All resources: Ghana

How to evaluate the impact of SME training programmes – Evidence from Ghana, India and Vietnam

Trade unions and producer organizations join forces to tackle child labour in agriculture

In September 2017 over 20 representatives of rural workers’ trade unions, national trade union centres, and small producers’ organizations, including cooperatives, from 13 countries in Africa convened in Ghana. The purpose of the workshop was to...

ILO supports Ghana to strengthen the impact of Sector and Trade Policies on Employment

The ILO, in collaboration with tripartite partners gathered at the 4TH Policy Working Group meeting of the STRENGTHEN Project, adopted a roadmap and action plans for improving policy impact in Ghana.

African cooperative leaders share their observations on the 2017 ILO/JCCU study tour in Japan

The 8th edition of the ILO/Japanese Consumers' Cooperative Union (JCCU) Study Tour for African Cooperative Leaders took place in Japan from 29 August to 6 September 2017 with participants from Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Swaziland and representatives...

Ethical Trading Initiative supports SCORE Training in global supply chains

African cooperative leaders explore the diverse businesses of Japanese cooperatives

From 29 August to 6 September, The 8th ILO/JCCU study tour was organized in Tokyo and Shizuoka, Japan. This year four participants from Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria and Swaziland and representatives of ICA Africa and ILO COOP Unit joined the tour to...

Studies on employment and extractive industry-dominated African countries

EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 221

Background Study on Employment in the Agriculture and Agro-Processing Sectors in Ghana

The Impact of Trade on Employment in Ghana: A Review

ILO and Government of Ghana Are Committed to Fighting Child Labour

In commemoration of 2017 World Day Against Child Labour (WDACL), ILO supports Government of Ghana in organising Stakeholder Forum to Discuss Child Labour Interventions in Ghana, collaboration and resource mobilization for the recently validated...

106th Session of the International Labour Conference

Just Transition and Climate change: Interview with Hannah Owusu-Korateng

Hannah Owusu-Korateng, Women's Committee Chairperson of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), explains how unions are addressing the challenges of the transition to a greener and sustainable economy and how workers, together with governments and...

Background Studies on Infrastructure Sector in Ghana

Report on the Technical Training Workshop of the Project

SCORE Training Flyer with Infographics

Equality for all = Success for all

International Womens Day 2017 marks the launch of our new gender equality campaign in the workplace “Equality for all = Success for all”.

SCORE Programme Brief - Phase II

Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises programme at a glance

ILO to support Ghana to eliminate child labour in the gold mining sector

Through the Caring Gold Mining project, ILO commits to provide support to Ghana to eliminate child labour and improve working conditions.

ILO Launches Strengthening the Impact on Employment of Sector and Trade Policies (STRENGTHEN) project: Ghana

ILO in close collaboration with Ghana Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR), the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI), and funding from the European Union work to strengthen the employment dimension in sectoral and trade policies and...

ILO and Ghana launch STRENGTHEN

ILO launches STRENGTHEN - “Strengthening the Impact on Employment of Sector and Trade Policies” (STRENGTHEN) in Eastern Ghana.

The Strategic Plan Of The Organization of Trade Unions of West Africa (OTUWA) 2016 - 2020

The OTUWA Strategic Plan is a product of the reports from the Strategic Planning Workshop in Abuja, and the Rebooting Conference in Dakar.