Honored to meet with Hon. Utoni Nujoma, Minister @MLIREC and discuss progress in making productive employment and #decentwork a reality for all in 🇳🇦 with support of ILO Harare ILO Pretoria United Nations in Namibia

The Africa-Wide Consultative Seminar on the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) was held in Accra, Ghana on the 20th-23rd February 2023. The Labour Resource and Research Institute (LaRRI) was represented by the Director Dr. Michael Akuupa.

A service station boss has denied that he whips employees in exchange for loans where they are paid N$100 per stroke. Sammy Monyai quit his job of nine years as a supervisor at the service station after allegedly enduring abuse at the hands of his employer. Buy The Namibian today

WATCH | Join Jonas Mbambo on Situation Kritikal to discuss "The State of Labor in Namibia" with Dr. Michael Akuupa, Shou-Henok Amukwa, and Mahongora Kavihuha on Wednesday from 19h00 to 20h00. #NBCNews #nbcDSTV282 #nbcdigitalnews #nbcgotv91

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LaRRI was appointed to assist with Namibia' situational analysis of employment context for development of Namibia Employment Policy 3 process Phase I. An Inception Report was presented 04 April 2023 in Windhoek. In the video Dr Akuupa the Director of LaRRI is seen moderating

On Wednesday we hosted an information-sharing session for CSOs in Windhoek with the support of HSF Namibia. The event also served as an opportunity to introduce our new coordinator, Mrs Melanie Markus, who takes over from Ms Carola Engelbrecht. More info: civic264.org.na/news/general-n…

As the #ILC2023 progresses, do not be left behind. Follow the news for the coming two weeks on live.ilo.org United Nations in Namibia UN Zimbabwe Ledriz LaRRI Namibia

7.75% Repo Rate! The worker will suffer greatly during these times as their salaries remain stagnant and without diversified income streams. A new policy approach is required to delink the Namibia dollar from the South African Rand as most effects are Rand related.

Commenting on the University of Namibia intervention banning politics on campus. Drafted some ten days ago, it seems now more applicable to German and other Western universities, intimidating and repressing students and staff, denying them to take a stand.namibian.com.na/unam-academic-…

The Palme Center's board has today decided to appoint Oscar Ernerot as the new Secretary General of the Olof Palme International Center. Oscar Ernerot palmecenter.se/new-secretary-…

Youth skills development is fundamental to empowering young people, enhancing their employability, and fostering entrepreneurship. The ILO recognises that youth skills development is essential for building resilient societies and achieving inclusive growth.

A pre-congress meeting for National Union of Namibian Workers⁩ ⁦ILO Africa⁩ ⁦ILO Pretoria⁩ ⁦ILO ACTRAV⁩ ⁦LaRRI Namibia⁩

I fully agree with Adv Ngcukaitobi! We need a rapture with the status quo policies that entrenched the stranglehold of monopoly capital and financialised the economy while deepening the exploitation of the working class and marginalising the black majority

Exciting News! We are proud to share that Dr. Michael Akuupa, Executive Director of the Labour resource and Research Institute (LaRRI), Namibia, is participating in the Regional Workshop on Strengthening the Technical Capacities of Trade Unions to Lobby and Advocate for Labour

🌍✨LaRRI was on the ground at the Namibia Green Hydrogen Programme offices, with one of our passionate researchers representing us at a lively Q&A session. 💬🌱 It was inspiring to connect with NGH2P and CSOs, sharing ideas and fueling hope for a greener, more sustainable