DWT/CO–Pretoria: ILO DWT for Eastern and Southern Africa and Country Office for South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho and Eswatini

  • COVID-19 and The World of Work

    Africa’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is just beginning to take shape. While the delayed spread of the Coronavirus has given the continent some preparatory head time, the varying economic, social and political contexts are making it harder for the region to draw many relevant lessons from the responses in China, for example, or western countries.

Key resources

  1. Publication

    Maternity income protection in Southern and Eastern Africa

    From concept to practice

  2. Publication

    Wages in Africa

    Recent trends in average wages, gender pay gaps and wage disparities

  3. A guide

    A Guide to Finance For Social Enterprises in South Africa

    This guide to finance is aimed at Social Enterprises that need to access funding to grow and scale their enterprise.

  4. Best practice case studies from South Africa

    In South Africa, social economy enterprises have grown in number, with increased interest in the sector as a way to provide decent employment and social protection.

ILO in the media

  1. Labour Migration

    In search of decent work: The ILO and labour migration