Resources on Labour migration in Africa
February 2024
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Collaborative Effort Paves the Way for Fair Recruitment in South Sudan
26 February 2024
A validation workshop in Juba, South Sudan to finalise the draft regulatory guidelines for Private Employment Agencies (PrEAs) in the country
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Shaping Narratives, Changing Lives: The Role of Media in Labour Migration
24 February 2024
Enhancing the understanding and capacity of media professionals in Ethiopia to comprehensively and accurately report on labour migration.
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The EAC Takes Steps Towards Regional Social Protection Policy
21 February 2024
Reviewing, considering, and providing input to the first draft of the EAC Policy on Social Protection and agreeing on the next steps to finalise the process of development of the regional policy.
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Report on the Assessment of Sources of Data on International Labour Migration in Uganda
17 February 2024
The assessment provided information on the national data needs, the type of data currently collected by the different institutions, their data collection, management, and dissemination practices, as well as the prospects for improving data sharing in future. The study further identified challenges in the production of statistics on international labour migration and proposes remedies to the identified challenges.
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ILO, UFPCI and PCSM-CI raise awareness of the need for voluntary and well-prepared migration of young footballers in Côte d'Ivoire
15 February 2024
The International Labor Organization (ILO), in collaboration with the Union des Footballeurs Professionnels de Côte d'Ivoire (UFPCI) and the Plateforme des Centrales Syndicales sur la Migration en Côte d'Ivoire (PCSM-CI), is continuing its campaign to raise awareness among young footballers in Côte d'Ivoire of the importance of voluntary and well-prepared migration.
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Towards Safer Migration: The Migrant Resource Centre (MRC) Agreement Signing and Motorbike Handover in South Sudan
07 February 2024
Enhancing the protection of migrant workers by improving access to information and support services throughout the migration cycle and promoting safe, regular and orderly labour migration.
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Migrant Worker Resource Centres (MRCs) in Africa
01 February 2024
This note outlines the ILO support to partners to deliver direct assistance to migrant workers and local communities through Migrant Worker Resource Centres (MRCs) across Africa. As of February 2024, the ILO supports the establishment and operational capacity of 25 MRCs in 7 countries in Africa.
January 2024
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Interregional Knowledge and Experience Sharing Forum on Labour, Employment and Labour Migration Concluded
31 January 2024
Forum aims at promoting South to South Cooperation and foster inter-regional coordination, on thematic areas of labour migration and child labour.
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MRC Implementation Agreement Signing and Motorbike's Handover Ceremony
31 January 2024
The ILO, through the BRMM programme, is collaborating with the Government of South Sudan to establish the first MRC in Juba, aiming to provide accurate information and timely support to potential migrants, returnees, and their families, fostering informed decision-making.
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Shaping Narratives, Changing Lives: The Role of Media in Labour Migration
31 January 2024
The BRMM programme is organising a capacity building workshop dedicated to raising awareness on labour migration dynamics among local and international media outlets, as well as to emphasise the importance of providing adequate coverage on labour migration issues, in recognition of International Migrants Day, December 18.