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Making South–South cooperation work for Africa to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Mainstreaming South–South cooperation into African countries’ development strategies will ensure that it improves the achievement of the 2030 Agenda’s Goals. The ILO supports the process through a dialogue on a new framework for South-South...
Morocco to host an ILO South-South Cooperation and Decent Work Workshop in Africa
The International Labour Organisation will hold a tripartite validation workshop on a new framework for South-South Cooperation with a renewed focus on Africa’s role and contribution in Casablanca, Morocco on 11-12 May 2017.
Mobility of migrant workers in North Africa and protection of their rights
Tripartite exchanges and cooperation between Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia on «Mobility of migrant workers in North Africa and protection of their rights".
Capacity building
Tripartite cooperation between Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia on «Mobility of migrant workers in North Africa"
The Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs organized in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO) a tripartite subregional workshop on "Mobility of migrant workers in North Africa and protection of their rights" in September in...
Youth employment
ILO to increase evidence on what works for youth employment in the Middle East and North Africa
Employment at the center of the first official visit of the ILO DG in Morocco
During his official visit to Morocco, from 29 February to 3 March, the Director General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Guy Ryder, met in Rabat the Moroccan authorities and the tripartite constituents before taking part in the...
Social Partners’ Summit on Employment in Africa
Employers’ organizations and the ILO gathered in Casablanca, Morocco are promoting social dialogue to come up with a blueprint for jobs in Africa.
ILO Director-General welcomes Nobel Peace Prize for Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet
The Nobel Peace Prize 2015 was awarded to National Dialogue Quartet "for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011". Read the ILO's reaction.
Press Release
Collective bargaining and social dialogue highlighted in workshop as vital tools to ensure good industrial relations in MENA region
The ILO brings together employer and union representatives from the MENA region to explore successful collective bargaining and bipartite social dialogue structures and practices in selected sectors.
Mr. Peter Van Rooij is appointed as the New Director of the ILO Cairo Office
The ILO Director- General Guy Ryder has appointed Mr. Peter Van Rooij as the New Director of the ILO Cairo Office.
ILO Regional Director on official visit to Morocco
Tripartite consultations and a visit to ongoing projects to get a first-hand assessment of ILO’s impact in Morocco.
Africa Development Forum
The 2014 African Development Forum in Morocco
The ILO Regional Director for Africa, Aeneas C. Chuma, at ADF IX, a flagship event of the UN Economic Commission for Africa to be held in Marrakech, Morocco, from 12 to 16 October 2014 to discuss how creatively we can finance Africa’s socioeconomic...
Fourth Meeting of the Social Forum of Employers from Maghreb
Senior representatives of Employers’ Organisations from Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia, experts from the ILO and international observers met in Casablanca to dialogue on practices of the right to strike and lock-out.
ILO launched a three year project to enhance the governance of labour migration in Egypt
The ILO launched a new project to enhance the governance of labour migration in Egypt, on Monday 17 February in Cairo. The project is funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).
Tunisia ratifies three international Labour Conventions
The Government of Tunisia ratified three international Labour Convention on February 11, 2014. These are the Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144), the Labour Relations (Public Service) Convention, 1978...
Third edition of the ILO Academy on Solidarity and Social Economy.
The third edition of the ILO Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy will be held in Morocco with a special focus on youth and job creation in Agadir, Morocco from 8-12 April, 2013.