Zimbabwe: Swiss Labour Union to Offer Zim Mine Workers Capacity Building Skills

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Zimbabwe: Swiss Labour Union to Offer Zim Mine Workers Capacity Building Skills

[New Zimbabwe] A SWITZERLAND-based global workers' union Industriall Global has offered funding to Zimbabwe mine workers for training in capacity building.

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