@UN @ILO Decent Work Team for North Africa & Country Office for Egypt & Eritrea This is an archived official account and is no longer updated.

Cairo, Egypt
Joined April 2013
Lifelong learning advances economic, social, civic and environmental goals. Beyond formal education, it supports workers’ access to decent employment at different ages, enterprise innovation, and societal well-being. Read the new ILO report: ow.ly/LoEc50YVxqp
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📢 The Jobs and Development Conference 2024 is almost here. 🗓️ Join leading experts Oct 8-9 in Cairo to discuss the latest in labour and development economics. More info 🔗 bit.ly/4gJF8sx Register for livestreamed sessions: 🔗 bit.ly/3Yc9TxV #Jobs4Dev
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🗽 The Summit of the Future represents a key opportunity for global cooperation. It’s the moment for world leaders to unite, address today’s pressing global issues, and shape a brighter future for all. 🤜🤛 #ActNow #UNGA79 #OurCommonFuture
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1⃣ in 4⃣ active youth in North Africa are unemployed. While 3⃣ in 4⃣ young workers in Sub-Saharan Africa lack a secure job. ❤️ Behind every statistic is a life, a future, a dream at risk. We must do better! Find out how 👉 ilo.org/resource/news/number…
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Get ready for #InternationalYouthDay! 🌍 On August 12, the @ilo will release the 11th Global Employment Trends for Youth report. 🔍Explore the latest insights on youth unemployment, with data by region and gender. More info here: ow.ly/CSgf50SQUoU
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ILO Cairo retweeted
🌱 The @_AfricanUnion ten-year strategy on the Social and Solidarity Economy is set to empower communities and foster sustainable development. 🤝 @ILO is proud to partner in building a future of cooperation and social justice in Africa. Find out more 👉 ilo.org/resource/news/africa…
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ILO Cairo retweeted
👏 A big welcome to our 14th Country Office in #Africa❗️ 🌍 A first for Portuguese-speaking African countries and a historic step towards strengthening #SocialDialogue and #SocialJustice in the region.
A historic moment! Proud to inaugurate the first @ILO Country Office for PALOP countries: #Angola #CapVerde #GuineeBissau #Mozambique #SaoTomeandPrincipe in Luanda.
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#SideEvent: The Dynamics of Minimum Wages in Africa! A presentation on Minimum Wage Systems & Trends in #Africa was made by Guillaume Delautre, Technical Specialist on Wages @ILOCairo. #STC-SDLE5️⃣ #MinisterialSession
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The New @UN Egypt Country Team’s Annual Results Report is out! It details the collective achievements of all 28 UN agencies, funds, and programmes in support of Egypt’s efforts to realize inclusive & sustainable development for all. egypt.un.org/en/271431-un-co…
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Since only 15% of the #SDGs are on track, #Egypt 🇪🇬 @UN Country Team and the private sector discussed in a plenary session how to localize the SDGs 6⃣ key transitions and identify enabling actions to prioritize efforts and identify where the funding should be channeled.
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ILO Cairo retweeted
🧑🏿‍🔬 How can #STEM education generate decent jobs for Africa's youth? 👉🏿 Find out by joining the #ADS2024 webinar on 8th of May, to hear from leading experts on the subject. Register here: bit.ly/ads2024-webinar1
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🌟The phase 2 of #PROSPECTSPartnership officially kicks off in #Egypt. 🤝With support from @DutchMFA , UN partners including @UNHCREgypt , @UNICEF_Egypt , @ILOCairo & @IFCAfrica are embarking on a journey to improve prospects for hosts and refugees.
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❗️When women rise, Africa rises❗️ ➡️ This #InternationalWomensDay, @FRwanyindo calls to #InvestInWomen to achieve gender equality... 👉 "Let us invest in childcare, smash glass ceilings, and build a future where every woman can thrive." What action will you take?🤔 #IWD2024
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On #InternationalWomensDay, the @ILO Regional Office for #Africa is proud to celebrate and support women in Africa under the leadership of @FRwanyindo 📊 41% of staff in Africa are women. 📈 Senior management on the continent is gender balanced with 50% of directors being women.
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📢 HAPPENING NOW: @ILO Directors' Retreat for Africa taking place in Congo Brazzaville. On the agenda: ➡️ Identify regional priorities for advancing #SocialJustice ➡️ Coordinate actions for #DecentWork ➡️ Share best practices to achieve the #SDGs
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Capacity building retreat for ILO Communication Officers in Africa opens in Assinie, Ivory Coast. 📌Shaping effective communication and #collaborations in the region. RD @FRwanyindo officially opened the meeting with a call for increased visibility for @ilo activities in Africa.
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📢 On this International Day of Disabled Persons, inspiring words from @FRwanyindo to remind us that #disability does not mean inability. More accessibility for persons with disabilities in the world of work 🟰 more social justice❗️ #DisabilityDay
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Today is the International Day for the Elimination of #Violence Against #Women. This year’s theme is '‘UNiTE! Invest to Prevent Violence against Women & Girls”. Together, let's say no to violence against women & Girls. #RatifyC190, #16days #NoExcuse
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⏳Counting down to the next World of Work Show! Get ready for an in-depth discussion on the @ILO's role at the upcoming #COP28UAE. What's on the agenda? Tune in to find out! 📅23 November 🕔14:00 CET 📺ow.ly/H08M50Q9S2x
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📢 Yesterday, Deputy Regional Director for Africa @Coffi_Agossou spoke with @AfricaAPPG on how government policies can contribute to a #JustTransition for the energy sector. ➡️ We must seize this opportunity to create more #GreenJobs and #YouthEmployment in Africa.
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