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Building National System of Social Protection Statistics in Eswatini
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Building National System of Social Protection Statistics in Eswatini

The workshop aligned with global goals, emphasizing the role of monitoring systems in shaping national strategies on social protection

Eswatini Decent Work Country Programme
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Eswatini Decent Work Country Programme

EDWCP 2022-2025

The Covid-19 pandemic has had dramatic implications on the workspace in Eswatini according to findings from ILO report
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The Covid-19 pandemic has had dramatic implications on the workspace in Eswatini according to findings from ILO report

For enterprises, the pandemic has been characterized by almost unparalleled disruption, forcing them to adapt to new circumstances almost overnight. Enterprises have had to alter and adjust their operations and production processes, human resource strategies, work modalities and many other aspects of their businesses. This report explores the pandemic-era experiences of Eswatini enterprises in four key areas: (1) the working space; (2) workplace relations; (3) skills development, knowledge sharing and productivity; and (4) human resources.

Capacity building workshop on the Skills for Trade and Economic Diversification (STED) for five SIFA countries
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Capacity building workshop on the Skills for Trade and Economic Diversification (STED) for five SIFA countries

The STED capacity building workshop was held in Zanzibar, Tanzania on April 4 - 8, 2022 within the framework of the SIFA-Skills Anticipation Project.

DWCP Eswatini - thumb
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DWCP Eswatini - thumb

Media Advisory- Event to mark the World Day Against Child Labour in Africa
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#EndChildLabour2021

Media Advisory- Event to mark the World Day Against Child Labour in Africa

Join us for a regional virtual event to commemorate the World Day against Child Labour.

AU, ILO and UNICEF mark the World Day against Child Labour in Africa
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AU, ILO and UNICEF mark the World Day against Child Labour in Africa

The African Union, ILO and UNICEF organized a virtual Continental event to mark the World Day against Child Labour. The event brought together key actors, to discuss 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.

Opening remarks by Ms Cynthia Samuel-Olonjuwon, ILO Assistant Director-General, Regional Director for Africa at the event to mark the World Day Against Child Labour in Africa
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#EndChildLabour2021

Opening remarks by Ms Cynthia Samuel-Olonjuwon, ILO Assistant Director-General, Regional Director for Africa at the event to mark the World Day Against Child Labour in Africa

I commit the Office to work as one ILO to mainstream child labour issues into all relevant areas of work of the Abidjan Declaration implementation plan, in order to maximize our contribution to ending child labour in Africa. We will work closely with our tripartite Constituents to do so

World Day for Safety and Health Work in Eswatini
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World Day for Safety and Health Work in Eswatini

Prevention of Occupational Hazards and diseases at work

Eswatini commits to addressing gaps in its Labour Market and Skills Anticipation systems
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Eswatini commits to addressing gaps in its Labour Market and Skills Anticipation systems

Skills

Occupational Safety and Health
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Occupational Safety and Health

in the context of Covid-19 in Eswatini

« 100 Years – 100 Lives » | ESWATINI - “The workplace is an effective entry point for HIV prevention”
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« 100 Years – 100 Lives » | ESWATINI - “The workplace is an effective entry point for HIV prevention”

Themba Malinga decided to get tested for HIV after attending an ILO HIV prevention session at his workplace.

ILO sponsors training on agricultural cooperative management through My.Coop distance learning programme
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ILO sponsors training on agricultural cooperative management through My.Coop distance learning programme

Since 2012 the International Training Centre of the ILO has organized a distance learning Training of Trainers programme on My.Coop – Managing your agricultural cooperative training package. The latest edition took place in late 2017, with participation of four participants sponsored by the ILO’s Cooperatives Unit.

African cooperative leaders share their observations on the 2017 ILO/JCCU study tour in Japan
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African cooperative leaders share their observations on the 2017 ILO/JCCU study tour in Japan

The 8th edition of the ILO/Japanese Consumers' Cooperative Union (JCCU) Study Tour for African Cooperative Leaders took place in Japan from 29 August to 6 September 2017 with participants from Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Swaziland and representatives from ICA Africa and ILO COOP Unit. ILO COOP interviewed the participants on their observations of the study tour and the next steps they would like to take in applying these observations. The managers of ILO-Tokyo, ILO COOP and JCCU also share their reflections on the study tour.

African cooperative leaders explore the diverse businesses of Japanese cooperatives
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African cooperative leaders explore the diverse businesses of Japanese cooperatives

From 29 August to 6 September, The 8th ILO/JCCU study tour was organized in Tokyo and Shizuoka, Japan. This year four participants from Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria and Swaziland and representatives of ICA Africa and ILO COOP Unit joined the tour to explore the Japanese cooperatives’ activities across a range of sectors.

Swaziland Media Workshop
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Swaziland Media Workshop

The ILO in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour and Social Security organized a media workshop on the media landscape and an analysis of the media’s recent coverage of labour market: issues that attracted media attention in the country

ILO and PSHACC Tackling Wellness, HIV and TB in the Public Service: Using ILO Recommendation No. 200
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ILO and PSHACC Tackling Wellness, HIV and TB in the Public Service: Using ILO Recommendation No. 200

Managing Labour Force Survey Data in SADC Countries
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Managing Labour Force Survey Data in SADC Countries

An interactive workshop hosted by the ILO to strengthen the technical capacity in the use of survey data for labour market information and analysis in SADC countries.

Getting across the message on male circumcision and HIV in the workplace
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Swaziland

Getting across the message on male circumcision and HIV in the workplace

Many Swazi men have decided to get circumcised to reduce their risk of contracting HIV, after attending workplace information sessions organised by the ILO.

Occupational Safety and Health
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Occupational Safety and Health

in the Context of COVID-19 in Eswati