News Archives 2009

Events

• East, Central and Southern Africa Employers' Organization (ECSAEO) Conference

  Keynote address on "International Labour Migration: ILO Perspectives" - (pdf 139 KB)
  6-7 April 2009, Manzini, Swaziland
  Mr. Piyasiri Wickramasekara, Senior Migration Specialist, International Migration Programme, delivered the keynote address at the 2009 Conference jointly organized by the ILO/International Organization for Employers (IOE) and the East, Central and Southern Africa Employers' Organization (ECSAEO) on the theme Labour Migration: Harnessing Africa's Talent for the Continent's Economic Development.

• UN Perspectives

  An interview with Ibrahim Awad
  April 2009, Geneva
  Ibrahim Awad, Director of the ILO International Migration Programme, provides some input on how the UN's commitment to achieving the MDGs is strengthening the protection of the human rights of migrant workers and their capacity to obtain decent work, to The World Federation of United Nations Associations newsletter (Issue No. 93, April 2009).