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Convention 102

Burundi steps up on convention No. 102

BUJUMBURA (ILO News) – Burundi is taking a further step towards strengthening its social protection system by holding a tripartite workshop, on 14 and 15 April 2026 in Bujumbura, dedicated to the International Labour Organisation’s Convention No....

STRENGTHEN2

Employment Impact Assessment of the Regional Rusumo Falls Hydropower Project, Rwanda

This report presents an employment impact assessment (EmpIA) of the Regional Rusumo Falls Hydropower Project (RRFHP), a cross-border energy investment spanning Rwanda, Tanzania and Burundi. The study examines both direct and non-direct employment...

Questions and answers

Generative AI at work: What it means for jobs in Europe and beyond

Pawel Gmyrek, Senior Researcher at the ILO and co-author of Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure, discusses how generative AI could shape jobs across countries and sectors.

ILC.113/CAN/PV.8 Burundi-C.94

Draft PV - PV.8 Burundi C.94 - 6 June 2025 / Projet de PV - PV.8 Burundi C.94 - 6 juin 2025 / Proyecto de actas literales - PV.8 Burundi...

Committee members may submit corrections to their own statements appearing in this draft PV to the secretariat by e-mail to [email protected] by Monday 9 June at 10.00 am. Delegates are invited to consult Annex 3 of document D.1 on procedure for...

ILO Regional Director for Africa praises resilience of tripartite partners in Burundi

The Regional Director ended her first official visit to Burundi after addressing the 6th Regional Seminar of the Internationale francophone du dialogue social (IFDS).

Social dialogue leaders meet to promote social justice in Africa

The 6th regional seminar of the Internationale Francophone du Dialogue Social (IFDS) is bringing together representatives from 19 French-speaking countries in Bujumbura to explore the role of social dialogue in promoting social justice and decent...

protection sociale

Appel à proposition pour l’élaboration des lignes directrices des TP-HIMO pour renforcer la protection sociale au Burundi

Dans le cadre de son appui au Gouvernement du Burundi pour développer des programmes de protection sociale répondant aux besoins de la population, Le Bureau Pays du BIT à Dar-es-Salaam pour le Burundi, le Kenya, le Rwanda, la Tanzanie et l’Uganda...

The EAC Regional Meeting of Experts

East African Community strengthens regional response to social vulnerabilities

The EAC Regional Meeting of Experts on the Draft Social Protection Policy involved experts from various sectors who reviewed and provided input on the draft policy. Key recommendations included updating the policy, developing an Implementation...

Supporting national data collection in Burundi, Indonesia and Rwanda for the Independent mid-term evaluation of the second phase of the ILO...

Joint Labour Migration Programme

Advancing Social Protection for Migrant Workers: ECCAS Workshop to Validate Key Study

Government representatives and social partners in the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) convene to validate a key study aimed at extending social protection to migrant workers, fostering greater dialogue and cooperation on social...

Understanding informality and child labour in sub-Saharan Africa

This study examines the interrelationship of child labour and informality in 22 sub-Saharan countries.

ILO partners with the African Union to spearhead transformative macroeconomic policy framework for employment generation in Africa

The International Labour Organization (ILO) in partnership with the International Training Centre, Turin conducted a capacity development and planning workshop on pro-employment macroeconomic and sectoral policies for African Union (AU) member...

International Labour Organization Supports the Discussion of Social Health Protection in Burundi

ILO supported tripartite partners in Burundi to discuss social health protection coverage for the private sector under the new national social protection policy and financing strategy for universal health coverage.

Building blocks for advancing decent and sustainable work in the forest sector

Subregional tripartite workshop on promoting decent work in the forest sector, with a focus on reforestation. Arusha, Tanzania, 7 – 9 March 2023

AU, ILO and UNICEF mark the World Day against Child Labour in Africa

The African Union, ILO and UNICEF organized a virtual Continental event to mark the World Day against Child Labour. The event brought together key actors, to discuss strategies to address child labour, taking a holistic and systemic approach based...

#EndChildLabour2021

World Day Against Child Labour in Africa: Opening remarks by Ms Cynthia Samuel-Olonjuwon, ILO Assistant Director-General, Regional Director...

#EndChildLabour2021

Media Advisory- Event to mark the World Day Against Child Labour in Africa

Join us for a regional virtual event to commemorate the World Day against Child Labour.

Ten Year Action Plan on the Eradication of Child Labour, Forced Labour, Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery In Africa (2020-2030): Agenda...

The Action Plan seeks to contribute to and support the acceleration of progress towards the achievement of the Agenda 2063 – SDG 8.7 target. This involves ending child labour by 2025 and forced labour, human trafficking and modern slavery by 2030....

Burundi signs Decent Work Country Programme 2020-2023

The DWCP 2020-23 was officially signed by Hon. Domine Banyankimbona, Minister of Public Service, Labour and Employment and ILO Country Director Wellington Chibebe.

World Day Against Child Labour

Message from ILO Regional Office for Africa to mark the World Day against Child Labour 12 June 2020

Most ILO programmes implemented in African countries, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, are now taking accelerated action on protecting the health, jobs and incomes of workers. These interventions include a focus on more comprehensive social...