All news: Botswana
Botswana validates investor guidelines to enhance impact of Foreign Direct Investment
Botswana has validated investor guidelines that promote responsible business conduct and decent work, helping improve the quality and development impact of foreign direct investment.
Investment facilitation for decent work
Strengthening the role of Investment Promotion Agency in promoting quality Foreign Direct Investment and the creation of more and better jobs
Tripartite partners examine six priority ILO Conventions to shape Botswana’s future of work
From workplace safety to ending violence and forced labour, Botswana is exploring international standards that can transform the world of work.
No trade without labour, enhancing the voice of African workers in trade and investment
The EU-funded SUSTAIN programme convened a three-day regional workshop bringing together trade union representatives from Southern Africa, ITUC Africa, and SATUCC to strengthen trade union engagement in aligning trade and investment with workers’...
Tripartite dialogue strengthens pathways to inclusive social protection in Botswana
A tripartite workshop in Gaborone strengthened national capacities and social dialogue to advance inclusive social insurance reforms aligned with international social security standards in Botswana.
ILO supports Botswana to finalise youth employment strategy
The ILO supported the Government of Botswana in finalising the National Youth Employment Strategy (YES) to address rising youth unemployment and improve access to decent work opportunities.
International Women’s day
ILO Pretoria hosts dialogue on women in leadership in the world of work
A dialogue on International Women’s Day dialogue brought together women leaders from across Southern Africa to share experiences, address barriers to leadership, and identified practical actions to advance gender equality in the world of work.
ILO welcomes African Leagues initiative for social dialogue in professional football
Following the adoption of the ILO Guidelines for professional athletes, the ILO attended the founding meeting of the African Leagues, a new regional initiative to strengthen social dialogue and promote decent work in professional football across...
Southern African Development Community enhances regional labour market cooperation
ILO Leads final stage of the Southern African Development Community Labour Market Observatory development
Celebrating Heritage day: diversity, decent work, and social justice
Sustainable Trade and Investment in Southern Africa
Botswana strengthens commitment to decent work and responsible business conduct through trade and investment
Institute for Labour and Employment Studies conference on “labour rights and productivity in the digital revolution
A Champion for Employers in Southern Africa
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Southern African Development Community (SADC) Member States explore Employment Impact Assessments
Southern Africa investment agencies join ILO-WAIPA Training on sustainable investment
Investment Promotion Agencies from South Africa (InvestSA) Namiba (NIPDN) and Lesotho (LNDC) participated in the 10th edition of the ILO/WAIPA course on “Investment facilitation and Sustainable Development
Ending violence, advancing dignity: Botswana Trade Unions champion ILO C190 ratification
Reflecting on progress and embracing new beginnings
ILO Pretoria's impact in 2024 and vision for 2025
Media practitioners enhance coverage of labour issues in Southern Africa
Strengthening regional collaboration
ILO and Southern African Development Community reinforce commitment to decent work and employment initiatives