24 October 2024 05:23
Youth lead the charge: Embracing technology to shape the future of workplaces
Last 16 October 2024, the Africa and Middle East Regional Youth Committee of BWI held a hybrid meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, where the spotlight was on the youth's innovative use of technology in driving change within the region’s construction and allied sectors. Read more...
25 September 2024 10:11
BWI’s European Youth Committee convened for its 6th meeting, bringing together five (5) committee members and five (5) observers to discuss pressing challenges affecting young workers across the region.Read more...
19 September 2024 07:10
In a world that is constantly changing economically, socially and politically, the BWI-affiliated MANWU stands as a beacon of strength and solidarity for workers in Namibia.Read more...
13 August 2024 04:30
Building on the momentum and inspiration from the recent BWI Global Youth Festival, the BWI Africa & Middle East (BWI AME) is thrilled to announce the establishment of the Regional Youth Think Tank (YTT). This innovative platform will serve as a catalyst for change, ensuring that the voices and visions of young people are clearly articulated and contribute to shaping the future of the region.Read more...
11 August 2024 20:30
To celebrate the 2024 International Youth Day on 12 August, the BWI is calling on its affiliates, partners, and young workers to take action to spread the demand of the BWI Youth to fist up for the planet to build a liveable world! Read more...
15 July 2024 03:35
The BWI-affiliated Timber and Wood Workers’ Union (TWU) of TUC-Ghana has emerged as a beacon of success in integrating innovative and visionary youth leadership in the trade union movement. This was highlighted during evaluation workshops held from 29 June 29 to 2 July 2024, in Accra.Read more...
10 May 2024 03:44
Amid a vibrant atmosphere of camaraderie and solidarity, the second BWI Global Youth Festival commenced with fervent speeches and calls to action. Read more...
08 April 2024 04:53
It is with great sadness that we receive the news of the death of Eliéser Córdoba, a young activist defender of workers' rights. Eliéser headed the Chair of the First Regional Youth Committee of the Building and Wood Workers' International in Latin America and the Caribbean.Read more...
13 December 2023 01:44
The Global Labour Institute (GLI) School for Young Unionists provided a long-awaited global platform to share experiences and discuss strategies in reimagining international trade unionism.Read more...