Namibia commits to family-friendly work policies with ILO convention ratification

NAMPA

2025-08-16

WINDHOEK, 16 AUG (NAMPA) – Namibia has ratified the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention No. 156, which seeks to protect workers with family responsibilities and promote equal employment opportunities for both men and women.
According to a media statement issued on Friday by the Ministry of Justice and Labour Relations, the instruments of ratification were deposited on Thursday by Namibia’s Permanent Representative to Switzerland an...

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