All events: Africa

Compliance Strategic Planning Workshop

Strategic Compliance Planning for the Labour Inspectorate in Lesotho

National Workshop on Implementation of Recommendation 204 in South Africa

Concerning transition from the Informal Economy to the Formal economy

Sub-Saharan African Tripartite Workshop on Occupational Safety and Health in the Oil and Gas Industry

Promotion of Decent Work in the Rural Economy and Facilitating Transition from the Informal to the Formal Economy in Lesotho

Sensitization workshop on recommendation 204 concerning transition from the informal to the formal economy and validation of a report on diagnostic analysis of the rural and informal economy

The Third Corporate Social Responsibility Annual Conference

The ILO Cairo Office and the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) in cooperation with USAID will hold the Third Corporate Social Responsibility Annual Conference in Cairo on 10 April 2017, titled "Impact of CSR...

Workshop on Capacity Building on 19th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS) Resolution concerning Work Statistics,

Employment and Labour Underutilization, SGD Indicators & Labour Market Bulletin Development

Strengthening Labour Inspection in Lesotho

The ILO is reinforcing the capacities of labour inspectors to improve occupational safety and health management and secure compliance with relevant legislation.

Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit 2016: Entrepreneurship and the Future of Egypt

Under the auspices of the Ministry of International Cooperation, the ILO Cairo Office and the Middle East Council for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship (MCSBE) will hold the second Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit in Red Sea governorate from 16 to...

Making HIV and AIDS prevention at work part of the hotel and tourism business

HIV&AIDS Resource Guide for the Hotel and Tourism sector to strengthen the capacity to promote HIV and AIDS workplace responses

Academy on Rural Development: Towards Decent Work for Youth in the Rural Economy

The ILO in partnership with FAO and UNIDO join forces in promoting decent work for youth in the Academy on Rural Development.

Simplified Labour Law Kiswahili Booklet and Mobile Application Launch

Workshop on Evidence from Randomized Control Trials in Youth Employment

This workshop provided a platform to share findings from recently completed impact evaluations of youth employment programmes, focusing on public works, skills development and entrepreneurship.

E-Discussion

Discussion- Skills for Rural Employment: Challenges and Solutions

The discussion will run from 6 to 22 June, inclusive, and will be co-moderated by ILO Senior Specialists Ashwani Aggarwal, Jim Windell and Alfredo Lazarte Hoyle.

Fostering cooperation and partnerships for joint action against human trafficking

Capacity building workshop in partnership with Ethiopian Ministry of Justice is organized to encourage key media personnel to focus their work on promoting fair and safe migration and highlight the danger of irregular migration.

Strengthening the Capacity of Ethiopian Migrant Workers Association

The ILO in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign affairs –Women Affairs Directorate General intends to support the Ethiopian MWs association in Kuwait and Qatar by building the capacity of the association by providing leadership and management,...

Women and Enterprises: Accelerating the Pace of Economic Growth and Social Progress

Women in Egypt remain underrepresented in the labour market and in particular in the private sector. They had a labour force participation rate of 22.8%, with an unemployment rate of 25.0% according to statistics from ILO KILM 2015 and the Central...

Labour costs, flexibility, competitiveness and equity: Do labour costs support or hinder productivity?

A meeting of policy makers, workers, employers and academics was convened to validate the report Wage structure and Labour Costs in Zimbabwe: An Analysis of Flexibility, Competitiveness and Equity.

Taqeem Community of Practice Peer Learning Event

SATUCC Labour Symposium

Trade Unions Strategies in Promoting Decent Work in Global Supply Chains.

Announcement

Women in Business and Management: Gaining Momentum in the Middle East and North Africa

Women in the MENA region have been progressing in the economy, following similar global trends, and have been positioning themselves at more prominent business and management levels. Still their full potential remains underutilized, resulting in...