All events: Africa

Ghana

Capacity Building on Skills Anticipation in the Tourism and Hospitality sector

The SKILL-Up Programme is supporting the national TVET system to better develop the skills needed in the country’s labour market.

National Capacity Building Workshop on Labour Statistics highlighting the 20th ICLS on Labour Migration Statistics

The workshop aims to strengthen capacity on labour market and migration statistics for formulation/implementation policies, projects and programmes to promote decent work for all.

Internal Strategy and Planning Meeting

Internal Strategy and Planning Meeting in Cairo (27-31 January 2020)

SKILL-UP Ethiopia

Building skills for the future: Ethiopia’s agro-processing sector sets foresight-driven strategy

The rapid STED Technical and Policy Foresight Workshop for the Agro-Processing Sector was conducted the 10th and 11th of December 2019 in Addis Ababa.

14th African Regional Meeting

Closing Ceremony

14th African Regional Meeting

Transforming Africa’s Informal and Rural Economy for Decent Work

14th African Regional Meeting

Discussion on the promotion and application of the Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social...

14th African Regional Meeting

Skills, Technological Pathways and Productivity for a Brighter Future of Work in Africa

14th African Regional Meeting

Making Decent Work a Reality for Africa’s Youth

14th African Regional Meeting

International Labour Standards, Social Dialogue and Gender Equality in the Realization of Decent Work Agenda and the Sustainable...

14th African Regional Meeting

Opening Session

14th African Regional Meeting

Presidential Panel on the Future of Work We Want for Africa

Ethiopia

First Sector Skills Committee meets to support key industrial sectors

ILO SKILL-UP Ethiopia project has organized the first sector skills committee (SSC) to support the sectors of textile & garment and agro-processing.

Asia-Arab States and Africa Inter-regional meeting on safe and fair migration for women migrant workers

From 3 to 4 December 2019, in Bangkok, the ILO and UN Women hosted the inter-regional meeting, titled ‘Labour mobility between Asia and the Arab States: Sharing of experiences and progress under the Bali Declaration with specific focus on women...

Ethiopia

STED Strategic recommendations for Skills in the textile and garment industry

ILO SKILL-UP Ethiopia organized a validation workshop on Trade and Economic Diversification (STED) for skills in the textile and garment sector.

Gender Equality and Disability Awareness Workshops

Mainstreaming gender equality and disability awareness into the design and delivery of ILO’s component of the PROSPECTS Partnership

ILO Research Department Seminar

Fertile Ground for Conflict

We investigate how variations in soil productivity affect civil conflicts. We first present a model with heterogeneous land in which variations in input prices (fertilizers) affect appropriable rents and the opportunity costs of fighting.

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Sub-Regional Tripartite Consultations for the Formulation of Skills Partnerships on Migration in Central Africa

Skills partnerships can contribute to reaping migrants’ potential more effectively, being an innovative mechanism for maximising brain gain and sharing the benefits of migration for both origin and destination countries.

Sub-Regional Tripartite Consultations for the Formulation of Skills Partnerships on Migration Western Africa and the Sahel

Skills partnerships can contribute to reaping migrants’ potential more effectively, being an innovative mechanism for maximising brain gain and sharing the benefits of migration for both origin and destination countries.

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Sub-Regional Tripartite Consultations for the Formulation of Skills Partnerships on Migration in Western Africa and the Sahel

Skills partnerships can contribute to reaping migrants’ potential more effectively, being an innovative mechanism for maximising brain gain and sharing the benefits of migration for both origin and destination countries.