The Decent Work Agenda in Africa: 2007–2015
This report examines the progress and challenges of implementing the Decent Work Agenda in Africa from 2007 to 2015, focusing on employment creation, social protection, rights at work, and social dialogue.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
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| Authors: | Juan Somavia |
| Time horizon: | 2007 |
| Geographic focus: | Africa |
Methods
The research method involved analyzing economic and labor market trends, assessing policy frameworks, and reviewing progress on the Decent Work Agenda. It included consultations with tripartite constituents and consideration of regional and global contexts.
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Key Insights
The Decent Work Agenda in Africa emphasizes the need for job-rich growth, social protection, respect for labor standards, and social dialogue. Despite economic growth, challenges persist, including high unemployment, underemployment, and working poverty, particularly in the informal economy.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: 2000s time horizon | 2007 time horizon | Africa geographic scope | English publication language | decent work | development | economic growth | gender equality | governance | health | informal economy | labor standards | poverty | regional integration | social dialogue | social protection | underemployment | unemployment