Addresses the importance of promoting more and better jobs as a key part of Africa’s development strategy. Examines trends in growth, employment and poverty during the 1980s and 1990s, reviews changes in international approaches to development and outlines the ILO contribution to new thinking on development policy. Highlights the role of social dialogue and outlines an approach to a decent work strategy for development.
Type Report Date issued 2003 Reference 92-2-114841-6 (ISBN) Unit responsible Director-General's Office Subjects promotion of employment, economic and social development, poverty alleviation Download English - pdf 183 KB