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Events, meetings and workshops

The events section presents ITUC-Africa meetings, conferences, workshops, trainings, brainstorming groups, planning activities, observations and follow-up.

Collective action

Meet, train and follow up

Events bring together affiliates, partners and trade union actors around the priorities of the African trade union movement.

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Overview

Working spaces to organise trade union action

ITUC-Africa events take the form of meetings, workshops, conferences, seminars, trainings and brainstorming groups dedicated to workers’ rights and decent work.

They are used to plan actions, share experiences, build capacity, coordinate affiliates, follow up results and build common trade union responses.

Event types

Event formats covered

Events cover several complementary formats, from institutional meetings to training workshops.

Meetings

Institutional meetings, coordination meetings and exchanges among affiliates, partners and trade union leaders.

Workshops

Practical workshops to strengthen trade union capacities, prepare campaigns and deepen priorities.

Brainstorming groups

Discussion spaces to analyse issues, propose solutions and build shared orientations.

Planning

Sessions dedicated to defining priorities, timelines, strategies and collective responsibilities.

Observations and follow-up

Activities to follow up commitments, recommendations, campaigns, projects and achieved results.

Conferences and seminars

Regional highlights to share analysis, train trade union actors and debate world-of-work issues.

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Latest events

Recent events

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Work areas

Events linked to trade union priorities

Events support ITUC-Africa’s areas of action and help turn priorities into concrete action.

Trade union organising

Strengthen coordination, trade union unity, affiliates and workers’ organising capacity.

Decent work and rights

Train and mobilise around trade union rights, social protection, occupational health and safety.

Research and advocacy

Share analysis, prepare positions, debate public policies and support advocacy.