Trade unions from Africa and Arab regions met in Algiers to strategize for a rights based migration governance in their regions (3-4 July 2023, Algiers, Algeria)

The Arab Trade Union Confederation (ATUC) and the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) co-organised a meeting on 3-4 July that brought together unionists from Africa and the Arab regions to discuss ways in which unions can contribute to the achievement of a rights-based migration governance that protects and fulfills migrant workers rights and contributes to sustainable development goals in both origin and destination countries. The meeting was supported by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) and the Just Transition Centre and hosted by the General Union of Algerian Workers (UGTA).