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Debt
Mobilisation for debt justice, trade justice and people-centred economic policies for workers and communities.
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Campaigns
ITUC-Africa campaigns mobilise trade union organisations around workers’ rights, economic justice, democracy, peace, migration and sustainable development.
Trade union mobilisation
Carrying shared demands
Campaigns raise awareness, mobilise, engage decision-makers and build collective responses to issues affecting African workers.
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Role of campaigns
Making workers’ demands heard
Campaigns give public visibility to trade union priorities and strengthen affiliates’ collective capacity to act on social, economic and democratic issues.
They rely on trade union solidarity, advocacy, communication, public action and coordination with affiliates and partners.
Campaign themes
Main areas of mobilisation
ITUC-Africa campaigns cover major issues related to rights, economic justice, democracy, migration, public health and sustainable development.
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Illicit financial flows — Stop the Bleeding
Campaign against illicit outflows of African resources to defend development financing, public services and decent work.
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Sustainable Development Goals
Advocacy to ensure the Sustainable Development Goals are implemented with effective participation of workers and trade unions.
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Migration
Defending migrant workers’ rights, fighting xenophobia and promoting rights-based migration.
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Eswatini Democracy
Solidarity with workers and trade unions engaged for freedoms, democracy and fundamental rights.
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Trade union battle against COVID-19
Trade union responses to the social, economic and health consequences of the pandemic for workers.
Mobilisation method
Acting through solidarity, advocacy and collective action
Campaigns connect trade union demands to workers’ lived realities and to the political decisions that affect them.
Defend rights
Highlight trade union freedoms, the right to organise, collective bargaining and worker protection.
Promote economic justice
Act on debt, taxation, financial flows, trade and economic choices affecting people.
Strengthen solidarity
Support affiliates, vulnerable workers, women, youth and migrants facing injustice.
Influence public policies
Carry workers’ voices to governments, regional institutions, international organisations and partners.
Published campaigns
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