reaffirming the government’s commitment to curbing unsafe migration pathways. 2/2

The International Labour Organization #BRMM, in partnership with PMO-LYED, held a multi-stakeholder workshop in Dodoma, to finalise #Tanzania’s Communication Strategy on #SafeLabourMigration. This crucial event will gather feedback from a broad range of actors to ensure the plan is practical & comprehensive.

New #PolicyBrief: The #BRMM programme's brief explored the stakeholder engagement process throughout a migrant's journey, focusing on the critical risks, challenges, & opportunities presented by various stakeholders, including PrEA & government officials. bit.ly/4p6PFCg

The Pan-African Parliament & International Labour Organization are meeting in #Accra,🇬🇭 from 3-5, Sept to review & validate the draft Model Law on Labour Migration in #Africa. This meeting aims to create a legal tool that supports Member States in developing or revising their national labour migration legislation.

Happening Now in #Juba, 🇸🇸: The International Labour Organization #BRMM Programme in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour is convening the 5th TWG Meeting on #LabourMigrationGovernance. Stakeholders are reviewing national progress, identifying gaps, and shaping strategies for sustainable impact.

In #Kenya, the International Labour Organization Regional Director, Fanfan Rwanyindo.K 🇷🇼 engaged with key partners including NITA Kenya, COTU KENYA, National Employment Authority_KE, and the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection to review the progress of #BRMM-supported initiatives; from pre-departure training to labour migration governance and skills development.

Happening Now: The International Labour Organization #BRMM Programme is conducting a five-day training for Ethiopian Statistical Service and የሥራና ክህሎት ሚኒስቴር / Ministry of Labor and Skills E‑LMIS teams in Bishoftu, 🇪🇹, to build national capacity in analysing #labourmigration statistics, aligned with 19th, 20th, & 21st ICLS guidelines.

Happening Now in #DireDawa, #Ethiopia: The International Labour Organization #BRMM Programme, in collaboration with Dire-Dawa University, Addis Ababa University, and universities across the East and Horn of Africa, is convening a conference to establish a Regional Universities Knowledge Hub on #labourmigration. 🧵1/2

"To respond effectively to #labourmigration challenges, we must ground our policies in credible data, a nuanced understanding, & shared regional knowledge. That is why the International Labour Organization is proud to support this research conference, to connect the dots b/n research & real-world governance”

"Strengthening labour migration governance in the East & Horn of Africa starts with better data. Reliable, accessible, and collaborative data systems are essential to protect migrant workers, match skills with demand, and influence evidence-based policy." #LabourMigrationResearch

Thirty certified #SIYB trainers are being equipped under the ILO's Digitize Your Business (#DYB) ToT programme to empower 460 returned migrant workers in #Nairobi, #Kenya #MSME sector. Through this International Labour Organization BRMM supported initiative, trainers are learning how to guide returnees🧵1/2

On Day2 of the Regional Research Conference on #LabourMigration & Devn't, academicians & experts are unpacking the challenges of return & reintegration, particularly for female returnees, & the role of evidence-based approaches in influencing more effective reintegration policies

On Day 2 of the Regional Research Conference, academicians and experts are unpacking the challenges of return and reintegration, particularly for female returnees, and the role of evidence-based approaches in influencing more effective reintegration policies.

"In order to turn labour migration into a driver of development, we must invest in better data, stronger legal frameworks, and evidence-based policies that safeguard rights, expand regular pathways, and ensure that no migrant is left behind." Aida, CTA, #BRMM

With a support from the International Labour Organization #BRMM Programme, universities from across the East & Horn of Africa (🇪🇹,🇩🇯,🇰🇪,🇸🇴,🇸🇩,🇸🇸,🇹🇿&🇺🇬) have agreed to establish a Regional Labour Migration Knowledge Hub; a platform to link research with policy & strengthen cooperation on migration governance.

The International Labour Organization BRMM programme hosted a Media Breakfast meeting in #Nairobi, #Kenya, engaging with over 50 local and international journalists. The meeting promoted a critical dialogue between the #media, #government, and the #ILO to improve reporting on #labourmigration.

The media has a critical role in influencing the narrative around labour migration and advocating for better labour migration governance in the EHoA. To support this, the International Labour Organization hosted a media breakfast in #Nairobi, #Kenya. During the event,

The PS LABOUR AND SKILLS DEVT, SHADRACK MWADIME (CBS), Ministry of Labour and Social Protection joined the International Labour Organization BRMM's programmes #publiclecture at the University of Nairobi and MountKenyaUniversity in Nairobi, 🇰🇪. The lecture underscored the importance of empowering young people with the knowledge to make safe and informed choices about labour migration.

The 5th Technical Working Group meeting on Labour Migration took place in #Mogadishu,🇸🇴 bringing together Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, social partners, SNBS, & key ministries. Participants reviewed progress on labour migration governance & discussed the upcoming Labour Force & Migration Survey

እንኳን እንኳን ለብርሃነ መስቀሉ አደረሳችሁ። በዓሉ የሰላም፣ የጤና እንዲሁም የፍቅር ይሁንልዎ! The Better Regional Migration Management (#BRMM) programme,ILO Horn of Africa, wishes a Happy Meskel celebration to you and your loved ones.