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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.
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
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
Jeanne Calubaquib
Director for Human Resource Development, ALU-TUCP, Trade Union Congress of the Philippines
John Willis Frances Payne
Bermuda Government’s National Office for Seniors and the Physically Challenged, took part in the course entitled "Labour market inclusion of people with disabilities", in Turin, from 27 September to 8 October 2010,
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.
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.
Chioma Kanu Agomo
Professor Chioma Kanu Agomo was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by Queen Mary, University of London.
Bougadare Kone
Specialist in Gender and Integrated Water Resource Management PARCODIEau (grassroots community participation in water policy dialogue in Burkina Faso) Project CEDRES, Ougadougou University
Syed Saad Hussain Gilani
Project Manager, ILO Office for Pakistan, participant in the Gender Academy, 21 November - 2 December 2011