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Kenya: Regional Seminar on the Role of Trade Unions in Rural Development and Youth Employment in Africa

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Guinea: Seminar on the prevention and management of armed and violent conflicts

Strengthening of Social Dialogue and Tripartite Cooperation in Zimbabwe

Labour Law Reform: Capacity Building Workshop

The workshop stemmed from the Road Map of the tripartite Labour Law Reform Advisory Council which identified capacity building of stakeholders involved in the labour law reform process as a key element. The workshop was aimed at bringing...

Khartoum: Seminar on Youth Employment, Governance and Democracy in Africa

Cotonou: 7th Forum of Workplace Safety and Health Committees

Strengthening of Social Dialogue and Tripartite Cooperation in Zimbabwe

Tripartite Negotiating Forum Technical Committee Workshop

The Workshop was held at Carribea Bay, Kariba, Zimabbwe in line with the objectives of the ILO/UNDP Project on Strengthening of Social Dialogue and Tripartite Cooperation in Zimbabwe which is focused on the revival of the Tripartite Negotiating...

Lomé: Seminar on Freedom of Association and the Challenges to the Unity of the Trade Union Movement in French-speaking Africa.

8th Session of Labour and Social Affairs Commission of the African Union

Kampala: Training Seminar on HIV/AIDS

Implementing the “Virtuous Triangle” : Addis Ababa Conference adopts a Roadmap on Employment for Peace, Stability and Development in the...

More than 150 High Level Representatives of Governments, Workers’ and Employers’ Organizations, and the civil society – gathered from 11-12 April 2011 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - adopted a comprehensive roadmap for the implementation of a Regional...

Employment for Peace, Stability and Development for the Horn of Africa

The Employment for Peace, Stability and Development in the Horn of Africa - Conference of Stakeholders’ and Development Partners’ - was held from 11-12 April 2011 at the United Nations Conference Centre in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Lomé: Training Seminar for Gender Audit Facilitators

Kigali Seminar on Domestic Work

Meeting between the ILO’s Director General and the African members of the Governing Body

Trade Union Meeting in Lome

World Social Forum: Decent Job Creation as a Way of Tackling the Crisis

Statement by Juan Somavia Director-General of the International Labour Office on the situation in Libya

Regional Workshop on Employment for Peace, Stability and Development in Africa

Interview with Dan Cunniah, Director of ACTRAV

After the publication of a study on trade union pluralism and the proliferation of trade unions in French-Speaking Africa, the Director of the Bureau for Workers' Activities (ACTRAV) reaffirmed the need to promote trade union unity. In this...

Working together for development: Including people with disabilities

This year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities focuses on “Keeping the Promise of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)” to ensure that disability and the concerns of people with disabilities are reflected in the commitments made by...