Bhoomi Harendran talks about the necessity of creating a union for the LGBTIQ community in Sri Lanka, and how this has worked.
Read MoreIFWEA hosted a webinar covering 16 countries and 19 organisations who participated in the Study Circles for Social Change programme in 2023.
Read MoreIFWEA, in partnership with SOLIDAR and the Olof Palme International Center, has released a series of seven videos on the theme of a just transition.
Read MoreIFWEA spoke to Refilwe Lekwape from the Izwi Domestic Workers Alliance about the Digital Skills course and why it is important to upskill.
Read MoreMuhammad Tajammal Aziz from the Labour Education Foundation (LEF) talks about his experience doing the IFWEA Digital Skills course and how he can use this in his organisation.
Read MoreJuan Carlos from PLADES has run a Training for Trainers course to promote alliances for a Just Energy Transition, aimed at participants from Latin America.
Read MoreIFWEA is holding a bursary competition for YGAP 2023. Four bursaries are available which will cover course fees, air travel, meals, and accommodation.
Read MoreThe 24th international General Conference of IFWEA will take place in Cape Town, South Africa in December 2023.
Read MoreIFWEA affiliate StreetNet celebrates 20 years in 2023. We spoke to founder Pat Horn, based in Durban, South Africa, about the inspiration for starting the organisation, and she shares her experiences and learnings:
Read MoreActualmente estoy a cargo de la Coordinación y Facilitación de los Círculos de Estudio de IFWEA en Perú, ejecutados por PLADES (Programa Laboral de Desarrollo).
Read MoreRocío Campana Campos from PLADES (Programa Laboral de Desarrollo) in Peru writes about her experience with IFWEA Study Circles.
Read MoreIFWEA affiliate StreetNet facilitated a course for women negotiators members of their affiliate organization SLeTU, using WhatApp to run the course.
Read MoreTracy Adhiambo is a secretary for the Amalgamated Union of Kenya Metal Workers. Last year she was part of a youth group that received strategic ICT training from IFWEA through a collaboration with IndustriALL.
Read MoreNina Langit-Garcia is based in the Philippines, and she joins the IFWEA Secretariat as an Educator/Online Education Assistant. We spoke to Nina about her involvement in workers’ education.
Read MoreGarikanai Shoko is the Regional Education Officer for BWI Africa and the Middle East. He speaks about working with IFWEA, and his aims for worker education.
Read MoreMyrtle Witbooi, a pioneering leader of the domestic worker movement died on January 16 2023 in Cape Town at age 75. She was an iconic figure in the South African and international labour movement.
Read MoreEla Ramesh Bhatt, founder of Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) and a pioneer in advocating for women workers’ rights, passed away on 2 November 2022, aged 89.
Read MoreFor the first time since 2019, the flagship IFWEA Youth Global Awareness Programme (YGAP) was held in person, at Community House in Cape Town, South Africa.
Read MoreIFWEA Secretariat Educators Renaldi Prinsloo and Melanie Julie, attended and presented at the annual Moodle Moot Global conference this year in Barcelona, Spain. They reflect on the experience.
Read MoreArnaldo Forty Montero Colque is Project Director at the NGO CEPRODE (Center for the Promotion of Democracy, Dialogue and Development) in Bolivia. He is part of the IFWEA study circle on C190.
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