Chad and DR Congo employment agencies pool their expertise
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Alwihda Info
Fanon Beya, director general of the DR Congo’s National Employment Office, and Nassouradine Abakar Kessou, director of Chad’s National Office for Employment Promotion, met on November 13, 2026 in N’Djamena. The two public agencies want to strengthen cooperation, particularly on regulating private recruitment agencies, according to Alwihda Info.
The director general of the National Employment Office of the Democratic Republic of Congo (ONEM), Me Fanon Beya, and the director of Chad’s National Office for Employment Promotion (ONAPE), Nassouradine Abakar Kessou, discussed labour market regulation practices in N’Djamena on November 13, 2026, on the sidelines of the National Employment Forum in Chad and a regional seminar on International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions, reports Alwihda Info.
The discussions focused in particular on regulating private recruitment agencies. DR Congo draws on its experience in this area following its ratification of ILO Convention No. 181 on private employment agencies, according to Alwihda Info. The two offices want to strengthen their cooperation to improve employment policies for jobseekers and businesses.
The meeting follows the seminar of 18 countries in N’Djamena on ILO conventions on employment, held on November 11, 2026.
