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Towards more resilient, inclusive and sustainable supply chains
The aim of the event is to explore opportunities and challenges to advance responsible business conduct and decent work in more resilient, inclusive and sustainable supply chains.
Regional policy dialogue on youth employment in the rural economy
Regional policy dialogue on youth employment in the rural economy
The main objective of the Regional policy dialogue is to reaffirm the commitment of the ILO and IFAD to promote decent jobs in Africa, in particular for young women and men in rural areas, with the start of the ProAgro YOUTH project.
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.
Human security and emergency jobs for peace and resilience
Experiences through partnership between Japan and the ILO for the promotion of decent work agenda in the context of fragility
#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.
Fair recruitment
Awareness-raising workshop for domestic workers led by the National Union of Malagasy Domestic Workers (SENAMAMA)
The ILO's REFRAME project, with the help of the International Federation of Domestic Workers, supports the creation and strengthening of the domestic workers' organization SENAMAMA in Madagascar.
Developing Frameworks for Recovery and Prosperity from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Webinar session
Tripartite technical workshop for the SADC region on Investing in the health workforce: employment and decent work in the health sector
Reaching Suppliers Beyond Tier One
Drivers for working conditions and occupational safety and health improvement in food and agricultural global supply chains
Food and agriculture global value chains
Drivers and constraints for occupational safety and health improvement
Training workshop on labour migration and trade unions at the request of the Commission des Syndicats de Travailleurs de l’Océan Indien (CSTOI)
In collaboration with ACTRAV and the ILO Country Office in Madagascar, the ILO DWT Pretoria offered a two-day training workshop on labour migration to this platform of Indian Ocean trade unions in order to sensitize and train unionists to the protection of migrant workers from a Decent Work and Fair Migration perspective. The workshop was attended by 25 participants from the most representative unions of each territory constitutive of the CSTOI (4 from Mauritian unions; 3 from Mayotte; 2 from Reunion; 1 from Seychelles; 2 from Comores; 13 from Madagascar; 11 of whom were women). An action plan including labour migration activities was drafted and adopted by all members. In addition to updating CSTOI priority actions, it aligns to ILO standards and frameworks on labour migration, as well as to the African Union Joint Labour Migration Programme and SADC Labour Migration Policy Framework.
First W4Y Regional Meeting
Labour market transitions of young women and men in Sub-Saharan Africa
Constituents from eight Sub-Saharan countries are to share and discuss the findings of school-to-work transition surveys (SWTS) conducted in their countries within the Work4Youth (W4Y) project.
TACKLE end of project global stakeholders workshop
'TACKLE', Tackling child labour through education, is a joint project of the European Commission and the ILO with the support of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP). Launched in 2008, TACKLE aims at fighting child labour in 12 countries. An end of project global workshop takes place in Brussels on 2 and 3 July 2013.
Formation Continue des Inspecteurs et des Contrôleurs du Travail : Les Normes Internationales du Travail et les Principes et Droits Fondamentaux au Travail Majunga, 6-10 février 2012
L’objectif de cet atelier qui s’est déroulé dans la cadre du PAMODEC, était de fournir aux professionnels du droit du travail à Madagascar les outils leur permettant de faire usage des principes et droits fondamentaux au travail dans la pratique nationale. Plus précisément l’atelier a visé à : - Permettre aux Inspecteurs et Contrôleurs du Travail d’acquérir des connaissances pertinentes et une compréhension approfondie des normes internationales du travail ; - Sensibiliser les Inspecteurs et Contrôleurs du Travail sur la Déclaration de l’OIT relative aux principes et droits fondamentaux au travail ; - Organiser les participants pour constituer les pôles d’un réseau de vulgarisation et de diffusion des principes et droits fondamentaux au travail en collaboration avec le BIT/PAMODEC.
Pro-employment macroeconomic frameworks, sectoral strategies for employment creation and the informal economy - Employment Policy Department Knowledge-Sharing Workshop
The Employment Policy Department’s 2011 annual retreat took place between the 20th and 23rd of September at the ILO premises in Geneva. Its goal was to share knowledge on progress made in five key work areas of the department: pro-employment macroeconomic frameworks, youth employment, sectoral strategies for employment creation, national employment policy formulation and research frontiers on the informal economy.