About Us

Institute for Labour and Employment Studies (ILES) is a labour institute registered by the Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA) in 2017 as an education and training provider. The aim of the institution is to empower the working population with relevant education and training with a strong research on related areas such as labour studies, labour law, work ethics and employment issues.

Vision

To be a global centre of excellence in labour, education, research and employment studies.

Mission

ILES exists to provide upskilling programmes through relevant labour education and training, research, employment studies and related services in line with market dynamics.

Core Values

  • Integrity - We adhere to professional and ethical conduct.
  • Quality - We endeavour for excellence in everything we do.
  • Transparency - We ensure openness in our dealings.
  • Customer Centric - We tailor make our services to suit customer needs.
  • Teamwork - A team thatโ€™s empowered and embraces unity in diversity.
  • Stakeholder engagement - We promote collaboration and integration with stakeholders and strategic partners