News

STRENGTHEN2 project visits Cameroon to discuss its needs on Employment Impact Assessment

06 March 2023

News

STRENGTHEN 2 project concludes its second Mission to Malawi

06 March 2023

Questions and Answers

Q&As on: The use of geographic information systems (GIS) in employment impact assessments

24 February 2023

The STRENGTHEN2 project, a joint initiative of the ILO and the European Union, is investigating the use of geographic information systems (GIS) for employment impact assessments of infrastructure investments in sub-Saharan Africa. This Q&A provides insights on the potential for operationalising GIS in employment impact assessments with other available data to determine the impact on employment creation.

Publication

Employment impact assessment of the Merille-Marsabit road, Isiolo-Moyale transport corridor in Kenya

08 February 2023

The report highlights the applicability of using satellite data to measure the economic and employment impacts of infrastructure investments in sub-Saharan Africa.

Publication

Credit guarantees: SME access to finance and employment in Africa

12 May 2022

This report makes a thorough review of existing studies that have laid out the relationship between credit guarantee facilities, SMEs access to credit, and job creation.

News

ILO and development banks launch discussions on measuring the impact of investment projects on employment

02 February 2022

Publication

Employment impact assessments in Africa: Application and suitability of local multiplier analysis

25 January 2022

Publication

The enhancement of input-output based employment assessment tools for EU operations in sub-Saharan Africa

29 October 2021

Publication

The use of GIS in employment impact assessments

30 July 2021

Fact sheet

STRENGTHEN 2: Employment impact assessment to maximize job creation in Africa

10 May 2021

The STRENGTHEN 2 project is a joint initiative of the European Union and the ILO that focuses on job creation through investments.