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Community hackathon: Creativity and collaboration to combat child labour
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Community hackathon: Creativity and collaboration to combat child labour

African Regional Forum on Innovative Approaches to Addressing Informality and Promoting Transitions Towards Formality
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African Regional Forum on Innovative Approaches to Addressing Informality and Promoting Transitions Towards Formality

From November 13 to 15, 2024, the ILO will host the African Regional Forum on Innovative Approaches to Promoting Decent Work in the Informal Economy in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.The forum will provide a platform for discussing best practices,...

Book launch : Industrial symbiosis and productivity: The employment effects in developing countries

Industrial Symbiosis

Book launch : Industrial symbiosis and productivity: The employment effects in developing countries

This book delves into the social dimensions of the circular economy, focusing on a specific approach known as “industrial symbiosis.” It examines how enterprises’ recycling activities, particularly those enhancing resource productivity, impact...

Strengthening labour migration statistics for countries in the East and Horn of Africa
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Regional training and peer-to-peer knowledge sharing event:

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

Africa Skills Week
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14–18 October

Africa Skills Week

Young Refugees’ Participation, Leadership & Self-Reliance - The Future We Cannot Afford to Ignore

Summit of the Future side event

Young Refugees’ Participation, Leadership & Self-Reliance - The Future We Cannot Afford to Ignore

Beyond the law-in-the books: Labour enforcement in Senegal
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Knowledge Exchange Seminar Series

Beyond the law-in-the books: Labour enforcement in Senegal

Existing research often assumes that the letter of labour codes is an adequate proxy for effective regulation. This presentation empirically shows that such an assumption makes little sense for Senegal. We collect new objective measures of private...

Webinar: The Social and Solidarity Economy in Africa

Webinar: The Social and Solidarity Economy in Africa

2024 Zambia Social Protection Week
Runs from 17 to 21 June 2024

Theme:'Sustainable Social Protection for Resilience Building'

2024 Zambia Social Protection Week

Knowledge sharing forum: Innovative solutions to reduce child labour and forced labour in Africa
Women in Malawi dancing to receive visitors

Knowledge sharing forum: Innovative solutions to reduce child labour and forced labour in Africa

Farmworker Indaba Highlights Social Challenges on Wine Farms
Child Labour project National Project Coordinator presenting

Farmworker Indaba Highlights Social Challenges on Wine Farms

Youth Leadership in Action: Supporting work for, with, and by young people in forced displacement

ECOSOC Youth Forum 2024

Youth Leadership in Action: Supporting work for, with, and by young people in forced displacement

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

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

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

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

Training on Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers

Training on Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers

Africa Labour Migration Conference

Africa Labour Migration Conference

Inclusive private sector development in forced displacement contexts

Inclusive private sector development in forced displacement contexts

Training on evidence-based policymaking for the African Labour Research Network (ALRN)

ILO Research Department Training

Training on evidence-based policymaking for the African Labour Research Network (ALRN)

Regional training on evidence-based policymaking (Cote d’Ivoire, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Togo)

ILO Research Department Training

Regional training on evidence-based policymaking (Cote d’Ivoire, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Togo)

Workers' Education and Capacity Building for Trade Union Revitalization in the Arab States

Regional Symposium, 28-30 August 2023

Workers' Education and Capacity Building for Trade Union Revitalization in the Arab States