South Sudan and Zimbabwe Discuss Bilateral Labour Cooperation.
The Minister of Labour, Hon. Anthony Lino Makana, to today met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Zimbabwe to South Sudan, H.E. Kossam Mupezeni, in Juba to discuss areas of bilateral cooperation in the labour sector. The meeting focused on labour policies, child labour, vocational training and skills development, with particular emphasis on youth empowerment and women’s economic development.
Speaking to SSBC after the meeting, Minister Makana highlighted the importance of strengthening cooperation and sharing experiences between the two countries in addressing labour-related priorities. Ambassador Mupezeni noted that the engagement provided an opportunity for both countries to share experiences and best practices in vocational training and skills development, as well as explore coordination with international labour institutions in developing labour standards and policies that can benefit workers in both countries.
The engagement underscores the commitment of South Sudan and Zimbabwe to strengthening bilateral cooperation and promoting inclusive employment, skills development and decent work opportunities.
