Articles

2023

  1. A Turnaround Journey — From School Dropout to Entrepreneur, Chabala Msukwa's Story of Transformation

    12 September 2023

    Today, Chawala Msukwa operates his own carpentry business, earning approximately K60,000 per month — an income he never could have imagined during his days of picking coffee berries.

  2. Stepping Forward: Malawi's Deep Dive into Child Labour Data within Tea and Coffee Supply Chains

    30 August 2023

  3. Partnerships in Action - Private Sector Engagement in Promoting Quality Education to Eliminating Child Labour in Supply Chains

    30 August 2023

  4. Promoting quality apprenticeship in India, South Africa, China, Ethiopia and Switzerland

    18 August 2023

    Study Tour

  5. © Doumbia Youssouf 2024

    Sweet success for a honey trailblazer in Côte d’Ivoire

    18 August 2023

    When crisis hit Côte d’Ivoire, Cissé Marbré’s education hopes were dashed. Undeterred she persevered, and with the help of ILO business training is now a prize-winning entrepreneur producing honey sold across the country’s supermarkets.

  6. ILO launches business plan competition to boost entrepreneurship in Ethiopia’s Somali region

    07 August 2023

    The competition offers financial support and specialized training to promising business ideas, aiming to stimulate entrepreneurship and sustainable economic growth among refugees and their hosts in the Somali region.

  7. Strengthening Data of Ethiopian Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia

    05 August 2023

    Enhancing the operational capacity of Ethiopian Diplomatic Missions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

  8. Pioneering the Kenyan Migrant Workers Welfare Fund

    04 August 2023

    A consultative workshop for Drafting the Kenyan Migrant Workers Welfare Fund (KMWWF) Bill in Naivasha, Kenya

  9. Ensuring the protection of Ethiopian migrant workers in Jordan

    03 August 2023

    The ILO, through the BRMM programme, provided support to Ethiopia's firm mission of strengthening the protection mechanism for Ethiopian migrant workers in Jordan.

  10. ProAgro Ethiopia project conducted the third Amhara Region Technical Advisory Group (TAG) meeting

    02 August 2023

  11. Enhancing Labour Migration through Skills Partnerships

    28 July 2023

    Formulating skills partnerships for Labour migration in the East and Horn of Africa region (EHoA)

  12. Advancing digitalisation for improved Labour Migration Governance in Ethiopia

    27 July 2023

    ILO Biometric readers and IT equipment handover ceremony to the MoLS

  13. A returnee raised her income and improved her skills

    26 July 2023

    Migrant workers who lack proper information usually end up extending their stay, despite their visas having expired, putting them in danger of being classified as irregular/undocumented migrants. Migrants are even more vulnerable in such situations and face numerous challenges, including labour rights violations, abuses, and exploitation.

  14. Capacity and Coordination among key Stakeholders in Tanzania involved in Labour Migration Strengthened

    26 July 2023

    A Tripartite Dialogue on Labour and Mixed Migration

  15. The AIMS help equip Experts with Skills to Integrate Migrants and Returnees into the Economy

    25 July 2023

    The Approach to Inclusive Market Systems Certification Programme

  16. Uganda LMIS Workshop Paves the Way for Comprehensive and Dynamic Labour Market Information System (LMIS)

    24 July 2023

    Achieving the integration of Labour Migration Indicators into the development process of the Ugandan LMIS.

  17. Building Partnerships to Advance Rights-Based Approach to Labour Migration in Somalia

    23 July 2023

    A Knowledge Sharing workshop on ratification, domestication, and reporting of International Labour Standards social dialogue & tripartism

  18. Fair Recruitment Practices in Ethiopia

    22 July 2023

    Enhancing the capacity of Private employment agencies (PrEA) in Ethiopia

  19. Bridging Perspectives and Building Solutions: Towards Inclusive Labour Migration in East & Horn of Africa

    21 July 2023

    "Opportunities and challenges on Labour Migration: An Experience-Sharing Forum among East African Countries"

  20. Empowering Migrant Workers: Achieving Results for the Kenyan Migrant Workers Welfare Fund

    20 July 2023

    Establishing a comprehensive strategy for the Kenyan Migrant Workers Welfare Fund