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Building Capacities for Social Protection: ILO Wraps Up TRANSFORM Training in Mozambique to CNAS’ members
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TRANSFORM Training in Mozambique

Building Capacities for Social Protection: ILO Wraps Up TRANSFORM Training in Mozambique to CNAS’ members

Today it ended a three-day TRANSFORM training on social protection conducted for bolstering the capacities of the members of the National Social Action Council (CNAS). This council, established as a multisector coordination mechanism, plays an important role in supporting the implementation of the National Basic Social Security Strategy 2016-2024 (ENSSB II).

Sub-regional workshop on on promoting social dialogue and decent work in the railways sector
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Sub-regional workshop

Sub-regional workshop on on promoting social dialogue and decent work in the railways sector

Tripartite representatives will learn about social dialogue and share information and best practices on the main opportunities and challenges for social dialogue in the railways sector within their countries.

World Day Against Child Labour
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Social Justice for All. End Child Labour!

World Day Against Child Labour

The International Labour Organization (ILO) launched the first World Day Against Child Labour in 2002 as a way to highlight the plight of children engaged in child labour. Observed on June 12th, the day is intended to serve as a catalyst for the growing worldwide movement against child labour.

Regional policy dialogue on youth employment in the rural economy
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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.

ACCEL Africa Regional Conference: Knowledge Sharing for Partnerships on the Elimination of Child Labour in Supply Chains
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ACCEL Africa Regional Conference: Knowledge Sharing for Partnerships on the Elimination of Child Labour in Supply Chains

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.

Gendered effects of trade liberalization on labour market outcomes in Malawi
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Gendered effects of trade liberalization on labour market outcomes in Malawi

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.

Developing Frameworks for Recovery and Prosperity from the COVID-19 Pandemic
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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
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Tripartite technical workshop for the SADC region on Investing in the health workforce: employment and decent work in the health sector

Workshop for Public Employment Services (PES) officials in SADC region
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Workshop for Public Employment Services (PES) officials in SADC region

Addressing Youth Employment in the SADC Region

Labour market transitions of young women and men in Sub-Saharan Africa
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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.

Lunch-time conference: "Safety and Health at Work: hopes and challenges"
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Lunch-time conference: "Safety and Health at Work: hopes and challenges"

Lunchtime conference organized by the European Commission's External cooperation Information portal, presenting the European Commission/ ILO joint project "Improving safety and health at work through a Decent Work Agenda", implemented in five pilot countries: Honduras, Malawi, Republic of Moldova, Ukraine, Zambia.

African Judges trained on labour law
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African Judges trained on labour law

The ILO helped 25 African judges from Botswana, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia to fight sex discrimination in the courts but cultural challenges remain the biggest obstacle. The week-long course at the ILO’s training centre in Turin, Italy was organized by the ILO’s Bureau for Gender Equality.

High Level National Policy Dialogue
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High Level National Policy Dialogue

The Ministry of Labour in collaboration with the International labour Organisation (ILO) held a successful High Level National Policy Dialogue between 22nd and 23rd October 2012 . The Vice President of the Republic of Malawi, Right Honourable Khumbo Kachali officially opened the policy dialogue

Principal Secretaries-Adoption of National Employment and Labour Policy
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National Employment Policy

Principal Secretaries-Adoption of National Employment and Labour Policy

The Ministry of Labour in Malawi in collaboration with the International Labour Organization held a one day meeting with Principal Secretaries to discuss the National Employment and Labour Policy for Malawi whose draft was finalised in July 2012.

Awareness raising seminar on occupational safety and health for members of Parliament
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Awareness raising seminar on occupational safety and health for members of Parliament

The objective of the seminar was to motivate members of parliament to promote occupational safety and health as a priority issue with regards to resource allocation and inclusion in national development plans.

Enterprise workplace training sessions on risk assessment and management in Malawi
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Enterprise workplace training sessions on risk assessment and management in Malawi

The on-site enterprise workplace training sessions disseminated knowledge and built capacities on risk assessment and management and enhanced the trainers’ capacity to deliver trainings in this field.

Seminar on Sustainable Development in Postal Services in African countries
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Seminar on Sustainable Development in Postal Services in African countries

Organized by the Universal Postal Union, Pan African Postal Union (PAPU) and La Poste (France), in cooperation with UNI Global Union and the ILO (Yaoundé and SECTOR).

Risk assessment and OSH management training in Malawi
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Risk assessment and OSH management training in Malawi

The course provided detailed guidance and methodology on the use of Risk Assessment as a tool to identify, evaluate and control risks in the workplace in the most simple, effective and affordable way to promote improvement of working conditions at the workplace.