This day is commemorated in appreciation of the contribution of workers to national development. It is also used to raise both national and international consciousness on the importance of promoting and protecting the rights of workers. Furthermore, the day is an occasion for reminding workers of their responsibilities and obligations. Internati...

Ministry of Gender Labour, and Social Development Department of Occupational Safety and Health. BRIEF FACTS ON THE COMMEMORATION OF WORLD DAY FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK, 28TH APRIL The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is celebrated globally on the 28th April every year in commemoration and solidarity with the workers who have been...

Description The International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated annually on the 8th of March.  It is a day in recognition of the role and contribution of women to the development process all over the world. The day provides an opportunity to enhance advocacy for inclusion of women’s concerns in the development agenda at all levels b...

CELEBRATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL RURAL WOMEN'S DAY KICK OFF IN SOROTI Celebrations to mark the International Day of Rural Women have kicked off in Soroti District with the Minister of State for Gender and Culture Affairs, Hon. Mutuuzo Peace Regis leading a procession through Arapai village in Arapai sub county to the venue. The Day was establishe...