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African trade unions advance social dialogue strategies for rural and agricultural workers
More than 50 trade union representatives and labour experts from 20 African countries are exchanging knowledge and developing practical strategies to strengthen the representation of rural and agricultural workers, facilitate access to social...
Y-NEET project
Southern Mediterranean countries explore new pathways for young people not in employment, education or training to reconnect with...
Through regional peer learning and practical exchanges in Catalonia, representatives from ministries and public employment services across the Southern Mediterranean explored approaches to better reach, support and engage young people not in...
Tripartite partners exchange good practices on OSH policies
A subregional workshop in Turin brought together tripartite partners from Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia to discuss national occupational safety and health policies and labour inspection mechanisms.
New momentum to build social protection capacities in the Arab region
New training modules support governments in the Middle East and North African region to build integrated, shock-responsive systems that expand coverage and protect vulnerable populations
Strategic compliance planning for labour inspectorates in Sousse
Labour inspectors from central Tunisia met in Sousse to discuss strategic planning of labour inspection for improved regulatory compliance.
From data to action: Strengthening MENA youth employment policies through better evidence
A regional workshop organized by the ILO and the EU strengthened national capacities to measure and apply a key statistical tool to drive more effective employment and activation policies across the MENA region.
Strategic compliance planning for labour inspectorates in Djerba
A workshop in Djerba brought together labour inspectors from southern Tunisia to discuss strategic planning of labour inspection for improved regulatory compliance.
ILO and EU strengthen regional momentum for Second Chance Schools
The ILO and the European Union brought together key stakeholders from the MENA region to strengthen regional cooperation around Second Chance Schools as a central lever for policies to integrate NEETs.
ILO constituents and partners strengthen knowledge on the social and solidarity economy to advance social justice
The ILO convened a technical knowledge-sharing event in Turin, bringing together constituents and partners from countries where it has been actively supporting the promotion of the social and solidarity economy (SSE) for social justice. Participants...
Strategic compliance planning for labour inspectorates in Tunisia
A workshop in Hammamet brought together labour inspection officials in Tunisia to discuss strategic planning for compliance and occupational safety and health.
Cairo seminar empowers trade unions to lead the Just Transition
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has kicked off a regional advocacy seminar in Cairo, bringing together trade union leaders from Africa and the Arab States to promote social justice and decent work within a just transition framework,...
THAMM Plus
Occupational Safety and Health: A Lever for Quality Technical Training in Construction and Maintenance in Tunisia
In Tunisia, the ILO and its partners are continuing the process of reviewing and harmonizing Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) training modules for the construction and maintenance sectors, with the aim of improving training quality,...
THAMM Plus
Strengthening Pre-Departure Orientation for Migrant Workers: ILO–IOM Collaboration in Tunisia
As part of the THAMM Plus project, the ILO and IOM organized an information session that strengthened the capacities of Tunisian institutional actors in providing pre-departure orientation for migrant workers. This collaboration equips Tunisian...
THAMM Plus
Towards safer training in construction and maintenance in Tunisia: launch of the harmonization of occupational health and safety training...
A process to harmonize occupational health and safety (OSH) training in the construction and maintenance sectors has been launched in Tunisia. This initiative, supported by the THAMM Plus project, aims to improve the quality of training, reduce...
THAMM Plus
Towards Better Inclusion of Labour Migration in Employment Statistics in Tunisia
The INS, with the support of the ILO and the THAMM Plus project, is progressing towards better integration of labour migration into national statistics. A technical workshop was held in Tunis to design a more inclusive sampling plan.
Building and wood: strengthening prevention at work in Tunisia
An awareness-raising event in Bizerte brought together workers, trade union representatives, enterprises and experts to discuss the prevention of occupational risks in the building and wood sectors.
THAMM Plus
Towards a consolidation of the legal framework governing the organization of the intermediation and placement sector for Tunisian workers...
The THAMM Plus programme, funded by the European Union, supports the Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training in reviving the consultative process for the development of a new law governing the activity of private employment agencies in...
Nakhwa Association for women and family: Advancing women’s economic empowerment in Southern Tunisia
Reviving tradition and empowering women, Nakhwa transforms local crafts into sustainable opportunities, fostering entrepreneurship and economic resilience in southern Tunisia.
Pilot Initiative for Integrated Local Development
Unlocking the potential of oasis communities in Kebili, Tunisia
Sustainable investments in El Barghouthiya’s oasis community are revitalizing agriculture, creating jobs, and fostering a circular economy through local resources and innovation.
Pilot Initiative for Integrated Local Development
A strategic dialogue for the future of the construction sector in Tunisia
Workers and employers agreed to collaborate to promote the sustainable development of the Tunisian construction sector.