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ILO calls for a focus on job creation in the TICAD VI process

Creating decent and productive jobs should be at the heart of TICAD 2016, to be held for the first time in Africa, says ILO.

Welcome Statement by Mr George Okutho, Director, ILO Country Office for Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan and Djibouti during the...

AGENDA: Arab Conference on Labour Market Governance in the Context of Changing Arab Societies

Presentation: "Employment for peace, stability and development in the Horn of Africa"

Presentation at an ILO-Brussels briefing on “the ILO decent work response to the situation in North Africa and Arab States” on 19 April 2011. A presentation on the regional strategy for the Horn of Africa, developed by the African Union Commission,...

ILO statement to the Emergency Meeting on the Horn of Africa, FAO, Rome, 25 July 2011

On the occasion of the Emergency Meeting on the Horn of Africa, organized by the FAO, the Director of the ILO Office for Italy and San Marino delivered an ILO official statement on the strategies to cope the crisis in the region, with the three...

South African elected new Chairman of ILO Governing Body Committee on Freedom of Association cites Cambodia, Djibouti, the Islamic Republic...

The Governing Body of the International Labour Office (ILO) elected Mr. Membathisi Mphumzi Shepherd Mdladlana, Minister of Labour of the Republic of South Africa, as Chairman for its 2006-07 Session.

Nigerian Labour Practices Under Scrutiny: ILO Governing Body Establishes Commission of Inquiry

GENEVA (ILO News) ­ The Governing Body of the ILO today established a Commission of Inquiry to examine long-standing allegations of abuses of trade union rights in Nigeria. The procedures, under Article 26 of the ILO Constitution, are invoked in the...

Governing Body Elects New Chairman Committee on Application of Standards calls for missions to Nigeria, Djibouti and Republic of Korea

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East and Horn of Africa

Better Regional Migration Management

The BRMM Programme funded by the UK-FCDO is focusing on strengthening the capacities of countries in East and Horn of Africa to govern labour migration by using evidence-based policies, enhancing migrant workers' qualifications and skills, and...

Arab Labour Conference on Labour Market Governance in the Context of Changing Arab Societies - Egypt

The ILO, Arab Labor Organization and high-level representatives from governments, unions and employers’ organizations discuss labour market governance in the context of Arab transitions.

Training on Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers

The ILO through the BRMM, FAIRWAY and JLMP LEAD projects, is organizing a regional training to build the capacity of stakeholders in extending social protection for migrant workers.

Regional workshop

Strengthening apprenticeship systems in the informal economy in Africa to promote quality, innovation and transitions to formality

ILO- ITUC Africa

High level panel on Migrant workers' contribution to the development of the African continent

As part of the commemoration of International Migrant Day 2022, the ILO, in collaboration with ITUC-Africa, organises a High-Level Panel to emphasise migration's contribution to development and to empower migrant workers.

#EndChildLabour2021

Africa marked the World Day Against Child Labour in Africa and the Day of the African Child!

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

Tracking Progress: FCDO's In-Depth Review of Labour Migration Interventions in Kenya

A high-level monitoring visit on the ongoing ILO Better Regional Migration Management (BRMM) Program interventions in Kenya (Nairobi and Mombasa)

Strengthening the Common Approach on BLMA and Skills Development among LMAG in EHoA

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Djibouti

Regional training and peer-to-peer knowledge sharing event:

Strengthening labour migration statistics for countries in the East and Horn of Africa

Regional conference

Africa Skills Week 2026

The International Labour Organization (ILO) will participate and play an active role in Africa Skills Week 2026, to be held in Harare, Zimbabwe, from 12–16 October 2026, contributing its global expertise in skills development, employment, and...