All news: Rwanda
Implementing the Decent Work Agenda in Rwanda
Creating 200,000 off-farm jobs per year is the target set by Rwanda to tackle unemployment in the country. The ILO is supporting these efforts through dialogue with constituents to finalize and adopt a new Decent Work Country Program.
Head of ILO Africa to visit Rwanda
Aeneas Chapinga Chuma, ILO Assistant Director-General and Regional Director for Africa, will travel to Rwanda from 25-26 May 2015 to take part to the Regional Employment Forum and meet with tripartite constituents.
AU, RECs call for a roadmap to back the Joint Labour Migration Programme for Africa
Members States of the African Union, Regional Economic Communities and International Organisations gathered in Kigali, Rwanda strongly recommended the elaboration of a roadmap for the implementation of the Joint Labour Migration Programme (JLMP) in...
Regional Conference
Africa needs strong migration governance for inclusive development
With an estimated 19 million migrants in Africa, the region needs a strong coherent migration policy response to boost regional integration and inclusive development, agreed participants of the Roundtable on labour migration and mobility in Rwanda.
Roundtable on Labour migration and mobility in Africa
A three-day forum from 23 – 25 March 2015 in Kigali, Rwanda under the theme ”Enhancing capacities of RECs and Member States to facilitate Intra-regional Migration & Labour Mobility for Regional Integration and Economic Cooperation in Africa.”
Maternity Protection
Maternity leave: Women's survival vs. family responsibilities in Rwanda
Most women make a choice between their own survival and family responsibilities. This is where the ILO Convention on maternity protection comes in.
Maternity leave: women's survival vs family responsibilities in Rwanda
Most women make a choice between their own survival and family responsibilities. This is where the ILO Convention on maternity protection comes in...
MPs, media and communication experts sensitized to labour standards in Rwanda
A creative awareness-raising workshop on ILO-promoted international labour standards for Parliamentarians, journalists and institutional communicators in Rwanda.
New Report
ILO: Social protection helps people living with HIV keep their jobs
New ILO study shows that social protection plays a key role in helping people living with HIV to keep their jobs and follow treatment.
First awareness-raising workshop on ILS for Parliamentarians in Rwanda
Parliamentarians in charge of Labour and Social issues as well as Members of the Commission of Human Rights in Rwanda attended for the first time an ILO workshop to build national synergies on International Labour Standards (ILS).
Kigali Seminar on Domestic Work