Free and democratic trade unions are built on solidarity – people working together for improvements in the workplace and the community.
Sonia Sanchez
Projects
PSI Trade union development projects are implemented in six areas of work: Trade union rights, Health and social services, Utilities, Organising and capacity building, Global policy, Local and regional government.
PSI greatly appreciates the support of the many affiliates whose direct contributions in 2020 made our project work possible, such as: Akademikerförbundet SRR ( Sweden); CGSP (Belgium); CUPE (Canada); Fórsa (Ireland); Kommunal (Sweden); KNS (Nordic countries); JHL (Finland); JYTY (Finland); OEGB (Austria); PRO (Finland); PSAC (Canada); ST (Sweden); TEHY (Finland); UNISON (UK); Vårdförbundet (Sweden) and Vision (Sweden).
Also, PSI gratefully acknowledges partnership with the following Trade Union Solidarity Support Organizations (TUSSOs): DGB-BW (Germany); DTDA (Denmark); EU – DEAR (Europe); FES (Germany); FNV Mondiaal (Netherlands); SASK (Finland) and Union to Union (Sweden)
PSI projects
Africa and Arab countries
Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Sub-Saharan Africa - FNV – Regional - 2019-2020
Value Chains in Sub-Saharan Africa - DGB - Kenya, Uganda, Botswana and Nigeria - 2020-2022
Strengthening unions for quality public health systems in West - U to U - Niger, Liberia - 2018-2022
Sexual harassment in Liberia - Kommunal – Liberia – 2019
Building trade union capacity to defend human rights of IDPs to quality public services - U to U – Nigeria - 2018-2022
Organising workers for trade union unity of action, density and quality public services - U to U - Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zanzibar - 2018-2022
Building sustainable public services unions in Burkina Faso - U to U - Burkina - 2018-2022
Representing health workers in conflict zones – FNV - Cameroon, RDC - 2019-2020
Strengthening public services unions for quality public services, decent work and social dialogue in Chad - U to U- Chad - 2018-2022
Water Campaign - CUPE / FÓRSA – Cameroon - 2018-2020
RDC Nurses – FÓRSA – RDC - 2018-2020
Strategic planning for social dialogue opportunities for public services trade unions – FNV - Lebanon and Jordan - 2019-2020
Strengthening organizational capacities of women trade unionists - U to U - Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia, Yemen - 2018-2022
Human Rights, Trade Unions and Quality Public Services for Refugees and Migrant Workers - U to U - Lebanon, Algeria, Tunisia - 2018-2022
Strengthening Organisational and campaigning capacities of PSI Affiliates in Tunisia and Egypt - U to U – Egypt - 2018-2022
Trade Unions Campaigning for Democracy and Quality Public Services for all - U to U – Swaziland - 2018-2022
Building Public Sector Trade Unionism - SASK – Mozambique - 2018-2019
Asia Pacific
ILO Convention on Gender-based Violence in the Workplace – FÓRSA - Regional - 2018-2020
Gender justice for quality public health and social services in India - U to U - India - 2018-2022
Strengthening the capacity of public services unions in South Asia to influence the policies of international financial institutions (IFIs) on privatisation and core labour standards – FNV - Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka - 2019-2020
Lady Health Workers Organisational Strengthening - FÓRSA / KNS - Pakistan - 2017-2020
Building women and young workers trade union leaders - DGB - India - 2019-2021
Formalizing Informal Work in the Health Sector in Nepal - SASK - Nepal - 2018-2021
ILO Convention 151 Campaigning from Ratification to Law: Enabling trade union rights in public services – SASK – Philippines - 2018-2021
Strengthening trade unions in the Water Sector in Indonesia and Philippines – SASK - Philippines / Indonesia - 2019-2021
Health Sector Organising – SASK – Philippines - 2018 -2021
Building women and young workers trade union leaders - DGB – Philippines - 2019-2021
Strengthening trade unions in the energy sector in Indonesia - SASK - Indonesia - 2019-2021
Europe
Women and young workers in local government unions - Kommunal / Vision - Turkey - 2019-2020
Inter America
ILO convention on Gender-based Violence in the Workplace – FÓRSA – Regional - 2018-2020
Young workers – FÓRSA - Southern Cone - 2019-2021
Sharing good practices in addressing gender-based violence in the world of work of the health sector in Central and South America - Kommunal - Chile, Perú, Brazil, Colombia and El Salvador- 2019-2021
Campaigning for Equality - DGB - Interamerica - 2018-2020
Social Dialogue-Peace – FNV – Colombia - 2019-2020
Social Dialogue: Health, Water, Municipal sectors – DTDA - Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua - 2019-2021
Capacity building and strategic planning for public services trade unions in Honduras - U to U – Honduras - 2018-2022
Strategic Campaign for Public Sector Trade Union Rights - SASK - El Salvador and Guatemala - 2018-2021
Strengthening public sector trade unions in Paraguay - U to U – Paraguay - 2018-2022
Global
Building Trade Union Capacities and Quality Public Services for a Just Transition to Climate Change - U to U - Kenya, Zambia, Tunisia, Jamaica, Perú and Tonga - 2018-2022
Tax Justice – FES - Americas, Africa, Asia – 2018-2020
Trade – FES - Americas, Africa, Asia – 2018-2020
QPS – FES - Americas, Africa, Asia – 2018-2020
Promoting LGBTI rights in the workplace by the GUFs – FNV - Americas, Africa, Asia - 2019-2021
Debt work - EU DEAR - Global - 2019-2020