Official launch of the East African Employers …

Seizing the opportunity of a Summit of the East African Community, the East African Employers Organisation was publicly launched at a well attended party on Thursday evening April 26th in the Kibo Palace Hotel in Arusha, Tanzania. The East African Employers Organisation …

Vietnamese trainers get their message across

A historic first for DECP and the VCCI/VWEC in Vietnam: Vietnamese trainers, after having been trained by AWVN trainers in 2011, have in March 2012 put their newfound knowledge and expertise into practice. In 2 sessions in Thai/Nguyen and LacBai respectively, and using the …

Annual Report 2011

DECP’s Annual Report for 2011 has been published and can now be downloaded from our website. After a piece of advice for the Dutch government from our Chairman, Bernard Wientjes, you will find a comprehensive overview of DECP’s views, policies and activities …

Vietnam Training of Trainers concluded

Negotiating skills are vital tools for most of us but in particular for employers’ organisations. For that reason DECP started a series of training sessions on “Negotiations in Industrial Relations” for the benefit of VWEC Vietnam Women Entrepreneurs Council. …

NHO and DECP meet in The Hague

On October 20th 2011 a delegation from the Norwegian employers' organisation NHO

visited DECP for bilateral consultations. Both organisations are active in assisting their

employers colleagues in developing countries.

Pro€Invest project concluded

September 14th and 15th 2011 witnessed the closing event of a major capacity building project that took the employers' federations of Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda on board.

The training of trainers

“Give a man a fish, or teach him how to fish” Negotiating skills are vital tools for employers’ organisations. Representing their members’ interests very often requires negotiating with trade union representatives on e.g. labour issues, or with …