African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation
Founded
1957 (1993)
Dissolved
2007
Headquarters
Lome, Togo
Location
Africa
Members
15 million (2004)[1]
Affiliations
ICFTU
Website
www.icftuafro.org
The ICFTU African Regional Organisation (AFRO) was a regional organisation of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU), representing trade unions from countries in Africa.
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