Migrant workers and GBV: African experts seek solutions

African labour expayts say they are working with relevant government authorities to improve the management of migrant labour, with a long-term goal of eliminating gender-based violenc against vulnerable workers. The resolutions emerged from a two-day conference that ended on Wednesday in Dar (...)

Dar Es Salam, 18 December 2023 By Aggrey Mutambo / Nation Media Group Keywords : Activities; Newsletters; Nigeria; Tanzania; Togo;

"Championing Rights-Based Migration Governance: ITUC-Africa’s Call to Action on International Migrants Day"

On this year International Migrants Day, the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) stands to acknowledge and celebrate the invaluable contributions of millions of migrants worldwide. As a staunch advocate for social justice and human rights, (...)

Dar Es Salam, 18 December 2023 By Adjélé Mensah Keywords : Activities; Newsletters; Human and trade union rights; Nigeria; Tanzania;

ITUC-Africa Statement on the Plight of Turkish Construction Workers on Strike in Tanzania

The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation - Africa (www.ituc-africa.org) stands in solidarity with the Turkish construction workers employed by Yapı Merkezi in Tanzania, who have been on strike since the 5th of August 2023.

Keywords : Declarations; Human and trade union rights; Tanzania; Migration;

TANZANIA: A TRADE UNION FOCUS ON THE SDGs - HLPF 2019

The government of Tanzania has integrated the SDGs into its national planning by including them into the Tanzania Development Vision 2025 and the Longterm Perspective plan (LTPP) 2011/12-2025/26. Funding for the implementation of Agenda 2030 is foreseen in the Second Five-Year Development Plan (...)

Keywords : Reports ; Tanzania; ATUDN;

Tanzania’s Approach to Fighting COVID-19 – Saving the economy for the people or not acting to their detriment?

Tanzania has been under scrutiny from the World Health Organization (WHO) and other institutions for various reasons since COVID-19 began to spread across Africa. Specifically, Tanzania’s approach to fighting the spread of the virus has been classified as not being stringent enough and (...)

Tanzania Keywords : THE TRADE UNION BATTLE AGAINST COVID-19 ; Newsletters; Tanzania;

Migrant workers and GBV: African experts seek solutions

African labour expayts say they are working with relevant government authorities to improve the management of migrant labour, with a long-term goal of eliminating gender-based violenc against vulnerable workers. The resolutions emerged from a two-day conference that ended on Wednesday in Dar (...)

Dar Es Salam, 18 December 2023 By Aggrey Mutambo / Nation Media Group
Keywords : Activities ;  Newsletters ;  Nigeria ;  Tanzania ;  Togo ; 

"Championing Rights-Based Migration Governance: ITUC-Africa’s Call to Action on International Migrants Day"

On this year International Migrants Day, the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) stands to acknowledge and celebrate the invaluable contributions of millions of migrants worldwide. As a staunch advocate for social justice and human rights, (...)

Dar Es Salam, 18 December 2023 By Adjélé Mensah
Keywords : Activities ;  Newsletters ;  Human and trade union rights ;  Nigeria ;  Tanzania ; 

ITUC-Africa Statement on the Plight of Turkish Construction Workers on Strike in Tanzania

The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation - Africa (www.ituc-africa.org) stands in solidarity with the Turkish construction workers employed by Yapı Merkezi in Tanzania, who have been on strike since the 5th of August 2023.

Keywords : Declarations ;  Human and trade union rights ;  Tanzania ;  Migration ; 

Tanzania’s Approach to Fighting COVID-19 – Saving the economy for the people or not acting to their detriment?

Tanzania has been under scrutiny from the World Health Organization (WHO) and other institutions for various reasons since COVID-19 began to spread across Africa. Specifically, Tanzania’s approach to fighting the spread of the virus has been classified as not being stringent enough and (...)

Tanzania
Keywords : THE TRADE UNION BATTLE AGAINST COVID-19 ;  Newsletters ;  Tanzania ; 

Tanzania orders audit of mining companies’ earnings over taxes

DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has ordered a special audit of mining companies to determine if they pay their fair share of taxes to the East African country.

Keywords : ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWS - “STOP THE BLEEDING” ;  Human and trade union rights ;  Tanzania ;  Structural Transformation For Africa’s Development ; 

JOINT STATEMENT CONDEMNING THE RAID OF THE MEDIA HOUSE IN TANZANIA

At the sideline of the AU-EU CSOs conference on Freedom of Expression, African CSOs reacted to the situation in Tanzania (read the statement). ITUC-Africa actively supported this statement as we contributed to its drafting and adoption.

Keywords : Declarations ;  Human and trade union rights ;  Solidarity Letters ;  Tanzania ; 

Tanzania backs out of EAC deal with EU over Brexit

Keywords : Newsletters ;  Tanzania ;