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  1. News

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

    06 March 2023

  2. News

    STRENGTHEN 2 project concludes its second Mission to Malawi

    06 March 2023

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. News

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

    02 February 2022

  7. Publication

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

    25 January 2022

  8. Publication

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

    29 October 2021

  9. Publication

    The use of GIS in employment impact assessments

    30 July 2021

  10. 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.