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Just Transition prominent at mining indaba discussions [IndustriALL] 2022-05-14

Workshop on Promoting Union To Union Agreements between Trade Unions for Migrant Workers [COTU] 2022-04-02

Water Privateers turn Their Eyes to Africa - but the Resistance is Ready [PSI] 2022-03-23

East African unions push for joint workplace inspections in IFI-funded infra projects [BWI] 2022-03-19

​Women and Labor: Key Struggles in the MENA Region [PSI] 2022-03-16

International solidarity allows for educators to teach using storybooks with local flavour [EI] 2022-01-22

14th EATUC Summit. [COTU] 2021-11-19

Unions sustain organising work in Chinese MNCs [BWI] 2021-11-17

BWI trains shop stewards on digital organising [BWI] 2021-10-27

Activists Resist Corporate Water Privatisation as World Bank Meets [PSI] 2021-10-16

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Just Transition prominent at mining indaba discussions 2022-05-14 [IndustriALL]

Construction unions prepare for climate actions 2022-04-16 [BWI]

War in Ukraine: The ITUC-Africa calls for strengthening of worldwide solidarity 2022-04-13 [ITUC-Africa]

Educators united to resist privatisation and defend quality public education 2022-04-12 [Education International]

BWI welcomes newly elected ILO Director General 2022-04-07 [ICM]

Women mine workers share traumatic experiences on sexual harassment 2022-04-07 [IndustriALL]

Gilbert Houngbo Elected First African ILO Director General 2022-04-02 [COTU]

Workshop on Promoting Union To Union Agreements between Trade Unions for Migrant Workers 2022-04-02 [COTU]

Water Privateers turn Their Eyes to Africa - but the Resistance is Ready 2022-03-23 [PSI]

East African unions push for joint workplace inspections in IFI-funded infra projects 2022-03-21 [BWI]

East African unions push for joint workplace inspections in IFI-funded infra projects 2022-03-19 [BWI]

​Women and Labor: Key Struggles in the MENA Region 2022-03-16 [PSI]

Teachers on strike across continent for better salaries and benefits 2022-03-16 [Global Information Network]

Unions in Niger are fighting to end the practice of fixed-term contracts and ensure decent working conditions for teachers 2022-02-25 [Equal Times]

For workers in Africa, the digital economy isn’t all it’s made out to be 2022-02-23 [The Conversation]

Vaccine access symptom of uneven EU-Africa relations 2022-02-21 [ETUC]

African trade union group hails Qatar's efforts to improve work culture 2022-02-21 [Gulf Times]

Denmark’s biggest union federation visits BWI’s Regional Office 2022-02-16 [BWI]

As fighting persists, Cameroon’s state agricultural workers are caught in the crossfire 2022-02-16 [Equal Times]

International solidarity allows for educators to teach using storybooks with local flavour 2022-01-22 [EI]

COSATU spokesperson, Sizwe Pamla: “With decent work, everyone – workers, employers and the economy – can emerge as winners” 2022-01-10 [Equal Times]

ITUC-Africa stresses need to rebuild, urges workers, to take vaccine 2022-01-07 [IPP Media]

ITUC-Africa stresses need to rebuild, urges workers to take COVID-19 vaccine 2022-01-04 [Tribune]

New Year: ITUC-Africa Calls For Rebuilding Process In Post Covid-19 2022-01-02 [Leadership]

Desmond Tutu was a soldier who fought for social justice, human rights 2021-12-30 [Tribune]

The future of Industry 4.0 and green technology in the Middle East and North Africa 2021-12-18 [IndustriALL]

Solidarity efforts strengthened in Africa and Middle East 2021-12-15 [BWI]

Union campaign pays off as Covid-19 vaccination rates hit 74% in South Africa’s garment sector 2021-12-08 [IndustriALL]

NLC makes case for industrialisation of Africa 2021-12-06 [The Sun]

'Journalist unions in Africa are undergoing very challenging times' 2021-11-29 [IFJ]

Footballers in the Maghreb are still chasing their social rights 2021-11-28 [Equal Times]

Fighting for African industrialization 2021-11-25 [IndustriALL]

14th EATUC Summit. 2021-11-19 [COTU]

Unions sustain organising work in Chinese MNCs 2021-11-18 [BWI]

Unions sustain organising work in Chinese MNCs 2021-11-17 [BWI]

'Wage theft' in UAE robs African deportees of future 2021-11-12 [Thomson Reuters]

Covid-19 vaccination hesitancy comes under the spotlight at Sub Saharan Africa occupational health and safety meeting 2021-11-11 [IndustriALL]

The Sahel beyond the conflict: real economic and social development 2021-11-04 [Equal Times]

UNICEF’s Innocenti Report on teacher absenteeism in Africa: The wrong approach at the worst time 2021-11-01 [Education International]

BWI trains shop stewards on digital organising 2021-10-28 [BWI]

BWI trains shop stewards on digital organising 2021-10-27 [BWI]

Activists Resist Corporate Water Privatisation as World Bank Meets 2021-10-16 [PSI]

In the midst of the Covid crisis, Kenyan unions are attempting to tackle the climate emergency head on 2021-10-13 [Equal Times]

AFREC Resolution on the Global Pandemic and the Health Sectors 2021-10-11 [PSI]

ITUC-Africa statement on occasion of World Day for Decent Work 2021: Putting decent work at the heart of Africa’s social and economic development policies 2021-10-08 [COSATU ]

PSI and UCLG Africa sign cooperation agreement to boost quality local public services 2021-09-29 [PSI]

PSI and UCLG Africa sign cooperation agreement to boost quality local public services in Africa and Arab Countries 2021-09-26 [PSI]

Young unionists sharpen media and communication skills 2021-09-18 [BWI]

ITUC-Africa condemns deportation of African migrants by UAE 2021-09-06 [Leadership]

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