Japan International Labour Foundation (JILAF) - Young Leadership Course
JILAF promotes the development of free democratic and independent trade unions and sound social and economic development in developing countries. One of its activities includes a young leadership course for young union leaders in Asia and the Pacific.
- Affiliation
- Workers' Organization
- Contact No.
- (+81) 3-3288-4188
- Address
Yoshio Takahashi, Executive Director, Kimmei Building, 3-23-2, Kanda-Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0051, Japan
- Email Address
- info@jilaf.or.jp
- Website
- http://www.jilaf.or.jp/English-jilaf/index.php
1. Source of funding
RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
2. Mission and Objectives
Aiming to promote the development of a free and democratic labour movement and sound social and economic development in developing countries.
3. Areas of work relating to youth employment
Social dialogue, Workers' organizations, Labour- management relations
4. Partners and areas of partnerships
RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
5. Potential or existing partnership with the ILO
6. Successful youth employment interventions
Young Leadership Course for young union leaders from countries in the Asia-Pacific region are being held in Singapore Organized ITUC-AP and the Ong Teng Cheong Labour Leadership Institute (OTC Institute), the course offers studies on the international labour movement, decent work, the qualities of trade union workers, and other topics through group work and field work. JILAF extends financial support to the course also dispatches instructors to the course to lecture on labour management relations in Japan and other topics.