Programme:
9:00 – 9:30: Opening
–  Opening Remark by (President, Vice President, Secretary General, Women’s Committee President, Chairman of Youth’s Committee President, etc..), every speaker as far as that activity is concerned.

–  Presentation of the theme and objectives of the activity by the coordinator of each activity
9:30 – 10:00: Group Photo and Coffee Break
10:00 – 11:00: Panel with 2 or 3 Communications on the theme of the activity
11:00 – 12:00: Discussions
12:00 – 13:30: Round table discussions or Group Works (2 or 3)
13:30 – 14:30: Lunch Break
14:30 – 16:00: Conclusions, way forward and closing

List of Pre-Congress Activities - Date - Venue - Concept notes

– Pre-Congress Activity Workshop on "Decent Work and Social Economy", Birchwood Hotel, Johannesburg, November 24, 2011

– Pre-Congress Activity Workshop on "Women in decision making in trade unions - Strengthening capacity of women for a paradigm shift in the trade union" , Birchwood Hotel, Johannesburg, 24th November, 2011

– Pre-Congress Activity Workshop on "Youth and Organising", Parktonian Hotel, Johannesburg, 24th November, 2011

– Pre-Congress Activity Workshop on "Social Protection for All"
Birchwood Hotel, Johannesburg, 24th November, 2011

– Pre-Congress Activity Workshop on "Development Cooperation And Trade Union Independence, Birchwood Hotel, Johannesburg, 24th November, 2011

– Pre-Congress Activity Workshop on the "Validation of Trade Union Training Manual on Occupational Safety and Health", Parktonian Hotel, Johannesburg, 21 to 23rd November 2011

– Pre-Congress Activity Workshop on the "Climate Change and COP 17", Parktonian Hotel, Johannesburg, 22-24th November, 2011

– Pre-Congress Activity Workshop on the "Decent Work: A component of a program for African emancipation", Birchwood Hotel, Johannesburg, 24th November, 2011

– Pre-Congress Activity Workshop on “The Global Financial Crisis: proposed solution for a sustainable development”, Birchwood Hotel, Johannesburg, 24th November, 2011

– Pre-Congress Activity Workshop on "Unity of the trade union Movement and African Emancipation", Johannesburg, 24th November, 2011

– Pre-Congress Activity Workshop on "HIV:Taking stock of progress and strategizing on the way forward for the next 3 years", Birchwood Hotel, Johannesburg, 24th November, 2011