Tenders/Call for External Collaborator – Comparative case study on practices of determination of representativeness for the purposes of social dialogue (4 countries of Africa,) ILO, Labour Governance and Sectoral Policies Department (GOVERNANCE)

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Call for External Collaborator – Comparative case study on practices of determination of representativeness for the purposes of social dialogue (4 countries of Africa,) ILO, Labour Governance and Sectoral Policies Department (GOVERNANCE)

ILO

Published: Oct 22, 2026

Updated: Oct 22, 2026

Source: UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace

About This Opportunity

ILO - Call for individual consultants

This is a consulting contract in the information and communication technology, governance and public administration and Research sectors, with a focus on Policy Research. Located in Switzerland, Europe, this opportunity is open to individual consultants.

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Description

Agency: ILO | Reference: rfx_12942_HQ | Type: Call for individual consultants Dear Bidder, The International Labour Office (ILO) is looking for an individual to undertake work as an External Collaborator. Below is a summary of the work to be performed: The International Labour Organization (ILO) seeks an external collaborator to conduct a case study on practices of determination and recognition of representative employers’ and workers’ organizations for purposes of representation in national social dialogue institutions, participation in International Labour Conference and ILO Regional meetings, and collective bargaining at company and higher levels. The study will focus on the situation in 4 countries of Africa. The external collaborator is expected to undertake field research, including through engagement with workers and employers’ organizations and labour administrations. The collaborator is expected to report weekly to the ILO focal point and to present the synthetised result of their research in a report, accompanied by a detailed bibliography the background data used. If you are interested, please express interest and follow the instructions attached to consult the detailed terms of reference and other relevant information in the ILO e-sourcing platform. Please submit your proposal before the specified deadline. Thank you. DOCUMENTS AND LINKS: • ILO e-Sourcing - EXCOLL Supplier User Guide_English.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=319381&documentId=2124368 • ILO e-Sourcing - EXCOLL Supplier User Guide_Spanish.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=319381&documentId=2124369 • ILO e-Sourcing - EXCOLL Supplier User Guide_French.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=319381&documentId=2124370 • Download all documents: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadAllDocuments?noticeId=319381

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