place at Man- Soor Hotel in Hargeisa, Somaliland.

  8. Women’ Enterprise: The Engine of Somalia Growth

    4 - 6 February 2014

    Skills training for 25 existing women entrepreneurs at Hadhwanag Hotel in Hargeisa, Somaliland.

  9. First Authors’ Workshop on the Global Labour History of Africa

    11 - 12 December 2013

    As part of the Century Project, the ILO and the International Institute of Social History are hosting the first-ever authors’ workshop on the General Labour History of Africa.

  10. National and Regional Development Programmes and Policies in Africa Training

    9 - 13 December 2013

    9th - 13th December 2013. A training on Mainstreaming Employment in National and Regional Development Programmes and Policies in Africa was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.