By Pius Bigirimana The just concluded 108th Session of the International Labour Conference held at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland closed with the adoption of a landmark International labour Standard. In my capacity as the Africa Group Spokesperson on the Standard Set...
As part of its 100th anniversary, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has painted a mural at the Uganda Embassy in New York in recognition of the efforts the Government has put in place to solve youth unemployment. The painting depicts a young woman dra...
The Minister of State for Gender and Culture Affairs, Hon. Mutuuzo Peace Regis has called on the police attached to the minerals sector to enforce the ban on children working in mines. Mutuuzo says in many areas where elementary mining is being done, children are engaged...
In an effort to put a halt to the rampant abuse of older persons, the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development has embarked on a process of enacting a new Older Persons Act. According to the Minister of State for Gender and Culture Affairs, Hon. Mutuuzo Peace Reg...