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Africa / Cote Divoire African journalists poised to lead climate action to realise trust transition [IFJ] 09-09-2024

Africa Harness feminism to protect and advance women workers' rights [BWI] 24-08-2024

Africa 1ra Conferencia Bienal de Mujeres Trabajadoras de la CSI África [CSA-TUCA] 21-08-2024

Africa Sindacati africani contro l’estrema destra [Collettiva] 01-08-2024

Africa Investing in quality education and teachers: an African perspective on EI’s upcoming World Congress [Education International] 31-07-2024

Africa ITUC-Africa rallies stakeholders to deepen campaign for social justice [The Guardian] 30-07-2024

Africa Les communicant·e·s des syndicats africains sont prêt·e·s à contribuer au 10e congrès mondial de l'Internationale de l'Éducation pour faire progresser l'éducation de qualité et le statut des éducateur·trice·s dans leur région [IE] 28-07-2024

Africa / Europe Conferenza Internazionale a Cotonou: iniziativa per la sicurezza della mobilità delle donne migranti [CGIL] 20-07-2024

Africa Unions urge strict compliance with labour standards in IFI-funded infra projects [BWI] 17-06-2024

Africa / Kenya KMPDU Boss Urges African Health Unions to Join Hands in Fighting Rights for Members across Continent [Tuko] 17-06-2024


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Cote Divoire African journalists poised to lead climate action to realise trust transition 2024-09-09 [IFJ]

Ghana OATUU Executives Congratulate New TUC Ghana Leadership 2024-09-08 [OATUU]

Nigeria Crackdown on demands for better governance: Are African governments repressing dissenting voices? 2024-09-04 [Nigerian Tribune]

COSATU and African Worker Solidarity: concerns about growing clampdowns on CSOs, activists, and journalists 2024-09-02 [COSATU]

ZCTU, Zimbabwe and Zambia Leaders Visit OATUU Secretariat 2024-08-31 [OATUU]

ITUC-Africa opposes clampdown on journalists, CSOs 2024-08-31 [The Guardian]

Harness feminism to protect and advance women workers' rights 2024-08-24 [BWI]

1ra Conferencia Bienal de Mujeres Trabajadoras de la CSI África 2024-08-21 [CSA-TUCA]

OATUU Secretary-General Participates in ECOSOCC’s 28th Anniversary Program 2024-08-18 [OATUU]

Africa COSATU calls on SADC to honour its founding objective – a truly democratic and inclusive development community for people of Southern Africa! 2024-08-16 [COSATU]

Africa Memoria CGIL su “Schema di decreto del Presidente del Consiglio dei ministri di adozione del Piano strategico Italia-Africa: Piano Mattei” (179) 2024-08-11 [CGIL]

  JOB   IDWF Regional Coordinator – Africa (Full Time) 2024-08-05 [IDWF]

Sindacati africani contro l’estrema destra 2024-08-01 [Collettiva]

Investing in quality education and teachers: an African perspective on EI’s upcoming World Congress 2024-07-31 [Education International]

ITUC-Africa rallies stakeholders to deepen campaign for social justice 2024-07-30 [The Guardian]

Los comunicadores sindicales africanos están preparados para participar en el 10.º Congreso Mundial de la Internacional de la Educación a fin de promover la educación de calidad y la situación del personal docente en su región 2024-07-28 [IE]

Les communicant·e·s des syndicats africains sont prêt·e·s à contribuer au 10e congrès mondial de l'Internationale de l'Éducation pour faire progresser l'éducation de qualité et le statut des éducateur·trice·s dans leur région 2024-07-28 [IE]

Africa African, U.S.Unions Champion Worker Rights in AGOA Trade Agreement Renewal For more info 2024-07-26 [Solidarity Center]

Africa Media activism and international solidarity: a report from Tolpuddle Festival 2024 2024-07-26 [MENA SN]

African union communicators ready to contribute to the 10th Education International World Congress advancing quality education and educators’ status in their region 2024-07-25 [Education International]

Los sindicatos africanos adoptarán estrategias sobre minerales críticos para la transición 2024-07-22 [IndustriALL]

Les syndicats africains vont adopter des stratégies pour les minéraux essentiels pour la transition 2024-07-22 [IndustriALL]

African trade unions to adopt strategies on critical transition minerals 2024-07-22 [IndustriALL]

Europe Conferenza Internazionale a Cotonou: iniziativa per la sicurezza della mobilità delle donne migranti 2024-07-20 [CGIL]

Africa Southern African unions push for climate justice and safe workplaces 2024-07-05 [BWI]

Africa Women workers strengthen regional cooperation on gender and labour rights, climate justice 2024-07-05 [BWI]

Australia Sindicatos exigen una participación activa en la reestructuración de Anglo American 2024-07-04 [IndustriALL]

Les syndicats exigent une forte implication dans la restructuration d’AngloAmerican 2024-07-04 [IndustriALL]

Unions demand strong engagement in AngloAmerican restructuring 2024-07-04 [IndustriALL]

‘Why inaccurate data on domestic workers in Africa persists’ 2024-06-20 [The Guardian]

ITUC-Africa urges African govts to improve legislations to end child labour 2024-06-18 [The Nation]

Kenya KMPDU Boss Urges African Health Unions to Join Hands in Fighting Rights for Members across Continent 2024-06-17 [Tuko]

Unions urge strict compliance with labour standards in IFI-funded infra projects 2024-06-17 [BWI]

Breaking down barriers for women miners in Africa 2024-06-16 [IndustriALL]

Derribando las barreras para las mujeres mineras en África 2024-06-13 [IndustriALL]

Faire tomber les barrières pour les femmes mineurs en Afrique 2024-06-13 [IndustriALL]

A Call for Social Justice and Development: OATUU Secretary-General Addresses plenary meeting of 112th International Labour Conference 2024-06-13 [OATUU]

Cómo los Estados africanos resisten la presión del Norte sin conseguir imponer sus intereses en acuerdos comerciales 2024-06-04 [Equal Times]

Trade agreements: How African states are resisting pressure from the North but not managing to assert their priorities 2024-06-04 [Equal Times]

China OATUU Affiliates Attend Seminar on Chinese Modernization and Trade Union Cooperation 2024-06-01 [OATUU]

National action plans in Africa must be inclusive and participatory 2024-06-01 [IndustriALL]

Qatar ITUC-Africa hails Doha Dialogue as Africa, Gulf countries unite to improve labour migration 2024-05-29 [Nigerian Tribune]

Africa Will the push to get public sector workers to exercise slow the rise of non-communicable diseases in Uganda? 2024-05-27 [Equal Times]

East Africa faces devastating floods and climate challenges 2024-05-25 [BWI]

East Africa faces devastating floods and climate challenges 2024-05-24 [BWI]

Cameroon Au Cameroun et au Congo, l'exploitation du gisement de fer de Mbalam-Nabeba a débuté 2024-05-12 [RFI]

Les minéraux de la transition créeront-ils des emplois verts en Afrique ? 2024-05-08 [IndustriALL]

¿Los minerales de transición de África crearán empleos verdes? 2024-05-08 [IndustriALL]

Will Africa’s transition minerals create green jobs? 2024-05-08 [IndustriALL]

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