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The ILO Office for Pretoria covers the countries of Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Swaziland.
The Office implements the mandate of the ILO within the sub region, including the delivery of technical cooperation in collaboration with other ILO technical departments.
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What's new
6-9 December 2011, Pretoria, South Africa
Women Entrepreneurship Development
The training was conducted at the DoL in Pretoria and was aimed at improving the skills of national and provincial staff to enable DoL to provide more effective services to women entrepreneurs.
This training forms part of a project between the ILO and DoL to work together in rolling out the WED training nationally to DoL branches in South Africa in 2012. The WED training provides an introduction to a range of supportive tools and approaches that can benefit women entrepreneurs, including women with disabilities and takes account of many of the practical issues that women entrepreneurs experience in starting, formalizing and expanding their enterprises".
- 29 November - 1 December 2011, Mombasa, Kenya
Law-Growth Nexus II Dissemination and Planning Sub-Regional Workshop Report
This Law-Growth Nexus Dissemination and Planning workshop seeks to review the lessons learnt from phase one and the messages of the Law-Growth Nexus Guide. The Law-Growth Nexus Workshop sought to share the findings and lessons learnt in the LGN I study in the 12 countries.
- 27 November, Johannesburg, South Africa
ITUC Africa Congress
The meeting commenced on 25th November, 2011 as scheduled at Birchwood, Johannesburg - South Africa with over two hundred and fifty (250) delegates, guests, observers, partners, local and international media.
The message from President Zuma particularly congratulated the efforts of the Trade Union and highlighted the critical role of the labour movement in sensitizing the government in policy making, legislation etc.
- 23 - 25 November 2011, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Consensus building workshop on the development of SADC employment and labour policies and strategies.
The main objective of the workshop was to consider and validate draft policy and strategic documents being developed for consideration by Ministers and Social Partners in April 2012 in Luanda, Angola.
- 22 November 2011, Windhoek, Namibia
ILO at Namibia Parliarment
At a ceremony held at Parliament in Namibia, Prime Minister, the Honorable Nahas Hangula, thanked the ILO for its support provided in the Governments effort to improve livelihoods of the Marginalized Communities.
ILO Director, Mr. Vic Van Vuuren thanked the Government for Namibia for its significant work done on issues of Indigenous peoples as well as in matters of Decent Work.
- 4 November 2011, Pretoria, South Africa
TECL at UN Fun Day
The United Nations Information Centre in Pretoria has set up an educational outreach programme to promote the role and function of the UN in South Africa. During the FUN (Fridays @ UN)-days, we invite students/school children for an introduction to our institution and its functioning, both in the world and in South Africa.
TThe ILO Child Labour Project (TECL), participated in this event, and had interactions with the students and teachers from
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