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

Closing workshop of the U.N. Partnership for Action on the Green Economy (PAGE) in Senegal
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Closing workshop of the U.N. Partnership for Action on the Green Economy (PAGE) in Senegal

Africa marked the World Day Against Child Labour in Africa and the Day of the African Child!
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#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 the 2020 Global Estimates on Child Labour and related recommendations, which had been launched by the ILO and UNICEF on 10 June.

Africa regional launch of the Climate Action for Jobs Initiative and “the social dimension of the ecological transition” project
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ILO Green Week and Earth Day 2021

Africa regional launch of the Climate Action for Jobs Initiative and “the social dimension of the ecological transition” project

In the context of the ILO’s Green Week and this year’s Earth Day, the ILO and its tripartite constituents will host a regional launch of the Climate Action for Jobs Initiative. The event will also launch the social dimension of the ecological transition project on advancing climate action, a just transition, and decent work in Africa.

South-South and Triangular Cooperation Skills Forum: Webinar, e-discussion, and virtual skills fair
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South-South and Triangular Cooperation Skills Forum: Webinar, e-discussion, and virtual skills fair

The event aims to foster the development of human capabilities in developing countries with a focus on Africa by enhancing their capacity to find solutions to specific development needs and to challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Senegal: Empowering young women through digital skills
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Senegal: Empowering young women through digital skills

ILO’s Skill-UP project, funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, supported the Association of Senegalese Women in the ICT/Digital Sector (FESTIC) in the provision of training to introduce 300 young women to mobile application development.

Regional workshop for francophone Africa: Mesure et suivi du travail décent. Atelier technique du BIT pour le renforcement des statistiques et informations sur le marché du travail
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Regional workshop for francophone Africa: Mesure et suivi du travail décent. Atelier technique du BIT pour le renforcement des statistiques et informations sur le marché du travail

ILO Tripartite Regional Seminar on Skills and Employability in Telecommunications Services in Africa
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ILO Tripartite Regional Seminar on Skills and Employability in Telecommunications Services in Africa