The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa www.ituc-africa.org) warmly welcomes the recent decision by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to lift, with immediate effect, a large part of the sanctions imposed on Burkina Faso, (…)
On October 3rd, 2023, ITUC-Africa, in collaboration with FNV, hosted a webinar titled "Military Coups and the Future of Democracy in Africa : Impact and Governance Implications." This important webinar brought together experts, labor activists and trade unions leaders and representatives to (…)
The contribution of Mali’s trade unions to the country’s SDG plan has led to increased allocations in the national budget to address climate change, social protection, and access to health care. However, the resources available are still insufficient in relation to the scale of the needs.
The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation - ITUC-Africa ( www.ituc-africa.org) calls upon the Malian government, ECOWAS and other transitional authorities to resume the road to dialogue and move towards a credible timeline for elections, to implement the (…)
The Malian government has committed to implementing all the SDGs. It aims to do so through four key tools: a strategic framework for economic renewal and sustainable development (CREDD) and its 2016-18 implementation plan that has been used in the programming of the national budget; the National (…)
The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa www.ituc-africa.org) warmly welcomes the recent decision by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to lift, with immediate effect, a large part of the sanctions imposed on Burkina Faso, (…)
On October 3rd, 2023, ITUC-Africa, in collaboration with FNV, hosted a webinar titled "Military Coups and the Future of Democracy in Africa : Impact and Governance Implications." This important webinar brought together experts, labor activists and trade unions leaders and representatives to (…)
The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation - ITUC-Africa ( www.ituc-africa.org) calls upon the Malian government, ECOWAS and other transitional authorities to resume the road to dialogue and move towards a credible timeline for elections, to implement the (…)
Already plagued by insecurity arising from terrorist attacks since 2012, Mali has been further destabilized by the COVID-19 health crisis. Since March 25, 2020 when the first two cases (two Malians who returned from France in mid-March) of the coronavirus were confirmed, the numbers have (…)
We salute the memory of Comrade Demba’s enormous contribution to the trade union movement of Mali and of Africa spanning several decades. A great tree of the African trade union movement has indeed fallen.
Putting strategies in place to strengthen the democratic functioning and unity of trade union action for the emergence of strong unions is more necessary than ever, in the context of the global economic and financial crisis.
The Mali Trade Union Analysis and Research Committee (CARES Mali), in partnership with the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, organized a validation workshop for two social protection research projects on Saturday, February 3rd at the Malian Labor Exchange.