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Success Africa VI: Sustaining the World of Work in the COVID-19 pandemic era
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The ILO at Work in Africa

Success Africa VI: Sustaining the World of Work in the COVID-19 pandemic era

This edition contains 25 stories from 20 countries and two follow-up stories from the previous editions of Success Africa to show how the ILO applied its expertise and experience to promote social justice during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Feasibility Study for the Establishment of Vegetable Cold Chain Facility in Bo District

Feasibility Study for the Establishment of Vegetable Cold Chain Facility in Bo District

The main objective of this consultancy is to conduct a feasibility study that will present the business case for the establishment of vegetable cold chain model in Bo District.

Feasibility Study for the Establishment of Vegetable Cold Chain Facility in Port Loko District

Feasibility Study for the Establishment of Vegetable Cold Chain Facility in Port Loko District

The main objective of this consultancy is to conduct a feasibility study that will present the business case for the establishment of vegetable cold chain model in Port Loko District.

EU-Funded Opportunity Salone Programme, Supports Entrepreneurs for Job Creation

EU-Funded Opportunity Salone Programme, Supports Entrepreneurs for Job Creation

The Opportunity Salone is set up to promote the creation of decent jobs and increase livelihoods of the Sierra Leonean Youths, Women, and Persons living with disabilities across the districts of Bombali, Port Loko, Bo, and Kenema districts...

ILO, Government of Sierra Leone and Social Partners Launch The SL-DWCP II 2023-2027 in Freetown

ILO, Government of Sierra Leone and Social Partners Launch The SL-DWCP II 2023-2027 in Freetown

With the financial and technical assistance provided by the International Labour Organization (ILO), the Government of Sierra Leone and Social Partners formulated the second-generation Decent Work Country Programme (SL-DWCP) 2023 – 2027 which was...

ILO provides training on cooperatives in Bo City, Sierra Leone

ILO provides training on cooperatives in Bo City, Sierra Leone

The training of trainers (ToT) workshops took place under the ILO’s Opportunity Salone project utilizing Think.Coop, Start.Coop, and My.Coop training packages.

The Government of Sierra Leone Through NASSIT in collaboration with the ILO trains members of the technical and steering committee on the...

The Government of Sierra Leone Through NASSIT in collaboration with the ILO trains members of the technical and steering committee on the...

The government of Sierra Leone through the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), representatives of employers’ and workers’ organizations have kickstarted a new initiative to extend social protection to the informal sector.

The Opportunity Salone requests for private sector players to submit business proposals that create jobs for women, youths and persons with...

The Opportunity Salone requests for private sector players to submit business proposals that create jobs for women, youths and persons with...

Opportunity Salone is an EU-funded project implemented by the International Labour Organization (ILO) that aims to support Sierra Leone in its quest to develop a vibrant and resilient economy delivering Decent Work opportunities to Sierra Leoneans....

The Opportunity Salone business proposal form

The Opportunity Salone business proposal form

FCC, UNCDF, ILO AND PARTNERS LAUNCH THE WOMEN FOR WATER AND PEACE (W4WP) UNITED NATIONS PEACEBUILDING PROJECT

FCC, UNCDF, ILO AND PARTNERS LAUNCH THE WOMEN FOR WATER AND PEACE (W4WP) UNITED NATIONS PEACEBUILDING PROJECT

Freetown City Council (FCC), the United Nations Capital Development (UNCDF) and the International Labour Organization (ILO), together with their implementing partners, have today launched the “Women for Water and Peace” (W4WP) Project at the New...

Sierra Leone ratifies the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended (MLC, 2006)

Maritime Labour Convention

Sierra Leone ratifies the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended (MLC, 2006)

Sierra Leone became the 99th Member State of the ILO to ratify the Convention.

Sierra Leone is founding crisis recovery and resilience on international labour standards

International Labour Standards

Sierra Leone is founding crisis recovery and resilience on international labour standards

Sierra Leone’s historic ratification of 9 ILO instruments was marked in a virtual ceremony with the ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder.

ILO Secures €8 Million from EU for Projects in Sierra Leone

ILO Secures €8 Million from EU for Projects in Sierra Leone

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has signed an €8 million partnership agreement with European Union for implementation of feeder road maintenance and youth entrepreneurship programme in agricultural value chain in Sierra Leone.

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

#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.

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

#EndChildLabour2021

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

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

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...

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

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....

Progress report: Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises and promotion of business linkages between MNEs and local enterprises in...

Progress report: Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises and promotion of business linkages between MNEs and local enterprises in...

Progress report: Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises and promotion of business linkages between MNEs and local enterprises in...

Progress report: Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises and promotion of business linkages between MNEs and local enterprises in...

Impact of COVID -19 on TVET in West Africa

Impact of COVID -19 on TVET in West Africa

Technical Note on survey with TVET providers, policy-makers and social partners on addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in West Africa.