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Factsheet: Inclusive jobs and education for forcibly displaced and host communities

Factsheet: Inclusive jobs and education for forcibly displaced and host communities

Inclusive jobs and education for forcibly displaced and host communities in eight african and middle-eastern countries

Stepping up the fight against child labour

GENEVA (ILO News) – A large gap remains between the ratification of Conventions on child labour and the actions countries take to deal with the problem, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said in a report marking the tenth anniversary of...

« 100 Years – 100 Lives » | UGANDA - “I still live with back pain because of my work as a child in a tea plantation”

Molly Namirembe was involved in child labour for two years in Uganda when she was just 11. She is still coping with the consequences and decided to share her story to help eradicate child labour.

« 100 Years – 100 Lives » | UGANDA - “The ILO project will contribute to the elimination of child labour in Uganda’s tea and coffee supply...

Uganda is one of the six countries covered by a new ILO project to accelerate the elimination of child labour in African supply chains. It is likely to have a major impact on thousands of children’s lives throughout the country.

« 100 Years – 100 Lives » | UGANDA - “I still live with back pain because of my work as a child in a tea plantation”

Molly Namirembe was involved in child labour for two years in Uganda when she was just 11. She is still coping with the consequences and decided to share her story to help eradicate child labour.

« 100 Years – 100 Lives » | UGANDA - “I have taken the HIV test. Now I encourage my co-workers to do the same”

A road construction supervisor has been trained by the ILO to promote HIV counselling and testing among workers in a particularly vulnerable sector.

« 100 YEARS – 100 LIVES » | DJIBOUTI – ETHIOPIA – ERITREA – KENYA – SOMALIA – SUDAN – SOUTH SUDAN – UGANDA - “Improving labour mobility and...

The ILO is implementing a project to improve opportunities for regulated labour mobility and decent work within the IGAD countries.

108th International Labour Conference

Interview with Christine Lagarde on the future of work and sustainable growth

Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund interviewed by Martin Murphy, Director of Communication of the ILO for the ILC Daily Show.

World Day Against Child Labour

Fighting child labour: An interview with children's rights trainer Molly Namirembe

To mark World Day Against Child Labour 2019, the ILO ran a thematic forum on child labour at the 108th International Labour Conference. Molly Namirembe, a youth advocate from Uganda and SCREAM (Supporting Children’s Rights through Education, the...

Stella Kentusti, Executive Director of Forum of People Living with HIV in Uganda

Nelson Musoba, Director General, Uganda AIDS Commission

Nicholas John Okwir, Chairperson, Federation of Uganda Employers

Douglas Opio, Executive Director, Federation of Uganda Employers

Uganda

Skills for Green Jobs in Uganda

ACCEL Africa holds its first regional consultation meeting in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.

National project coordinators and tripartite representatives from six countries covered by the Accel Africa project, participated in its first regional consultation meeting held in Abidjan.

2017-2018

Skills for Green Jobs - background country studies 2017-2018

National Celebrations to mark the International Youth Day in Uganda

Government keen to support youth for their improved livelihood and participation in national development

Social Security Experts meeting on coordination of Social Security benefits within an EAC Common Market, Kampala, Uganda

Meeting to develop a road-map for the finalization of the directive on social security coordination within the sub region

Macroeconomic policy, inclusive growth and productive employment in Uganda

EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 244