Today, in the margins of the Doha Dialogue on Labour Mobility, I had my first meeting with the new @ILO Director for the Horn of Africa countries, Mr. Khumbula Ndaba. We discussed pressing labour issues in #Somalia and the ILO’s continued support for Somalia’s organised labour,

We attended the successfully concluded Doha Dialogue on labour mobility between the #Africa-Gulf Cooperation Council, Jordan & Lebanon, held in Doha🇶🇦, as part of #Somalia's country delegation. We proudly and staunchly advocated for social dialogue principles, emphasised the role

We've had two successful days at the First Dialogue of the #JustTransition Work Programme (JTWP) at the UN Climate Meeting in Bonn, Germany. Trade union delegates from Norway 🇳🇴, Canada 🇨🇦, Somalia 🇸🇴 & @ITUC actively participated in the discussions and pushed for the meaningful

It is an honour to address the 112th session of the International Labour Conference currently underway in Geneva. Representing Somali workers and their trade union organizations, we conveyed our message to the international parliament of labour, comprising over 4,000 delegates

The 2nd World Summit for Social Development presents an essential opportunity to advance international labour standards & foster social dialogue, making decent work a reality for all. It was an honour to engage with the @ILO Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo, along with the

Happening Now: The National Consultation Workshop on the Labour Migration Policy for #Somalia has kicked off in #Mogadishu, 🇸🇴. Stakeholders from various sectors are collaborating to shape a gender-sensitive and rights-based policy to protect and empower migrant workers.

At the ongoing International Labour Conference, #Somalia 🇸🇴 and #USA 🇺🇸 official workers' delegates share a common agenda in pushing for social justice and advancing shared workers' priorities. Delighted to collaborate with my US colleague Jeffrey Vogt in these engagements.

At the just concluded 112th session of the International Labour Conference, a trade union delegation from Somalia, led by the General Secretary of the Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU), Omar Faruk Osman, participated. Our GS addressed pressing workers' issues in Somalia,

During the strategic dialogue on preparations for the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD), Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) General Secretary Omar Faruk Osman made an important intervention at the International Labour Conference. He effectively presented the trade union's standpoint,

Today’s vital dialogue on fostering inclusion through decent job creation and social protection spotlighted Somalia's priorities. Hosted by the United Nations's George Conway & graced by Minister Mohamed Elmi, it provided Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) with a platform to advance the decent work agenda &

Productive meeting today with George Conway, @Festusomalia ILO Somalia and UNDP Somalia to discuss our efforts to create more decent work and expand social protections for all Somalis.

🌍 Trade unions globally participating in the ITUC’s Trade Union Development Cooperation Network (TUDCN), are meeting today to strategise ahead of crucial upcoming development processes: #HLPF24, #SOTF24, #WSF25, and more. ➡️ituc-csi.org/tudcn-general-… #TUDCN #timefor8 CSA-TUCA

Had a productive meeting today with the Canadian 🇨🇦 Amb & Permanent Representative to the United Nations, the current Vice President & soon-to-be President of United Nations ECOSOC, Robert Rae, discussing the key upcoming UN events in NYC, including HLPF, WSF & Summit of the Future. A friend of

Effective implementation & enforcement of environmental law are critical in addressing the climate-induced crises currently impacting #Somalia. Pleased to contribute to today’s discussions, organised by Ministry of Environment & Climate Change 🇸🇴, aimed at transforming legal provisions into practical

Somalia’s transition to democracy will only be possible when power is firmly established in the hands of the people, and progressive decisions, policies and laws are enacted and enforced. This is what our organised labour stands for and insists upon as the right path forward.

#Somalia's commitment to a Just Transition is now enshrined in law under Article 55 of the Environmental Protection and Management Act. 🌍 ✅ Advancing Sustainable Development ✅ Developing a Just Transition Policy ✅ Promoting Effective Social Dialogue Together, let's build a

📢 The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) & its 12 affiliated unions endorse the new 5% Sales Tax. With a digital, traceable system, we're steering towards fiscal transparency & robust national development. Let’s tackle tax evasion and build a prosperous #Somalia together!

Kudos to FESTU for supporting the new 5% sales tax that took effect today. A govt to exist needs two things; monopoly of violence to enforce law& order; the capacity to extract resources through taxation. The new 5% sales tax is below the average of 16% in Africa & 21% in Europe

CONCORSO FOTOGRAFICO "DECENT AND INCLUSIVE WORK". Raccontaci il lavoro dignitoso e inclusivo (o il suo contrario) e inviaci le tue fotografie. Per partecipare trovi le info qui: somaliainformal.nexusemiliaromagna.org/contest-fotogr… INFORMAL AID 012590/03/0 AICS Cooperazione_it AICS Nairobi Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU)

I diritti dei lavoratori e delle lavoratrici raccontati attraverso la fotografia: partecipa al concorso fotografico internazionale di 𝗜.𝗡.𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔.𝗟 𝗔𝗜𝗗 𝟬𝟭𝟮𝟱𝟵𝟬/𝟬𝟯/𝟬 Regolamento, premi e informazioni: somaliainformal.nexusemiliaromagna.org/contest-fotogr… AICS Cooperazione_it #decentwork #fotocontest