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Africa is experiencing a degradation of the fundamentals of unionism which hampers development and leads to a decline in the trade union movement.
In view of this situation it is imperative for trade union organizations to fully assume their role as the only large movement not only capable of taking into account the real interest of workers, but also as actors in economic and social development, hence a force for change.

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14 February Mapping Migrant Associations in Ghana and Burkina Faso: Exploring Organizational Strategies, Solidarity Networks, and Collaborative Alliances

Migration is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that has profound implications for individuals, communities, and nations. In the West African context, Ghana and Burkina Faso stand out as countries experiencing significant migration patterns. The movement of people across borders is not only (…)
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31 December 2024 ITUC-AFRICA 2025 NEW YEAR MESSAGE

The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa: https://www.ituc-africa.org/), having diligently advanced its mission in 2024 to promote and safeguard the rights of African workers, pauses at this juncture to reflect on the year’s experiences. As we (…)
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28 November 2024 Roadmap / Report / Declaration of 1st African Trade Union Organising and Collective Bargaining Strategic Forum

The African Trade Union Organizing and Collective Bargaining Strategic Forum took place in Kigali, Rwanda, from October 3-4, 2024, under the slogan “Building African Workers’ Power in Our Lifetime,” brought together 85 trade unionists from 28 African countries, including Belgium, Turkey and (…)
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7 November 2024 TOR- Two AfCFTA Policy Briefs

No.1: Policy Brief: Human Rights-Based Approach to Trade in Africa: A Trade Union Perspective No.2: Policy Brief: Enhancing the Inclusion and Participation of Women and Youth: The Role of Trade Unions
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30 October 2024 2024 Progress Report for ITUC-Africa General Council

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6 May 2024 May Day Commemoration: ITUC-Africa Calls for Action on Jobs, Peace and Democracy

May 1st, an emblematic date celebrated around the world, took on special significance for ITUC-Africa this year. Under the theme "A renewed call for jobs, peace and democracy for shared prosperity", the organization placed the heart of its demands at the center of this commemoration.
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3 May 2024 MAY 1/ INTERNATIONAL LABOR DAY : migrant workers at the heart of the celebration

Migrant workers took part in the International Labor Day celebrations in Guinea. Like those in Guinea, they took the opportunity to express their views on their working conditions. It’s An initiative of the RSMG (Réseau Syndical Migration), which since 2017 has set itself the goal The Defense of (…)
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3 May 2024 May Day in Guinea : A Call for Social Justice and Workers’ Rights

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30 November 2023 A New Dawn : Comrade Joel Akhator Odigie Elected General Secretary of ITUC-Africa

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9 October 2023 Building a Stronger African Trade Union Movement: The Trade Union Leadership Development Academy (TULDA)

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3 October 2023 Understanding Labour Conflicts and Agitations from Three Perspectives

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SUMMARY REPORT of 5th ORDINARY CONGRESS

According to
Article VIII (b), Ordinary Congress shall be convened every four years. Article VIII (c) states that the Congress shall be convened to consider and decide on the following (i) Reports on activities of the Regional Organisation, including financial reports; (ii) General trade union policy questions and resolutions; (iii) General questions of interest to working people which call for policy to be formulated to guide the Regional Organisation and member organisations; (iv) Proposals for the a ctivity of the Regional Organisation during the period to follow; (v) Proposals for amendments to the Constitution; (vi) Any other proposal submitted by member organisations; (vii) Nominations for the election of the General Council, the General Secretary and the Internal Auditors; (viii) Ratify applications for affiliation; (ix) ratify sanctions.

20 December 2023
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THANK YOU NOTE: 5th ITUC-Africa Delegates Congress Successful participation

The curtains fell on Thursday, November 30, 2023, on the 5th Ordinary Delegates Congress of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa www.ituc-africa.org) that took place at the Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, with the theme “Amka Afrika!”- a “clarion call for reawakening in Africa”.

19 December 2023
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