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Suruswadee Jaimsuwan
Legal Officer, Assistant to the Inspector-General, Ministry of Labour, Thailand
Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé
Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, Mali’s new prime minister, is the first woman to be appointed to this position in the country’s history and is a former Turin Centre participant.
Thokozani Khupe
Thokozani Khupe has been the Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity since 11 February 2009. She is the first woman appointed to this post since Zimbabwe’s independence.
Carmen Trujillo
Carmen Trujillo, the Bolivian Minister of Labour since January 2010 is a former participant at the Centre in Turin.
Edward Mutabazi
Edward Mutabazi, Lecturer Uganda Management Institute (UMI): "I participated in the training activity on "Participatory labour law making”, 22 June - 3 July, 2009. In terms of course coverage, I had a thorough conviction that all the topics covered were complete, relevant, and very enriching. I can’t forget the inspirational style of delivery by various facilitators. "
Memouna Kora Zaki Leadi
Ms. Memouna Kora Zaki Leadi has been appointed the new Minister of Labour of Benin while taking part in the course on international labour standards being held in Turin and Geneva from 20 to 31 May 2011.
Glenda Muzenda
Glenda Muzenda, Project Officer, Gender and Media in Southern Africa
Jesús A. Menacho Piérola
Lieutenant Commander, General Directorate of Captaincies and Coastguards Peruvian Maritime Administration, Participant in “Training of trainers in the application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention, 2006”, 30 August - 10 September 2010
José Armando Felipe Tellez Flores
Labour affairs editor and columnist, Diario de México. Participant in curse: Comunicar los derechos laborales para los profesionales de comunicación de América Latina (Communicating labour rights for Latin American media professionals) 18 to 22 January 2010
Gabriel Semasaka
Deputy in the Rwandan Parliament
Geoff Burton
South Africa
Martins Adriano Bardou
Head of the Labour Relations Committee , Itaipú Binacional, Brazil
Carla-Anne Harris-Roper
Director, Legal Services, Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Jamaica
Gloria Solórzano Espinosa
President, CUT Peru Women's Network and Bureau
C.K. Saji Narayanan
President, BMS (Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh), India
Mridha Abdul Hye
Senior Deputy Director (Training and Administration), Institute of Microfinance (InM), Bangladesh
Damián Amaro
Argentina, participant in the following course: Labour relations in the European labour market
Hazem Ibrahim
Secretary General for the National Council for Disability Affairs, Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, Syrian Arab Republic, a participant in the training programme on “Labour market inclusion of people with disabilities” at the ITC-ILO, Turin, from 27 September to 8 October 2010
Yolanda Soraya Apablaza Basoalto
President of the CUT in Talca Province and leader of the Staff Association of the National Sports Institute of Chile.
Rachel Zibelu-Banda
Government of Malawi
Valérie Françoise Motio Kamga
Valérie Françoise Motio Kamga, a former Turin Centre participant, is President of the “Donne Migranti Internazionali Onlus” Association
Sara Encìnas
Education Senior Adviser, Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV), Peru, participant in the following training activities: “ILO Skills Development Academy”, from 24 October to 4 November 2011, and “Hacer frente a los problemas de empleo juvenil” (distance learning course), from 5 September to 20 December 2011.
Joyce Hilda Banda
the new President of Malawi, is a former Turin Centre participant
Syed Saad Hussain Gilani
Project Manager, ILO Office for Pakistan, participant in the Gender Academy, 21 November - 2 December 2011
Julio César Franco Pérez
Lawyer, Labour Consultant, Peru. Participant in the course entitled "Trade union training in international labour standards and the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work and its follow-up".
Alpha Ngom
from Senegal, student in the Master’s programme in Applied Labour Economics for Development (MALED), 2010-2011, residential stage at the Turin Campus from 24 January to 13 May 2011 Dissertation title: “Incidences of taxation on employment and competitiveness: What alternative fiscal policy for developing countries (the case of Senegal)?”
Kerry-Ann F. Ifill
Senator Kerry-Ann F. Ifill, first female President of the Senate of Barbados, is a former Turin Centre participant. Senator Ifill participated in the course “Labour market integration of people with disabilities” from 15 to 24 October 2007.
Chioma Kanu Agomo
Professor Chioma Kanu Agomo was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by Queen Mary, University of London.
Nasrin Rafiq
Gender Mainstreaming Practicum Coordinator with USAID/Deloitte, Kabul, Afghanistan
Ekanath Khatiwada
Private Sector Development Advisor, Netherlands Development Organization (SNV), Zambia, Nepalese Nationality
Queen Mother Nkem Victoria IKENCHUKU
Interview with Queen Mother Nkem Victoria IKENCHUKU, Honourable Commissioner, Directorate of MDGs, Delta State, Nigeria and participant in “Management of project implementation in development-bank-funded projects”.
Alipate Waqairawai
Assistant General Manager, Member Services, Fiji National Provident Fund and participant in the 2012 Academy on Social Security
