Regional Meetings

---

	Ninth African Regional Meeting	Abidjan December 1999
	ILO activities in Africa: 1994-99 Report of the Director-General

Annexes

Annex 1 . Ratification by African countries of the ILO's fundamental Conventions (as at 15 July 1999)

No. 29 —	Forced Labour Convention, 1930
No. 87 —	Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948
No. 98 —	The Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949
No. 100 —	Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951
No. 105 —	Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957
No. 111 —	Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958
No. 138 —	Minimum Age Convention, 1973

Member States		Forced labour		Freedom of association		Equal treatment		Minimum age
		C. 29	C. 105	C. 87	C. 98	C. 100	C. 111	C. 138
1.	Algeria	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
2.	Angola	X	X	V	X	X	X	V
3.	Benin	X	X	X	X	X	X	V
4.	Botswana	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
5.	Burkina Faso	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
6.	Burundi	X	X	X	X	X	X	V
7.	Cameroon	X	X	X	X	X	X	V
8.	Cape Verde	X	X	X	X	X	X	˜
9.	Central African Republic	X	X	X	X	X	X	˜
10.	Chad	X	X	X	X	X	X	˜
11.	Congo	X	V	X	V	V	V	V
12.	Comoros	X	X	X	X	X	—	—
13.	Côte d'Ivoire	X	X	X	X	X	X	˜
14.	Democratic Republic of the Congo	X	˜	˜	X	X	˜	˜
15.	Egypt	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
16.	Equatorial Guinea	—	—	—	—	X	—	X
17.	Eritrea	V	V	V	V	V	V	V
18.	Ethiopia	˜	X	X	X	X	X	V
19.	Gabon	X	X	X	X	X	X	˜
20.	Gambia	˜	˜	˜	˜	˜	˜	˜
21.	Ghana	X	X	X	X	X	X	˜
22.	Guinea	X	X	X	X	X	X	˜
23.	Guinea-Bissau	X	X	—	X	X	X	—
24.	Kenya	X	X	¿	X	¿	¿	X
25.	Lesotho	X	˜	X	X	X	X	˜
26.	Liberia	X	X	X	X	˜	X	˜
27.	Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	X	X	—	X	X	X	X
28.	Madagascar	X	˜	X	X	X	X	V
29.	Malawi	V	V	V	X	X	X	V
30.	Malaysia	X	¿	¢	X	X	¢	X
31.	Mali	X	X	X	X	X	X	¿
32.	Mauritania	X	X	X	V	V	X	V
33.	Mauritius	X	X	V	X	V	p	X
34.	Morocco	X	X	p	X	X	X	V
35.	Mozambique	˜	X	X	X	X	X	—
36.	Namibia	˜	˜	X	X	˜	˜	˜
37.	Niger	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
38.	Nigeria	X	X	X	X	X	¢	p
39.	Rwanda	V	X	X	X	X	X	X
40.	Sao Tome and Principe	¿	¿	X	X	X	X	V
41.	Senegal	X	X	X	X	X	X	V
42.	Seychelles	X	X	X	V	V	V	V
43.	Sierra Leone	X	X	X	X	X	X	˜
44.	Somalia	X	X	—	—	—	X	—
45.	South Africa	X	X	X	X	V	X	V
46.	Sudan	X	X	˜	X	X	X	˜
47.	Swaziland	X	X	X	X	X	X	—
48.	Tanzania, United Republic of	X	X	˜	X	˜	˜	X
49.	Togo	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
50.	Tunisia	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
51.	Uganda	X	X	p	X	p	p	p
52.	Zambia	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
53.	Zimbabwe	X	X	p	X	X	X	p
Explanation of symbols in the table X Convention ratified. V Formal ratification process already initiated (with or without mention of time-frame); approval of ratification by the competent body, although the Director-General has not yet received the formal instrument of ratification or it is incomplete (concerns chiefly Convention No. 138) or is a non-original copy. ˜Convention currently being studied or examined; preliminary consultations with the social partners. p Ratification will be examined after amendment/adoption of a constitution, labour code, legislation, etc. ¢ Divergencies between the Convention and national legislation. ¿ Ratification not considered/deferred. — No reply, or a reply containing no information.

Annex 2 . Status of country objectives (CO) in Africa, 1994-99
 

Country	Planned or actual starting date	CO status	Planned or actual completion date	Comments
Algeria	To be reviewed	On hold	To be reviewed	Depending on the appointment of the Area Office (AO) Director and political situation
Angola	To be reviewed	On hold	To be reviewed	First draft available. Next steps subject to the improvement of the political and social stability
Benin	May 1995	Completed	July 1999	Document approved and endorsed by the tripartite constituents
Botswana	June 1995	Completed	December 1996	CO document updated in 1998
Burkina Faso	May 1995	Completed	June 1999	Document approved and endorsed by the tripartite constituents
Burundi	March 1999	Ongoing	December 1999	Government priorities submitted to AO/MDT. An EMAC mission planned for Spring 1999 for launching the CO exercise (tripartite consultative meeting)
Cameroon	March 1996	Completed	December 1996	Finalized in December 1996
Cape Verde	October 1994	Completed	March 1995	Finalized and officially endorsed by the constituents
Central African Republic	October 1994	Completed	October 1995	Finalized and endorsed by the constituents An update of the CO will be undertaken after the general elections
Chad	February 1997	Ongoing	December 1999	First draft available. A tripartite consultative mission on the draft CO undertaken in March 1999
Comoros	June 1996	On hold	Not scheduled	Suspended due to political unrest
Congo	August 1994	Completed	March 1996	Finalized and endorsed by tripartite constituents committee in March 1996. A tripartite review carried out in November 1998
Côte d'Ivoire	January 1996	Ongoing	December 1999	Technical consultations in process. Draft to be finalized by end of June 1999
Democratic Republic of the Congo (ex-Zaire)	Not planned yet	On hold	Not scheduled	CO exercise suspended due to political unrest
Djibouti	May 1994	Ongoing	First half 1999	A review of the draft CO was undertaken in March 1999 by EMAO
Egypt	June 1995	Completed	May 1996	Finalized, plan of action under implementation
Equatorial Guinea	April 1999	Not started	December 1999	EMAC's preparatory mission planned for 19-25 April 1999
Eritrea	April 1994	Completed	July 1997	Finalized, final draft submitted to the constituents for endorsement. Endorsement expected for first half 1999
Ethiopia	May 1994	Completed	December 1996	Finalized and approved by the constituents. Updating exercise planned for second half 1999
Gabon	October 1995	Ongoing	December 1999	First draft available. Consultative mission undertaken by the AO Director in March 1999 to discuss the CO completion's schedule with the constituents
Gambia	Second half 1999	Not started	December 1999	Planned for 1999 by the AO Dakar and EMAS
Ghana	May 1994	Completed	December 1995	Tripartite Round Table in Accra endorsed CO in December 1995. Review and update planned for May 1999
Guinea	January 1995	Completed	September 1995	Finalized and endorsed by the constituents
Guinea-Bissau	June 1999	On hold	December 1999	On hold due to political unrest. The exercise is expected to be resumed in June 1999
Kenya	May 1994	Completed	December 1996	Finalized. EAMAT mission to review the CO undertaken in February 1999
Lesotho	March 1995	Completed	December 1996	Finalized. Updating exercise to be planned in 1999
Liberia	Planned for 1999	Not started	Planned for 1999	Planned for 1999 by AO Dakar and EMAS, but subject to the improvement of the political situation
Libyan Arab Jahamiriya	Not planned yet	Not started	Not scheduled	Country under embargo
Madagascar	November 1994	Completed	January 1996	Finalized and approved. Updating exercise scheduled for first half 1999
Malawi	First half 1995	Completed	December 1997	Finalized and endorsed by the constituents and fully operational. CO to be updated in 1999
Mali	May 1994	Completed	July 1994	Finalized and endorsed by the constituents
Mauritania	November 1995	Completed	January 1996	Finalized and endorsed by the constituents
Mauritius	February 1995	Completed	January 1996	Finalized. Updating exercise planned for April 1999
Morocco	December 1996	Completed	October 1998	A technical cooperation framework document signed between the ILO and the Government of Morocco in November 1998
Mozambique	Early 1995	Completed	December 1997	Finalized and approved. Action plans in operation
Namibia	September 1994	Completed	November 1996	Finalized and endorsed by the constituents. To be updated in 1999
Niger	November 1996	Ongoing	June 1999	Draft transmitted to the constituents to be endorsed by the end of March 1999
Nigeria	Not planned yet	On hold	Scheduled 1999	The exercise is planned to take place during 1999 after the establishment of the new Government
Rwanda	Not planned yet	On hold	Not scheduled	Preliminary mission undertaken as a result of the slight improvement of the political and social situation
Sao Tome and Principe	April 1994	Ongoing	December 1999	Government priorities submitted to AO/MDT in February 1999. AO Director mission plannedfor March 1999 for discussions with the tripartite constituents and the programming of the next steps
Senegal	July 1997	Ongoing	December 1999	Ongoing. A strategic document on national policy and action plan for employment finalized
Seychelles	February 1995	Completed	January 1996	Finalized. CO transmitted to constituents for endorsement. An updating exercise planned for April 1999
Sierra Leone	Not scheduled	On hold	Not scheduled	CO exercise suspended due to political unrest
Somalia	Not planned yet	Not started	Not scheduled	Political unrest
South Africa	May 1996	Ongoing	April 1999	CO to be completed in first quarter 1999
Sudan	March 1997	Completed	July 1997	Finalized
Swaziland	May 1996	Ongoing	First quarter 1999	Exercise derailed by serious national industrial relations problems after whose solution the exercise will resume
Tanzania, United Republic of	May 1994	Completed	November 1996	Finalized. Tripartite consultation held in October 1996. Review and update planned for first half 1999
Togo	October 1996	Ongoing	October 1998	Technical consultations in process. Draft to be finalized by end of June 1999
Tunisia	November 1997	Completed	June 1998	A technical cooperation framework agreement signed between the ILO and the Government in June 1998. An action plan formulated by EMANO 1998. NAMAT took over the exercise and is implementing the action plan
Uganda	May 1994	Completed	January 1997	Finalized. Tripartite consultations carried out on 8 January 1997. Review and update planned for second half 1999
Zambia	September 1994	Completed	May 1997	Finalized. Endorsed by the constituents and fully operational. CO to be updated in second half 1999
Zimbabwe	September 1994	Completed	May 1997	Finalized. Action plans in operation
Summary — completed: 29; ongoing: 11; on hold: 8; not started: 5: total: 53.

Annex 3 . Ongoing projects and programmes in Africa, 1994-99 (Updated 16 July 1999 )
 

Project code	Title	Country	Location	Donor	Status
ALG/97/004	Appui à la mise en œuvre de la politique de promotion de l'emploi	Algeria	Algiers	UNDP	Ongoing
BEN/94/003	Appui au programme national de relance du secteur privé	Benin	Cotonou	UNDP	Completed
CHD/94/003	Programme-cadre pour le sous-secteur éducation formation-emploi	Chad	Ndjamena	UNDP	Completed
CMR/93/001	Implementation of population policy strategy	Cameroon	Cameroon	UNFPA	Completed
ETH/97	Women fuelwood carriers - Promoting forest conservation and employment phase II	Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	TV/ETH	Ongoing
ETH/95/M01/ITA	Tigray & Wolls road rehabilitation	Ethiopia	Tigray	Italy	Ongoing
GAB/97/001	Assistance au développement intégré des ressources humaines	Gabon	Libreville	UNDP	Ongoing
GAM/92/01	Population, human resources and development planning	Gambia	Gambia	Norway	Completed
GAM/92/004	Assistance to poverty alleviation programme	Gambia	Gambia	Norway	Completed
GAM/96/010	Support to the national poverty alleviation programme	Gambia	Gambia	UNDP	Ongoing
GAM/97/100	Enhancing sustainable livelihood in assistance to poverty alleviation	Gambia	Gambia	UNDP	Ongoing
GBS/93/P01	Appui à la gestion du programme de population	Guinea-Bissau	Bissau	UNFPA	Completed
GBS/94/113	Evaluation des mécanismes de concertation sociale en vue de leur fonctionnement effectif et de leur renforcement	Guinea-Bissau	Guinea-Bissau	UNDP	Completed
GHA/89/007	Umbrella programme on sustained employment generation	Ghana	Ghana	UNDP	Completed
GHA/93/004	National capacity building and training of rural women	Ghana	Ghana	UNDP	Completed
GHA/89/004	Hotel and tourism training and development	Ghana	Ghana	UNDP	Completed
GHA/89/MOI/NET	Improve your construction business	Ghana	Ghana	Netherlands	Completed
GHA/93/M01/DAN	Department of feeder roads programme	Ghana	Ghana	DANIDA	Completed
GHA/88/016	Providing employment opportunities for women	Ghana	Ghana	UNDP	Completed
GUI/93/P05	Politique et programme de population	Guinea	Guinea	UNFPA	Completed
GUI/9001M/IMA	Programme pilote routes de desserte	Guinea	Guinea	IDA	Completed
GUI/97/006	Formulation d'une politique nationale de développement coopératif	Guinea	Guinea	UNDP	Ongoing
GUI/94/11B	Formulation d'un programme-cadre pour le soutien et le développement du secteur privé	Guinea	Guinea	UNDP	Completed
IVC/93/003	Appui au programme de renforcement des capacités de gestion et de coordination	Côte d'Ivoire	Abidjan	UNDP	Completed
LIR/95/005	Vocational training for employment and self-employment	Liberia	Monrovia	UNDP	Ongoing
LIR/94/11B	Development of an action-oriented strategy for promotion of private sector development through SMEs	Liberia	Liberia	UNDP	Ongoing
MAF/98/M01/FPA	Améliorer la situation des enfants travailleurs à Madagascar	Madagascar		France	Ongoing
MAG/95/002	Appui au développement des micro, petites et moyennes entreprises	Madagascar	Antananarivo	UNDP	Ongoing
MAG/94001	Appui à la création d'emplois et au développement local par des travaux à HIMO	Madagascar	Antananarivo	IDA	Completed
MAG/94/004	Appui à la lutte contre la pauvreté dans le sud	Madagascar		UNDP	Ongoing
MAU/94/001	Politique de l'emploi	Mauritania	Mauritania	UNDP	Completed
MAU/94/004	Elaboration de stratégies de développement communautaire	Mauritania	Mauritania	UNDP	Completed
MAU/94/005	Promotion des entreprises associatives et coopératives	Mauritania	Mauritania	UNDP	Completed
MAU/94/006	Appui au programme national de micro-réalisation	Mauritania	Mauritania	UNDP	Completed
MAU/97/001	Programme-cadre de lutte contre la pauvreté et de développement participatif	Mauritania	Mauritania	UNDP	Ongoing
MAU/97/M01/DAN	Promotion de l'entreprise privée	Mauritania	Mauritania	DANIDA	Ongoing
MLI/94/006	Appui à la promotion des femmes	Mali	Mali	UNDP	Completed
MLI/91/003	Appui au programme de développement participatif des collectivités décentralisées pour la satisfaction des besoins essentiels (ACODEP)	Mali	Mali	UNDP	Ongoing
MLI/96/B01	Réinsertion socio-économique des ex-combattants dans le nord du Mali	Mali	Gao, Kidal	UNDP	Completed
MLI/98/M01/NOR	Mise en valeur des forêts du cercle de Kita par les organisations paysannes	Mali	Cercle Kita	UNDP	Ongoing
MLI/93/M01/NOR	Programme forestier à haute intensité de main-d'œuvre, phase II	Mali	Cercle Kita	UNDP	Ongoing
NIR/87/013	Vocational rehabilitation of disabled persons	Nigeria	Nigeria	UNDP	Completed
NIR/91/002	Implementation of national health insurance scheme	Nigeria	Nigeria	UNDP	Completed
NIR/90/020	Manpower planning phase II	Nigeria	Nigeria	UNDP	Completed
NIR/92/011	Health sector support (CBVR component)	Nigeria	Nigeria	UNDP	Completed
SEN/92/016	Développement du secteur privé et promotion de l'emploi	Senegal	Senegal	UNDP	Completed
SEN/97/M01/NET/	Programme national pour l'élimination du travail des enfants	Senegal	Senegal	Netherlands	Ongoing
SEN/95/21 B	Politique de l'emploi et performance du secteur informel	Senegal	Senegal	UNDP	Completed
SEN/97/M02	Evaluation actuarielle du régime des pensions	Senegal	Senegal	State of Senegal	Completed
SEN/92/P01/33	Promotion de la jeunesse extrascolaire par l'éducation à la vie familiale	Senegal	Senegal	UNFPA	Completed
SEN/94/11B	Evaluation des besoins essentiels des artisans dans le domaine de la gestion et des qualifications professionnelles	Senegal	Senegal	UNDP	Completed
SEN/97/004	Politique nationale de l'emploi et performance du secteur informel	Senegal	Senegal	UNDP	Ongoing
SIL/97/005	Employment promotion for poverty alleviation (EPPA)	Sierra Leone	Sierra Leone	UNDP	Completed
SIL/93M01/IDA	Development of labour-based small-scale contractors for the rehabilitation of feeder roads in Toukalili	Sierra Leone	Toukalili	IDA	Ongoing
ZAI/96/011	Assistance au programme de réinsertion socio-économique et de prise en charge des groupes vulnérables	RDC	Kinshasa	UNDP	Ongoing
ZAI/98/010	Appui à la formulation d'une politique nationale d'intégration des jeunes dans l'effort de reconstruction nationale	RDC	Kinshasa	UNDP	Ongoing
UGA/92/006	Karlewe community-based drainage upgrading project	Uganda	Uganda	UNDP	Completed
UGA/86/013/NET	Feeder roads rehabilitation and maintenance	Uganda	Uganda	Netherlands	Completed
UGA/89/08M/DAN	Masultita rehabilitation project phase I	Uganda	Uganda	Denmark	Completed
UGA/95/M02/NDF	ASIST monitoring services to UTRP, feeder roads component	Uganda	Uganda	NDF	Completed
UGA/97/M02/DAN	Support to the labour-based policy promotion (LAPPCOM)	Uganda	Uganda	Denmark	Ongoing
IPEC	Uganda country programme	Uganda	Uganda	IPEC	Ongoing
RAF/98/M08/AUT	Developing a strategy for the elimination of the sexual exploitation of children in four selected English-speaking African countries	Uganda	Uganda	Australia	Ongoing
UGA/97/M01/AUT	Social services through producer groups and business associations	Uganda	Uganda	Australia	Ongoing
UGA/95/M01/DAN	Workers' education assistance to the National Organization of Trade Unions	Uganda	Uganda	Denmark	Completed
RAF/97/038	Jobs for Africa — Poverty-reducing employment strategies in sub-Saharan Africa	Uganda	Uganda	UNDP	Ongoing
IPEC	IPEC — United Republic of Tanzania	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	IPEC	Ongoing
INT/98/M09/NOR	Combating child labour through education and training	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Norway	Ongoing
RAF/98/M08/AUT	Developing a strategy for the elimination of the sexual exploitation of children in four selected English-speaking African countries	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Australia	Ongoing
URT/90/M03/BEL	Strengthening small and micro-enterprise cooperatives and associations	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Belgium	Ongoing
URT/97/022	Integrated solid waste management	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of		Ongoing
URT/93/M01/DDA	Makete integrated rual transport project	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Switzerland	Completed
URT/95/M02/NIGP	Labour-based contractor training for rural road maintenance and rehabilitation	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	NIGP	Completed
URT/94/M03/EEC	Pemba small scale irrigation — phase I	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	EEC	Completed
URT/91/M02/URT	Appropriate technology advisory and training programme (ATATAP)	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Norway	Completed
URT/94/009/UNDP	Improving living conditions and expanding employment opportunities in urban low-income communities	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	UNDP	Completed
URT/97/032	Hanna Nassif phase II	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	UNDP	Ongoing
URT/95/M03/NET	Action to assist rural women in United Republic of Tanzania — phase I	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Netherlands	Ongoing
URT/95/M05/NET	Women workers in the sugar sector	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania United Rep. of,	Netherlands	Ongoing
INT/94/M04/DAN	Employment promotion for women in the context of SAPs	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Denmark	Ongoing
URT/90/024/UNDP	Hotel and tourism training	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	UNDP	Completed
INT/93/M06/DAN	ILO Coopnet, Moshi (Africa Regional Project)	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Denmark	Ongoing
KEN/97/005	Subprogramme for poverty alleviation, Isiolo, Narok and Suba districts	Kenya	Kenya	UNDP	Ongoing
RAF/90/M06/DAN	African regional programmes of advisory support information services and training to labour-based roads sector project	Kenya	Kenya	Denmark	Ongoing
INT/92/M16/NET	Development and promotion of appropriate tools and implements for the agricultural and food processing sector through local intermediairies	Kenya	Kenya	Netherlands	Completed
KEN/89/023/UNDP	Private sector small enterprise development programme	Kenya	Kenya	UNDP	Completed
IPEC	IPEC-Kenya	Kenya	Kenya	IPEC	Ongoing
INT/98/M09/NOR	Combating child labour through education and training	Kenya	Kenya	Norway	Ongoing
RAF/90/MO3/NET	Portworker Development Programme (Kenya and United Republic of Tanzania)	Regional	Dar es Salaam	Netherlands	Ongoing
RAF/94/M11/NET	Survey of training needs and facilities available in the port sector in the States of PMAESA	Regional		Netherlands	Ongoing
RAF/95/M05/NOR	Appui coopératif aux initiatives de développement à la base (ACOPAM)	Regional	Dakar	Norway	Ongoing
RAF/94/M14/SID	Support to Advisory Support Information	Regional	Harare	Norway	Ongoing
	Services and Training (ASIST)			(NORAD)
RAF/96/M06/NET	Programme d'appui aux structures mutualistes d'épargne et de crédit (PASMEC)	Regional	Dakar	Netherlands	Ongoing
RAF/97/M16/DAN	Appui en éducation ouvrière aux organisations syndicales des pays sélectionnés d'Afrique francophone dans le domaine du secteur informel	Regional	Dakar	Denmark	Ongoing
RAF/97/038	Jobs For Africa	Regional	Addis Ababa	UNDP	Ongoing
RAF/97/M14/BEL	Promotion du dialogue social en Afrique francophone (PRODIAF)	Regional	Dakar	Belgium	Ongoing
RAF/97/16/DAN	Appui en éducation ouvrière aux organisations syndicales	Regional	Geneva	DANIDA	Ongoing
	Stratégies et techniques contre l'exclusion sociale et la pauvreté (STEP)	Regional	Geneva		Ongoing
CRADAT-O	Centre régional africain d'administration du travail	Regional	Yaoundé		Ongoing
RAF/97/M08/BEL	Promotion du dialogue social dans les pays africains de langue portugaise (PALOP)	Regional	Dakar	Portugal	Ongoing
RAF/97/01/DAN	Technical cooperation programme for SADC countries	Regional		DANIDA	Ongoing
RAF/98/M08/AUT	Developing a strategy for the elimination of the commercial sexual exploitation of children in four selected English-speaking African countries	Regional	Geneva	Austria	Ongoing
RAF/96/M02/NOR	Promotion of tripartism and social dialogue in national policies	Regional		Norway	Ongoing
RAF/97/M06/DDA	Advisory support, information services and training for employment-intensive infrastructures projects and programmes	Regional	Harare Nairobi	DANIDA NORAD IDA	Ongoing
RAF/98/M.../SID	Start and Improve your Business (SIYB)	Regional	Harare	SIDA	Ongoing
RAF/94/M08/ITA	Développement des micro-entreprises	Regional	Algiers	Italy	Ongoing
NIR/98/100/01/99	National management of socio-economic development	Nigeria	Abuja	UNDP	Ongoing
NIR/98/200/01/99	Job creation and sustainable livelihood	Nigeria	Abuja	UNDP	Ongoing
NIR/98/300/01/99	Social development programme	Nigeria	Abuja	UNDP	Ongoing
NIR/98/400/01/99	Sustainable agriculture, environment and rural development	Nigeria	Abudja	UNDP	Ongoing
GHA/97/001	Support to the national programme framework on governance	Ghana	Accra	UNDP	Ongoing
GHA/96/001/ A/01/99	National poverty reduction programme	Ghana	Accra	UNDP/IPF	Ongoing
MLW/97/001/08	Malawi employment study	Malawi	Lilongwe	UNDP	Ongoing
MLW/97/010/09	Sustainable livelihood and and food security	Malawi	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
MLW/97/P01/33	Population policy	Malawi	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
MOZ/97/015/08	National human development (SPPD)	Mozambique	Maputo	UNDP	Ongoing
MOZ/96/013/01	Management assistance, labour-based	Mozambique	Maputo	UNDP	Ongoing
MOZ/97/020/08	Employment promotion	Mozambique	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
MOZ/95/B17/31	Progress Mozambique	Mozambique	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
MOZ/95/P01/33	Population policies	Mozambique	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
ZIM/95/003/09	Assist Matebeleland Zambezi water	Zimbabwe	Matebeleland	UNDP	Ongoing
ZIM/97/01	Pilot rural accessiblity interventions	Zimbabwe	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
ZIM/97/02/AUT	Sustainable service (SMEs)	Zimbabwe	Geneva	Austria	Ongoing
ZIM/93/02/AUT	Venture capital and small enterprise	Zimbabwe	Geneva	Austria	Ongoing
ZAM/90/01/FIN	Labour-based road rehabilitation and maintenance	Zambia	Lusaka	FINNIDA	Ongoing
ZAM/95/01/ZAM	Training and advisory services, labour relations	Zambia	Lusaka	UNDP	Ongoing
ZAM/96/002/99	Reform of social security systems	Zambia	Lusaka	UNDP	Ongoing
ZAM/93/009/09	Rehabilitation and maintenance of feeder roads east	Zambia	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
ZAM/93/009/99	Development of labour-based feeder roads	Zambia	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
KEN/95/305/09	Increase capacity of SSIKE to access market place	Kenya	Nairobi	UNDP	Completed
KEN/97/009/08	Development in Isiolo, Suba, Narok districts	Kenya	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
KEN/97/005/01	Subprogramme of poverty alleviation in Kenya	Kenya	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
SOM/97/011/08	Promotion of enabling environment for economic recovery	Somalia	Mogadishu	UNDP	Ongoing
SOM/95/21B/08	Employment promotion programme	Somalia	Mogadishu	UNDP	Ongoing
URT/94/003/09	National programme, waste management programme	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Dodoma	UNDP	Ongoing
URT/92/02/fdw	Credit search product activities women Zanzibar	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Zanzibar	UNDP	Ongoing
URT/94/009/01	Improvement of living conditions, employment	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Dodoma	UNDP	Completed
URT/95/22B/09	Integrated natural resources management	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Dodoma	UNDP	Completed
URT/92/01B/08	Private sector development	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Dodoma	UNDP	Completed
URT/95/03/NET	Action to assist rural women	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Geneva	Netherlands	Completed
URT/97/032/09	Community-based H.Nassif	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Dar es Salaam	UNDP	Ongoing
URT/95/05/NET	Women workers in sugar sector	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Addis Ababa	Netherlands	Ongoing
URT/97/019/01	Urban employment promotion	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Dar es Salaam	UNDP	Completed
URT/97/019/09	Urban employment promotion	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Dar es Salaam	UNDP	Completed
URT/97/022/99	Integrated solid waste management	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
URT/91/02/URT	Appropriate technical advisory and training programme, phase 1	Tanzania, United Rep. of	Geneva	UNDP	Completed
UGA/95/01/DAN	Workers' education assistance	Uganda	Kampala	DANIDA	Ongoing
UGA/97/01/AUT	Social services through business assistance	Uganda	Geneva	Austria	Ongoing
UGA/97/02/DAN	Labour-based policy promotion	Uganda	Geneva	DANIDA	Ongoing
ETH/95/01/ITA	Rural roads rehabilitation in Tigray and South Wollo regions	Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	Italy	Ongoing
ETH/94/03/NET	Credit scheme for women fuelwood carriers	Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	Netherlands	Ongoing
ERI/96/01/DAN	Workers' education assistance to NCEW	Eritrea	Asmera	DANIDA	Ongoing
BEN/97/M01/BEL	Promotion de l'emploi pour les femmes dans l'artisanat alimentaire	Benin	Cotonou	Belgium	Ongoing
BEN/97/M02/BEL	IPEC: le travail des enfants	Benin	Cotonou	Belgium	Ongoing
BKF/90/M02/BEL	Projet pilote d'infrastructure urbaine de Kaya	Burkina Faso	Kaya	Belgium	Ongoing
BKF/97/M01/BEL	Elaborer un plan d'action sur le travail des enfants au Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso	Ouagadougou	Belgium	Ongoing
IVC/96/004	Projet d'appui au programme de renforcement des capacités de gestion (PRCG)	Côte d'Ivoire	Abidjan	UNDP	Ongoing
NER/93/M01/NET	Participation des entreprises à caractère coopératif à la sécurité alimentaire villageoise	Niger	Niamey	Netherlands	Ongoing
NER/97/004	Assistance préparatoire (appui au programme national de promotion du secteur privé)	Niger	Niamey	UNDP	Ongoing
NER/95/CE	Programme de formation modulaire en faveur de l'artisanat rural (PROFORMAR)	Niger	Niamey	EEC	Ongoing
TOG/90/006	Soutien aux groupements villageois dans l'est de la région des savanes (SOGVERS)	Togo	Lomé	UNDP	Ongoing
TOG/97/005	Projet de réhabilitation d'infrastructures communautaires urbaines (PRICUR)	Togo	Lomé	UNDP	Ongoing
LES//94/01/DAN	Occupational safety and health unit	Lesotho	Maseru	DANIDA	Ongoing
LES/94/004/01	Employment policy formulation and labour market	Lesotho	Maseru	UNDP	Ongoing
BOT/98/P01/33	Implementation of national population policy	Lesotho	Geneva	UNDIP	Ongoing
BOT/95/02/BOT	Comprehensive review of social protection	Lesotho	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
SAF/97/023/01	Labour-based action	South Africa	Pretoria	UNDP	Ongoing
SAF/96/03/DAN	Assistance to farmworkers in South Africa	South Africa	Pretoria	DANIDA	Ongoing
SAF/96/02/NOR	Assistance trade union	South Africa	Johannesburg	Norway	Ongoing
SAF/96/01/DAN	Labour market information policy development	South Africa	Pretoria	DANIDA	Ongoing
NAM/97/01/NOR	Development of social security	Namibia	Windhoek	Norway	Ongoing
NAM/97/P01/33	Implementation of Namibia's population policy	Namibia	Windhoek	UNDP	Ongoing
NAM/96/04/NOR	Technical support/initiation of social security	Namibia	Windhoek	Norway	Ongoing
NAM/96/03/NOR	Affirmative action in Namibia	Namibia	Windhoek	Norway	Ongoing
SWA/95/21B/08	Employment sector review	Swaziland	Mbabane	UNDP	Ongoing
BDI/95/P01/33	Population unit	Burundi	Bujumbura	UNDP	Ongoing
PRC/96/01/PRC	Plan d'urgence Caisse nationale de sécurité sociale	RDC	Brazzaville		Ongoing
ZAI/96/013/01	Programme de renforcement du système de protection sociale	RDC	Kinshasa	UNDP	Ongoing
ZAI/96/011/01	Réinsertion socio-économique des groupes vulnérables	RDC	Kinshasa	UNDP	Ongoing
RWA/93/006/09	Programme reconstruction et réinsertion des démobilisés	Rwanda	Kigali	UNDP	Ongoing
RWA/93/006/09	Analyse du secteur protection sociale	Rwanda	Kigali	UNDP	Ongoing
SUD/97/021/08	Poverty Strategy Initiative	Sudan	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
SUD/97/007/01	Nyala Idd El Fursan Road rehabilitation	Sudan	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
EGY/98/003/09	Social security reform	Egypt	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
EGY/96/01/DAN	Workers' education assistance to ETUF	Egypt	Cairo	DANIDA	Ongoing
ANG/96/002/09	Start Your Business management training	Angola	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
ANG/95/B05/01	Vocational training for demobilized soldiers	Angola	Luanda	UNDP	Ongoing
CMR/97/005/01	Accompagnement de la réforme coopérative et groupements	Cameroon	Yaounde	UNDP	Ongoing
CMR/97/01/AFB	Réduction de la pauvreté	Cameroon	Yaounde	AFB	Ongoing
CAF/98/001/08	Volet HIMO du programme de réhabilitation	Central African Republic	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
CHD/98/001/08	Etudes thématiques sur l'emploi	Chad	Njamena	UNDP	Ongoing
CHD/97/001/01	Appui au programme national de promotion des associations de base	Chad	Njamena	UNDP	Ongoing
STP/97/003/99	Appui micro-entreprises	Sao Tome and Principe	Malabo	UNDP	Ongoing
ALG/97/004/99	Appui à la mise en œuvre de la pol. prés.	Algeria	Algiers	UNDP	Ongoing
MOR/98/01/NOR	Evaluation régime sécurité sociale	Morocco	Casablanca	Norway	Ongoing
MOR/97/007/08	Réadaptation à base communautaire	Morocco	Casablanca	UNDP	Ongoing
COI/97/001/01	Création d'emplois par la promotion des micro-entreprises	Comores	Moroni	UNDP	Ongoing
MAG/97/P03/33	Education vie familiale et auto-emploi	Madagascar	Antananarivo	UNDP	Ongoing
MAG/95/002/09	Appui aux PME	Madagascar	Antananarivo	UNDP	Ongoing
MAG/95/002/99	Appui au développement des micro et petites entreprises	Madagascar	Antananarivo	UNDP	Ongoing
MAR/97/001/99	Codif. of Lab. Laws Promo. of Work. Partic.	Mauritius	Port Louis	UNDP	Ongoing
GUI/97/016/08	Diagnostic de l'administration du travail en Guinée	Guinea	Geneva	UNDP	Ongoing
MLI/96/B01/99	Appui au processus de paix dans le nord	Mali	Bamako	UNDP	Ongoing
MLI/95/21B/08	Création d'emplois	Mali	Bamako	UNDP	Ongoing
MLI/86/M03/NOR	Formation pour la maîtrise de l'eau, l'assainissement et l'autosuffisance des villages à Macina	Mali	Macina	Norway	Ongoing
MLI/98/003/A	Appui à la formulation de la politique de l'emploi	Mali	Bamako	UNDP	Ongoing
SEN/97/004/08	Politique de l'emploi et réforme du secteur informel	Senegal	Dakar	UNDP	Ongoing
SEN/97/MO1/NET	Programme national pour l'élimination du travail des enfants	Senegal	Dakar	Netherlands	Ongoing
SIL/97/005/08	Employment promotion for poverty alleviation	Sierra Leone	Freetown	UNDP	Ongoing
SIL/93/M01/IDA	Development of small-scale labour-based rehabilitation	Sierra Leone	Freetown	IDA	Ongoing
GBS/94/11B	Evaluation des mécanismes de concertation sociale	Guinea-Bissau	Bissau	UNDP	Ongoing
GBS/97/002/08	Eval. Mechan. for Soc. Dialog. and Consult	Guinea-Bissau	Bissau	UNDP	Ongoing
GBS/93/02/CDF	Strengthening and management population programme	Guinea-Bissau	Bissau	UNDP	Ongoing
INT/94/M09/NET	Formation et diffusion d'informations sur les droits des travailleuses	Mali	Bamako	Netherlands	Ongoing
INT/95/M05/NOR	Promotion des femmes dans le secteur privé à travers les organisations d'employeurs	Mauritania Guinea	Conakry	Norway	Ongoing
NIR/99	Human resources development in the hotel, catering and tourism sector	Nigeria	Lagos	UNDP	Pipeline
NIR/99	Strengthening of cooperation in Nigeria	Nigergia	Lagos	UNDP	Pipeline
NIR/99	Employment-intensive works	Nigeria	Lagos	UNDP	Pipeline
GAM/96/010	Support to national poverty alleviation programme	Gambia	Gambia	UNDP Others	Pipeline
GAM/97/100	Enhancing sustainable livelihood in assistance to poverty alleviation	Gambia	Gambia	UNDP	Pipeline
CIV/97/005	Appui au programme national de lutte contre la pauvreté	Cape Verde	Cape Verde	UNDP	Pipeline
MAG/97/MOI/FRA	Travail des enfants	Madagascar	Antananarivo	UNDP	Pipeline

Annex 4 . Main documents, reports and studies published on the African region, 1994-99

Regional

Report of the second meeting to evaluate the socio-economic consequences of the devaluation of the CFA franc for French-speaking African countries.

Séminaire sur le rôle des partenaires sociaux dans la révision des codes du travail, rapport final (1997).

Séminaire sous-régional de haut niveau sur les stratégies de réforme de la protection sociale dans les pays au sud du Sahara: rapport final (1996).

Atelier régional sur les réformes coopératives en Afrique francophone et Haïti (1996).

Entrepreneurship and small enterprise development in urban and rural sectors (Part I, Report of the Director-General, Eighth African Regional Conference, Mauritius, 1994).

Tripartite seminar on the socio-economic implications of the CFA franc for French-speaking African countries (Dakar, 1994).

African Employment Report (ILO, Geneva, 1994).

Sida et emploi en Côte d'Ivoire: étude de la législation, des conventions collectives des entreprises concernant l'emploi des personnes séropositives ou atteintes du sida (Abidjan).

Observatoires de l'emploi et de la formation en Afrique: consultation technique: rapport (Abidjan, 1995).

African Employment Report 1995 (ILO, Geneva, 1995).

Report of the ILO Fourth Biennial Meeting of African Employment Planners (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1995).

Travail des enfants en Afrique de l' Ouest et du Centre: ampleur du phénomène et typologies (ILO/UNICEF, Abidjan, 1996).

Septième rapport biennal du département régional pour l'Afrique 1994-1995 (Genève, 1996).

Revisions of labour codes in French-speaking Africa: Joint workshop (ILO/World Bank, Washington, 16-17 October 1995).

Femmes dans la fonction publique en Afrique (Abidjan, 1995).

Jobs for Africa: A policy framework for an employment-intensive growth strategy (Geneva, 1997).

Problématique de l' accès des femmes à l'emploi en Afrique (1994).

Platform for cooperative new deal in Africa (RADEC-COOP, Cotonu, 1996).

Report of the national workshop on child labour in Ethiopia, Nazareth, 6-7 November 1995 (Geneva, 1995).

Problématique de la sécurité sociale dans les pays francophones d'Afrique, Documentation de la sécurité sociale, série africaine, No. 20 (1998).

Report of the expert meeting on design of guidelines for training and employment of ex-combatants (Africa region), Harare, 11-14 July 1995 (Geneva,1996).

Enlargement: A challenge for social and economic reintegration: Targeting ex-combatants or all war-affected people? The Liberian experience (1998).

Travail des enfants au Cameroun: Analyse d'une situation (IPEC, Yaoundé, 1994).

African Employment Report: 1997-98 (Addis Ababa, 1998).

Politiques d'investissement et utilisation intensive des ressources locales: perspectives pour la création d'emplois et les économies de devises dans les pays de la zone CFA (1994).

Formation des PME et bureaux d'études du secteur BTP (1997).

Rapport de synthèse des grandes rencontres en santé et sécurité au travail organisées sous l'égide de l'OIT (1997).

Rapport de synthèse des grandes rencontres en santé et sécurité au travail organisées sous l'égide de l'OIT (1998).

ACOPAM

Formation à l'autogestion des périmètres irrigués: première phase du programme d'alphabétisation fonctionnelle (1995).

Formation à l'autogestion des périmètres irrigués: deuxième phase du programme d'alphabétisation fonctionnelle (1996).

Formation à l'autogestion des périmètres irrigués: troisième phase du programme d'alphabétisation fonctionnelle (1996).

Formation à la gestion des banques céréalières: bilan de la campagne (1996).

Formation à l'autogestion des périmètres irrigués: guide d'évaluation du programme d'alphabétisation fonctionnelle (1996).

Formation à l'autogestion des périmètres irrigués: la redevance (1996).

Formation à la gestion des banques céréalières: organisation interne (1996).

Formation à la gestion des banques céréalières: approvisionnement, stockage et cession des céréales (1996).

Formation à la gestion des banques céréalières: comptabilité (1996).

Formation à l'autogestion des périmètres irrigués: base méthodologique du programme d' alphabétisation fonctionnelle (1996).

Genre et développement: analyse de la place de la femme: une expérience au Sahel (1996).

Genre et organisation paysanne (1998).

Mutuelles de santé en Afrique: guide pratique (1996).

Introduction à la gestion des terroirs: module (1996).

Photo-interpretation et cartographie en gestion des terroirs (1996).

Organisation villageoise en gestion des terroirs (1996).

ASIST

Expanding labour-based methods in road works in Africa (1996).

The problems facing labour-based road programmes and what to do about them: Evidence from Ghana (1996).

Stone: An introduction (1996).

Roads 2000 works manual (1996).

Design guidelines for low volume roads suitable for labour-based construction methods in Lesotho (1996).

Technical manual for low volume roads upgraded and constructed using labour-based methods in Lesotho (1996).

Designs and specifications for a standard trailer and hitch for labour-based works (1997).

Intermediate equipment for labour-based roadworks (Accra, workshop report, MART working paper No. 5, 1996).

Labour-based contracting on the road to the 21st century (1996).

Towards guidelines for labour-based contracting: A framework document (MART working paper No. 1, 1996).

Site management. IYCB 2: Handbook and workbook (1996).

Business management. IYCB 3: Handbook and workbook (1996).

Road maintenance and regravelling (ROMAR) using labour-based methods: Handbook and workbook (1996).

Labour-based road contracting development in Zambia: Training curriculum, trial contract arrangements and contract arrangements and training assessment (1996).

Labour Construction Unit: Contract documents for routine road maintenance (1996).

Labour Construction Unit: Bidding document for road rehabilitation/regravelling works (1996).

Standard procedures for the procurement of works (1997).

Community-based solid waste management and water supply projects. Problems and solutions compared: A survey of the literature (1996); Organized small-scale self-help housing (1996).

Services for the urban poor: A people-centred approach (1996).

The future of urban employment; Habitat II dialogue for the 21st century (1996).

Transport for the poor or poor transport? (1996).

Transport and the village: Findings from African village-level travel and transport surveys and related studies (1996).

Wasted time: The price of poor access (1997).

Sub-Saharan Africa transport policy programme (SSATP) — Rural travel and transport programme (RTTP) document (July 1996-December 2000) (1996).

A gender-integrated guide to rural accessibility planning in Tanzania: Gender-integrated version (1997).

Accessibility planning and local development (1997).

Promoting intermediate means of transport approach paper (1996).

The design and manufacture of animal-drawn carts (1996).

Manual for foot path improvements (1996).

Report of the final evaluation mission regarding the pilot integrated rural transport project — phase (II): MLW/93/003 (1996).

Study on local transport areas in three districts in Zimbabwe: Vol I (1996).

Integrated rural accessibility planning and access intervention information kit (1996); Employment generation for poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa (1996).

The logical framework approach (LFA). Handbook for objectives-oriented planning (1996).

Labour-based technology: A review of current practice. Proceedings and papers of the road sector in sub-Saharan Africa. Theme of the seminar: Labour-based contracting. (Ministry of Roads and Highways/ASIST, Accra, Ghana, 22-26 April 1996).

Labour-based technology video series (1996).

EMAO/TURIN

Atelier régional jeunes face au marché du travail (1996).

Réunion tripartite sur le choix des investissements générateurs d'emplois: Cas des investissements publics dans le secteur des infrastructures et de la construction: pays du Conseil de l'Entente, rapport final (Abidjan, 1998).

Atelier sur les stratégies de réinsertion des combatants démobilisés et autres groupes affectés par les conflits: pays de l'Afrique Centrale (Douala, 14-18 December 1998).

Rôle des partenaires sociaux dans la révision des codes du travail, pays du Conseil de l'Entente/EMACO (ILO International Traiing Centre, Turin, 1997).

EMAC

Partenariat interne et programmation des activités de l'OIT en Afrique centrale (September 1998).

L'insertion sociale et économique des jeunes au Congo (November 1998).

L'insertion économique et sociale des jeunes au Burundi (April 1999).

L'emploi et les conditions de travail dans le secteur du bâtiment et des travaux publics au Rwanda (1997).

Etude sur la stratégie d'intégration et de valorisation des ressources humaines dans la filière bois au Gabon, 1999 (ongoing).

Etude sur la restructuration de la filière textile dans les pays de la Communauté Economique des Etats de l'Afrique Centrale (1999).

Situation et perspectives de l'emploi au Rwanda, au Burundi et en République démocratique du Congo, 3 volumes, 1999 (ongoing).

Le système de formation professionnelle au Burundi (1999).

Stratégie de lutte contre le chômage et la marginalisation des jeunes. Le cas du Cameroun (1999).

La protection des travailleurs au Cameroun, 1999 (ongoing)

Support to sustainable development of the pygmies through income and employment generation under INDISCO (Cameroon, 1999).

Les risques dans la culture du coton au Tchad (1998-99).

Les risques dans l'hévéaculture au Cameroun (1998-99).

Les risques dans les installations portuaires au Congo-Brazzaville (1998).

Module complémentaire de formation en santé et sécurité au travail (à l'attention des étudiants de 6ème année des facultés de médecine) (1998-99).

Module de formation en santé et sécurité au travail des cours nationaux des inspecteurs du travail, dans le cadre des activitiés du CRADAT (1998-99).

Module de formation "Hygiène, santé et sécurité au travail" du programme de perfectionnement des cadres moyens des institutions nationales de la sécurité sociale dans le cadre des activités du CRADAT (1998-99).

Neuf monographies de base pour la formation des animateurs des comités d'hygiène et sécurité (1998-99).

Gabon — Appui à la mise en œuvre de l'observatoire de l'emploi, des métiers et des qualifications (rapport de consultant) (1996).

Consultation technique régionale sur l'exploitation du travail des enfants en Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre: actes de la consultation (1996).

Travail des enfants en Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre: ampleur du phénomène et typologies (rapport de consultant) (1996).

Deuxième symposium sur l'audio-visuel et la prévention des risques professionnels (Ouagadougou, 23-26 September 1997).

Guide pour l'étude de la convention No. 70 et de la recommandation No. 177 concernant la sécurité dans l'utilisation des produits chimiques, à l'usage des professionnels de la santé et sécurité au travail (1995).

Guide pour l'étude de la convention No. 176 et de la recommandation No. 183 concernant la sécurité et la santé dans les mines, à l'usage des professionnels de la santé et sécurité au travail (1995).

Sept règles à observer pour assurer à peu de frais le contrôle des substances dangereuses dans les PME (1995).

EMANO

Observatoires de l'emploi et de la formation en Afrique du Nord-Ouest: des outils d'aide à la décision (1996).

L'ajustement stratégique des organisations d'employeurs: l'exemple de l'Afrique du Nord-Ouest (1997).

Maroc — Promouvoir le développement social dans une économie ouverte, 1996.

Compétitivité de l'artisanat local au Sénégal, ébauche d'une approche cohérente d'appui au secteur (1997).

Besoins et offres de formation dans le secteur artisanal au Sénégal. Propositions pour l'élaboration d'un système intégré de formation (1997).

Problématique de l'emploi au Mali (rapport provisoire, mission SAT-1) (1997).

Eléments de stratégie pour une promotion de l'emploi local au Mali (1996).

Estudo Sobre a Aprendizagem Tradicional Na Guiné Bissau à Projecto Experimental de Apojo a Aprendizagem Tradicional na Guiné Bissau (1996).

Programa Regional Para A Promoção de Emprego Nos Palops (1996).

Formation professionnelle. Revue des politiques, méthodes et produits en Afrique du Nord-Ouest (1996).

Desenvolvimento de Recursos Humanos para a Formação (Manual de apoio à formação de gestores de formação (1996).

Manual de Apoio à Formação de Formadores de Formadores (1996).

Etude sur la stratégie d'intervention d'ACODEP dans la mise en œuvre de la décentralisation: atelier de validation et de partage d'expérience (Bamako, 1997).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: Côte d'Ivoire (Dakar, 1997).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: Bénin (Dakar, 1997).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: Burkina Faso (Dakar, 1997).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: Mali (Dakar, 1997).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: Niger (Dakar, 1997).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: Senegal (Dakar, 1997).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: Togo (Dakar, 1997).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: UMOA (Dakar, 1997).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1996-97: Niger (Dakar, 1998).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: Senegal (Dakar, 1998).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1996-97: Côte d'Ivoire (Dakar, 1998).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: Togo (Dakar, 1998)

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1996-97: Burkina Faso (Dakar, 1998).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: Bénin (Dakar, 1998).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1996-97: Mali (Dakar, 1998).

Banque de données sur les systèmes décentralisés 1994-95: UMOA (Dakar, 1998).

Pour un système intégré de formation dans le secteur artisanal (Dakar, 1998).

Programme de coopération entre la Tunisie et le Bureau international du Travail (1998-2000) (1998).

A Gestão da informação sobre as formações (1997).

Approche et pratique multidisciplinaires de l'EMANO — un document d'étape (1997).

EAMAT

Vocational education and training experiences in selected African countries (1997).

Review and impact assessment of the community-based vocational rehabilitation programme for people with disabilities in Ethiopia (1995).

Report of the national workshop on child labour in Ethiopia, Nazareth, 6-7 November (1995).

Foundations for sustained employment in Eritrea (1994).

SAMAT

Youth unemployment in Zimbabwe.

Shaping a labour market-based training policy for Lesotho.

The social protection of migrant workers in South Africa.

Structural adjustment programmes in southern Africa: The case of Malawi.

Enclavity and constrained labour absorptive capacity in southern African economies.

Labour migration to South Africa in the 1990s.

Workers' compensation and employment injury schemes in southern Africa: An overview and proposals for future directions.

Adjustment in southern Africa: Performance and unresolved problems.

Trade and worker protection — Exploring opportunities to promote respect for core labour standards in SADC.

Structural adjustment and employment in Zambia: A review.

Labour standards in export processing zones: A southern African perspective.

Area Office Algiers

Politiques de l'emploi en Algérie. Evaluation et recommandations (rapport de consultant) (1997).

Area Office Dakar

Travail des enfants du Sénégal (1996).

Le secteur informel sénégalais, Dakar (1995)

Emploi et travail des femmes au Sénégal, Dakar (1994)

Area Office: Dar es Salaam

ILO/UNDP/SIDA: The Dar es Salaam informal sector, Volume 1: Analysis and tabulations (Dar es Salaam, 1995).

ILO/SDC: A guide to integrated rural accessibility planning in Tanzania; gender- integrated version (Dar es Salaam, 1997) (Swahili version also available).

ILO: United Republic of Tanzania: Strengthening vocational education and training for employment and development, Volume 1: Synthesis Report (Addis Ababa, 1997).

ILO: United Republic of Tanzania: Strengthening vocational education and training for employment and development, Volume 2: Analysis and policy options; Volume 3: Action programme (Addis Ababa, 1997).

ILO: The impact of HIV/AIDS on the productive labour force in Tanzania (EAMAT working paper No. 3) (Addis Ababa, 1995).

ILO: Promoting productivity and social protection in the urban informal sector — An integrated approach, report on pilot projects in Bogota, Dar es Salaam, and Manila (Geneva, 1996).

Report on national workshop on promoting women's employment in the context of structural adjustment in Tanzania, 30 July-1 August 1997 (Dar es Salaam, 1998).

ILO/UNDP: National Manpower Development Plan for the Tourism Sector (Dar es Salaam, 1997).

ILO/IPEC: IPEC action in Tanzania (Dar es Salaam, 1997).

ILO/IPEC: Baseline study on child labour in primary schools: The case of Mtwara, Tanga, Shinyanga, Mara and coast regions (Dar es Salaam, 1996).

ILO/IPEC: A country study towards a best practice. Guide on sustainable action against child labour for policy-makers: The case of Tanzania, Final report (Dar es Salaam, 1997).

ILO: Proceedings of a joint DCC/ILO workshop on employment strategies to alleviate poverty in urban settlements, 4-6 November 1997 (Dar es Salaam, 1997).

ILO: Gender and employment on sugar cane plantations in Tanzania, working paper SAP 2.44/WP 85 (Geneva, 1995).

ILO: Environment and the world of work, an interdepartmental project, national desk review, Tanzania (Geneva, 1996).

ILO: Productive employment and equity in the rural and informal sectors in Kenya. Report on the national policy workshop on optimal forms of assistance to women's employment in the rural and informal sectors, 6-8 September 1994, Nyeri, Kenya (Geneva).

ILO: Environment and the world of work, an interdepartmental project, national desk review, Kenya (Geneva, 1996).

ILO: National seminar on investment policies for employment generation and poverty alleviation. Proceedings of a workshop held in Entebee, 9-11 May 1995 (Kampala, 1995).

ILO/EAMAT: Employment generation and poverty reduction in Uganda (Addis Ababa, 1995).

ILO/EAMAT: The impact of HIV/AIDS on the productive labour force in Uganda (Addis Ababa, 1995).

ILO: Child labour in Africa: Targeting the intolerable. African Regional Tripartite Meeting on Child Labour, Kampala, Uganda, 5-7 February 1998 (Geneva, 1998).

---

Annex 5 . Main meetings organized by the ILO in Africa, 1994-99

International labour standards and human rights

1994	African regional seminar on workers' role in the promotion of international labour standards
	Subregional tripartite seminar on international labour standards (United Republic of Tanzania)
1995	Subregional workshop for southern Africa on ILS related to women workers
	Tripartite seminar on national legislation and international labour standards for selected French-speaking African countries
	Tripartite seminar on national legislation and international labour standards for selected Portuguese-speaking countries in Africa
	Seminar on industrial relations (Antananarivo, March 1995)
1996	National tripartite seminar on the ratification of Convention No. 87 (Port-Louis, Mauritius)
1997	Tripartite French-speaking subregional seminar on the promotion of equal opportunity and treatment in employment
	Tripartite conference on the harmonization of international labour standards and the promotion of tripartism in East Africa
	Tripartite seminar on trade union rights (Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, February 1997)
	Subregional seminar on trade union rights in French-speaking Africa (Cameroon, August 1997)
	Subregional tripartite seminar on the ratification of Conventions Nos. 87 and 89 intended for Kenya, United Republic of Tanzania and Uganda (Dar es Salaam, October 1997)
1998	Follow-up tripartite seminar on the ratification of Conventions Nos. 87 and 89, intended for Kenya, United Republic of Tanzania and Uganda (Nairobi, September 1998)
1999	Southern Africa tripartite seminar on equality issues for labour court judges and assessors (Zimbabwe)

Labour administration

1994	ARLAC seminar on the management of employment services
	CRADAT advanced training course for officials of employment services in French-speaking African countries
	Seminar on employment and collective bargaining for directors of labour and employment in French-speaking African countries
1996	ARLAC subregional seminar for English-speaking African countries on the development and modernization of public employment services
1997	ARLAC seminar on performance improvement in employment services for selected English-speaking African countries
	Subregional seminar on performance management and labour inspection for selected English-speaking African countries
	Seminar-workshop on the role, resources and output of the labour administration in CRADAT member countries
	Technical seminar on the design of a labour administration systems diagnosis methodology
1998	ARLAC seminar on the role of labour administration in employment promotion in small enterprises
	ARLAC tripartite subregional meeting on collective bargaining in the civil service for selected English-speaking countries in Africa
	ARLAC refresher courses on modern labour administration systems
	CRADAT regional seminar on collective bargaining and social dialogue
	Symposium of ENA (Ecole Nationale d'Administration) Directors on the harmonization of the training programme of labour administration officials by the International Centre of Turin/ILO/CRADAT
	Seminar of labour and employment managing directors of French-speaking African countries on labour administration, collective bargaining and the Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (EMAC/CRADAT)
1999	ARLAC tripartite workshop for the study on labour legislation in Africa
	ARLAC subregional seminar on the migration of workers and international labour standards
	ARLAC training workshop for trainers in labour administration from English-speaking countries in Africa
	ARLAC High-Level Meeting on Labour Administration for Permanent Secretaries or Managing Directors of Ministries of Labour in English-speaking African countries
	ARLAC seminar for selected English-speaking African countries on strengthening of the dispute settlement machinery

Working conditions and environment

1994	Tripartite seminar on the role of the organized sector in the area of reproductive health and AIDS prevention in English-speaking African countries
1996	Subregional seminar for French-speaking countries of Africa on the role of the structured sector in the promotion of women's health and HIV/AIDS prevention
	Subregional technical workshop on child labour in commercial agriculture for selected French-speaking African countries (IPEC)
1997	Subregional employers' workshop on the elimination of child labour for selected English-speaking African countries
	Subregional seminar to prepare the subregional occupational safety and health programme for West African countries
	Subregional seminar to prepare the subregional occupational safety and health programme for Central African countries

Employment and human resources development

1994	Tripartite seminar on the socio-economic implications of the devaluation of the CFA franc for French-speaking African countries
	Fourth ILO Biennial Meeting of African Employment Planners
1995	Subregional workshop on the study of forestry work for English-speaking countries of Africa
	Tripartite technical meeting in southern Africa on the national policy and legislation concerning handicapped persons
1996	Subregional workshop on cooperative reforms in French-speaking Africa
1997	Workshop for the follow-up and evaluation of the consequences of the devaluation of the CFA franc
	Fifth ILO Biennial Meeting of African Employment Planners
	Seminar on the informal sector and economic policy in sub-Saharan Africa
1998	Subregional seminar on the choice of job-generating investments for countries of the Conseil de l'Entente
1999	Sixth ILO Biennial Meeting of African Employment Planners
	Tripartite consultative meeting on human resources development and training in Africa

Industrial relations

1996	Subregional meeting on the promotion of social dialogue and tripartite cooperation
1997	Seminar on the role of the social partners in labour code reform
1998	Subregional tripartite meeting on the promotion of social dialogue and tripartite consultation in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA)

Employers' activities

1995	Seminar for employers' organizations of CFA franc zone African countries
1996	Subregional workshop on the strategic management of employers' organizations in English-speaking countries of Africa
1997	Subregional workshop on the strategic management of employers' organizations for North-West African countries
	Pan-African High-Level Conference for Employers' Organizations
1998	East African Business Forum
1999	Eighth Conference of Employers' Organizations in Africa

Workers' activities

1996	African regional workshop on the protection of workers' rights and working conditions in export processing zones and promotion of the Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy (in English and French)
1997	ILO/JTUC-RENGO workshop on workers' benefits from productivity improvement for English-speaking countries (Harare, July 1997)
	Subregional seminar for Indian Ocean countries on the strategies of trade unions in the face of globalization of the economy (Madagascar, December 1997)
1998	Subregional meeting on workers' education for trade unions in Portuguese-speaking countries of Africa
1999	ILO/JTUC-RENGO subregional orientation workshop for French-speaking African countries on the advantages for workers of productivity improvement
	Subregional tripartite seminar on freedom of association for East African countries
	Subregional workers' seminar on women's participation in trade unions in French-speaking African countries (Abidjan, September 1999)
	Subregional workers' seminar on women's participation in trade unions in English-speaking African countries (Harare, October 1999)
	Bilingual leadership workshop on trade union policy strategy on capacity- building and self-employment (Yaoundé, 1999)

Social security

1996	ISSA regional meeting
1997	Subregional seminar on social protection in English-speaking African countries
	Subregional seminar on strategies for the reform of social protection for English-speaking African countries

Sectoral activities

1997	ILO/UNESCO subregional symposium on structural adjustment and teachers for selected French- and Portuguese-speaking countries of West Africa
	ILO/OAU seminar on child labour in Africa
	ILO/World Bank workshop on Labour Code reforms in Africa

---

Annex 6 . Statistical tables

Table 1 . Basic indicators by country

Country	Area (000 sq km)	Population (millions) 1998	GNP per capita (US$) 1997	Life expectancy at birth (years) 1997	Infant mortality rate (per 1,000) 1997	Adult illiteracy (%) 1995
Algeria	2 382	30.18	1 490	69	41	38
Angola	1 247	11.97	340	48	119	47
Benin	113	5.88	380	56	80	63
Botswana	600	1.5	3 260	51	54	30
Burkina Faso	274	11.40	240	47	94	81
Burundi	26	6.59	180	48	110	65
Cameroon	475	14.32	650	57	55	37
Cape Verde	4	0.42	1 090	67	39	28
Central African Republic.	623	3.49	320	49	93	40
Chad	1 284	6.89	240	48	111	52
Comoros	2	0.67	400	58	78	43
Congo	342	2.82	660	51	89	26
Congo, Dem. Rep. of	2 345	49.21	110	54	86	23
Côte d'Ivoire	323	14.57	690	52	83	60
Djibouti	22	0.65	—	51	102	54
Egypt	1 001	65.67	1 180	67	50	49
Equatorial Guinea	28	0.43	1 050	51	103	22
Eritrea	118	3.55	210	51	94	50
Ethiopia	1 104	62.11	110	51	103	65
Gabon	268	1.17	4 230	56	82	37
Gambia	11	1.9	350	48	118	61
Ghana	239	18.86	370	49	70	36
Guinea-Bissau	36	1.14	240	44	128	45
Guinea	246	7.67	570	47	120	64
Kenya	583	29.02	330	56	62	22
Lesotho	30	2.18	670	59	68	29
Liberia	111	2.5	—	55	132	62
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	1 760	5.98	—	66	52	24
Madagascar	587	16.35	250	59	73	58
Malawi	119	10.38	220	41	137	44
Mali	1 240	11.83	260	49	145	69
Mauritania	1 031	2.45	450	54	88	62
Mauritius	2	1.15	3 800	72	14	17
Morocco	447	28.01	1 250	67	47	56
Mozambique	802	18.69	90	48	106	60
Namibia	823	1.65	2 250	56	58	56
Niger	1 267	10.12	200	49	110	86
Nigeria	924	121.77	260	53	74	43
Rwanda	26	6.53	210	43	120	40
Sao Tome and Principe	1	0.14	270	—	—	69
Senegal	196	9.00	550	52	60	67
Seychelles	0.3	0.08	6 880	—	—	72
Sierra Leone	72	4.58	—	39	160	69
Somalia	638	10.65	—	50	108	—
South Africa	1 220	44.30	3 400	66	46	18
Sudan	2 506	28.53	280	56	68	54
Swaziland	17	0.93	1 440	61	61	23
Tanzania, United Rep. of	945	32.19	210	52	77	32
Togo	57	4.43	330	51	83	48
Tunisia	164	9.50	2 090	70	35	33
Uganda	236	21.32	330	43	108	38
Zambia	753	8.69	380	44	98	22
Zimbabwe	391	11.92	750	49	65	15
Africa	30 060	777.53	677	54	82	44
Source: ADB: African Development Report 1999 (Abidjan, Oxford University Press, 1999).

Table 2 . GDP growth rate in real terms: 1980-98 (Million US$, constant prices)

Country	1980	1990	1995	1997	1998	Average annual growth (%) 1980-90	Average annual growth (%) 1991-98
Algeria	47 724	61 902	62 343	65 553	67 192	2.5	1.1
Angola	7 770	10 267	8 438	10 132	10 016	1.9	0.3
Benin	1 373	1 845	2 272	2 534	2 646	3.4	4.6
Botswana	1 287	3 387	4 198	4 800	5 016	10.6	5.1
Burkina Faso	1 995	2 765	3 252	3 636	3 854	3.1	4.3
Burundi	732	1 132	1 017	933	975	4.2	-1.7
Cameroon	8 039	11 152	10 134	11 184	11 743	3.1	0.7
CapeVerde	135	305	361	388	404	11.5	3.6
Central African Republic	1 342	1 487	1 544	1 599	1 688	0.6	1.7
Chad	1 180	1 609	2 159	2 380	2 523	2.7	6.4
Comores	187	250	241	240	236	3.6	-0.6
Congo	1 748	2 799	2 861	2 983	3 077	6.4	1.3
Congo, Dem. Rep. of	8 562	9 348	6 416	5 996	5 636	1.1	-6.0
Côte d'Ivoire	10 054	10 796	11 845	13 283	14 081	-0.4	3.4
Djibouti	397	425	384	373	380	1.1	-1.5
Egypt	26 142	43 130	46 632	51 117	53 827	5.6	2.8
Equatorial Guinea	119	132	185	420	481	0.2	19.4
Eritrea	—	—	714	822	847		4.7
Ethiopia	4 949	6 874	7 463	8 717	8 760	3.8	3.3
Gabon	4 977	5 952	6 922	7 479	7 606	2.1	2.7
Gambia	222	317	337	357	371	2.4	2.0
Ghana	4 756	5 886	7 259	7 912	8 268	2.1	4.3
Guinea-Bissau	150	244	285	313	315	2.9	3.2
Guinea	2 437	2 818	3 558	3 902	4 095	1.9	4.8
Kenya	5 728	8 533	9 234	9 816	9 944	4.2	1.9
Lesotho	408	622	830	994	1 009	3.8	6.3
Liberia	1 688	1 433	1613	—	—	-1.8	—
Libyan Arab Jahamiriya	35 955	33 879	36 149	38 090	38 280	0.2	1.6
Madagascar	2 924	3 081	3 031	3 207	3 319	0.6	1.0
Malawi	1 450	1 803	2 051	2 385	2 471	2.0	4.1
Mali	1 997	2 477	2 826	3 134	3 303	1.7	3.7
Mauritania	865	1 020	1 229	1 351	1 403	1.9	4.1
Mauritius	1 473	2 642	3 361	3 723	3 922	4.6	5.1
Morocco	17 705	25 825	27 265	29 942	31 948	4.4	2.9
Mozambique	2 005	2 036	2 390	2 877	3 139	-1.8	5.7
Namibia	2 282	2 444	3 100	3 247	3 295	0.4	3.9
Niger	2 507	2 480	2 573	2 749	2 822	0.6	1.7
Nigeria	25 602	28 472	31 986	35 367	35 898	1.6	3.0
Rwanda	2 114	2 584	1 691	2 100	2 241	2.7	1.5
Sao Tome and Principe	59	50	54	55	57	0.6	1.6
Senegal	4 196	5 698	6 115	6 796	7 122	2.7	2.9
Seychelles	263	369	425	464	478	2.9	3.3
Sierra Leone	830	897	695	582	586	1.2	-4.8
Somalia	798	917	891	—	—	1.1	—
South Africa	92 496	106 682	111 105	116 629	116 863	2.0	1.2
Sudan	11 806	13 167	16 446	18 009	18 639	1.2	4.4
Swaziland	457	860	979	1 048	1 076	6.2	2.8
Tanzania, United Rep, of	3 231	4 220	4 688	5 044	5 211	2.9	2.8
Togo	1 466	1 628	1 619	1 816	1 818	2.4	1.8
Tunisia	8 660	12 291	14 870	16 783	17 646	4.0	4.6
Uganda	2 934	4 304	6 032	6 950	7 333	3.3	6.9
Zambia	2 965	3 288	3 256	3 589	3 518	1.3	0.9
Zimbabwe	5 709	8 784	9 069	10 046	10 126	5.4	1.9
Africa	376 856	467 307	496 393	536 541	553 952	2.8	2.5
Source: ADB: African Development Report 1999 , op. cit.

Table 3 . Labour force participation rates (%)

Country	Total			Female			Male
	1980	1990	1994	1980	1990	1994	1980	1990	1994
Algeria	26.0	28.2	30.3	11.1	12.1	7.1	41.1	43.9	23.2
Angola	49.5	46.6	47.0	45.8	42.8	21.8	53.4	50.6	25.3
Benin	47.9	46.0	44.6	44.6	43.3	21.3	51.2	48.8	23.4
Botswana	43.6	43.6	44.1	41.8	39.6	20.2	45.5	47.7	23.9
Burkina Faso	57.4	54.1	52.1	54.0	50.1	24.4	60.9	58.2	27.7
Burundi	54.9	53.7	53.7	53.1	51.5	26.2	56.9	56.1	27.5
Cameroon	41.9	40.4	40.2	30.6	29.7	15.0	53.5	51.3	25.2
Cape Verde	32.5	37.0	39.5	20.6	26.9	15.2	46.4	48.9	24.3
Central African Republic	52.5	49.2	48.4	48.7	44.8	22.7	56.6	53.9	25.7
Chad	49.9	48.6	47.8	42.6	42.2	21.2	57.4	55.2	26.7
Comoros	45.3	44.0	56.8	39.5	38.1	24.0	51.1	49.7	32.8
Congo	42.1	41.9	40.4	34.9	35.4	17.5	49.7	48.7	22.9
Congo, Dem. Rep. of	44.4	42.5	41.9	38.8	36.7	18.3	50.4	48.4	23.6
Côte d'Ivoire	40.0	37.3	36.3	26.4	24.5	12.0	53.1	49.5	24.3
Djibouti	46.7	43.4	-	39.7	35.4	-	53.8	51.6	-
Egypt	35.0	34.9	39.0	18.9	19.2	11.0	50.7	50.1	27.9
Equatorial Guinea	44.5	42.5	43.0	31.0	29.2	14.9	58.5	56.0	28.1
Eritrea	44.9	44.4	-	37.5	36.6	-	52.4	52.0	-
Ethiopia	51.1	50.5	42.8	48.1	47.5	17.5	54.2	53.5	25.3
Gabon	53.8	48.9	46.6	47.5	42.5	20.7	60.3	55.4	25.9
Gambia	51.5	50.5	49.2	45.5	44.6	22.1	57.6	56.5	27.1
Ghana	47.4	46.6	47.5	47.9	47.1	24.1	46.9	46.2	23.4
Guinea	51.4	49.0	48.9	48.4	46.7	23.1	54.4	51.3	25.7
Guinea-Bissau	50.1	48.0	48.1	39.3	37.9	19.4	61.3	58.5	28.8
Kenya	47.1	47.8	49.7	43.3	44.0	22.9	50.8	51.7	26.8
Lesotho	42.0	40.3	41.6	31.1	28.8	15.3	53.7	52.2	26.3
Liberia	42.1	40.6	43.0	32.6	32.1	16.8	51.5	48.9	26.1
Libyan Arab Jahamiriya	31.0	28.6	17.7	12.2	11.0	4.9	47.7	44.7	12.8
Madagascar	49.5	47.5	51.8	44.2	42.5	23.3	55.0	52.6	28.5
Malawi	50.3	49.2	53.2	49.3	47.8	26.2	51.4	50.7	27.1
Mali	51.5	50.3	54.4	47.0	46.0	25.3	56.2	54.7	29.1
Mauritania	48.1	45.4	45.8	42.8	39.7	20.2	53.5	51.2	25.7
Mauritius	35.5	40.9	41.3	18.0	24.7	12.9	53.5	57.0	28.4
Morocco	35.9	37.6	38.5	24.1	26.0	13.3	47.7	49.1	25.2
Mozambique	55.3	53.0	54.3	53.3	50.6	26.3	57.3	55.5	28.0
Namibia	43.3	41.7	41.5	34.3	33.5	16.8	52.7	50.1	24.6
Niger	49.9	48.6	48.5	43.8	42.3	21.5	56.2	55.1	27.1
Nigeria	41.5	40.0	39.9	29.7	28.0	14.3	53.6	55.2	25.6
Rwanda	51.1	52.2	52.9	49.6	50.4	25.8	52.7	53.9	27.1
Sao Tome and Principe	41.5	38.5	-	30.4	26.8	-	53.1	50.5	-
Senegal	45.9	44.6	43.9	38.7	37.8	18.7	53.1	51.4	25.3
Seychelles	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sierra Leone	38.6	37.4	37.2	26.9	26.1	13.4	50.8	49.2	23.8
Somalia	45.8	44.3	47.3	39.3	38.0	20.5	52.4	50.7	26.8
South Africa	37.5	38.6	39.0	26.2	28.3	14.5	48.9	49.0	24.5
Sudan	36.6	36.3	36.8	19.7	19.7	10.3	53.4	52.8	26.5
Swaziland	35.7	34.1	32.2	23.7	24.1	12.0	48.1	45.0	20.2
Tanzania, United Rep. of	51.2	51.6	51.3	50.2	50.6	25.4	52.2	52.7	26.0
Togo	43.6	42.0	41.7	33.8	33.1	16.6	53.7	51.0	25.0
Tunisia	34.3	35.1	36.4	20.1	20.7	11.0	48.1	49.3	25.4
Uganda	51.7	50.6	54.8	49.1	48.0	26.2	54.3	53.2	28.6
Zambia	41.8	41.9	41.7	37.1	37.2	18.7	46.7	46.6	23.0
Zimbabwe	44.9	46.3	46.9	39.5	40.6	20.8	50.4	52.0	26.1
Africa	44.8	43.8	43.7	43.7	36.2	18.0	52.6	51.4	25.8
Source: ADB: Africa Development Report 1999 , op. Cit.

Table 4 . Labour force: Forecast — 1995-2010

	1995			2000			2010
Country/territory	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total
Algeria	6 547	2 119	8 666	7 699	2 940	10 639	10 158	5 356	15 514
Angola	2 661	2 303	4 964	3 151	2 714	5 865	4 367	3 718	8 085
Benin	1 247	1 164	2 411	1 450	1 354	2 804	2 012	1 862	3 874
Botswana	345	293	638	393	326	719	513	404	917
Burkina Faso	2 820	2 466	5 286	3 181	2 768	5 949	4 087	3 529	7 616
Burundi	1 639	1 582	3 221	1 950	1 852	3 802	2 627	2 434	5 061
Cameroon	3 334	2 000	5 334	3 819	2 344	6 163	5 038	3 234	8 272
Cape Verde	92	59	151	110	70	180	151	95	246
Central African Republic	844	745	1 589	938	819	1 757	1 169	1 000	2 169
Chad	1 698	1 354	3 052	1 945	1 573	3 518	2 462	2 049	4 511
Comoros	159	117	276	188	138	326	262	188	450
Congo	607	465	1 072	696	535	1 231	933	722	1 655
Côte d'Ivoire	3 632	1 761	5 393	4 036	2 023	6 059	5 219	2 754	7 964
Democratic Republic of the Congo	10 835	8 361	1 9196	12 063	9 264	21 327	16 858	12 739	29 597
Egypt	16 039	6 470	22 509	18 081	7 898	25 979	22 768	11 411	34 179
Equatorial Guinea	108	59	167	121	67	188	157	88	245
Eritrea	833	751	1 584	1 004	905	1 909	1 306	1 170	2 476
Ethiopia	14 595	10 046	24 641	16 792	11 599	28 391	22 824	15 961	38 785
Gabon	282	225	507	312	251	563	383	314	697
Gambia	313	254	567	345	283	628	427	356	783
Ghana	4 009	4 116	8 125	4 687	4 776	9 463	6 425	6 405	12 830
Guinea	1 857	1 667	3 524	1 967	1 756	3 723	2 630	2 328	4 958
Guinea-Bissau	301	203	504	329	224	553	402	276	678
Kenya	7 299	6 232	13 531	8 425	7 217	15 642	11 206	9 673	20 879
Lesotho	521	302	823	596	349	945	778	467	1245
Liberia	541	352	893	794	520	1 314	1 045	682	1 727
Libyan Arab Jahamiriya	1 225	320	1 545	1 403	422	1 825	1 861	717	2 578
Madagascar	3 833	3 116	6 949	4 534	3 669	8 203	6 316	5 067	11 385
Malawi	2 389	2 301	4 690	2 713	2 566	5 279	3 566	3 256	6 822
Mali	2 846	2 462	5 308	3 297	2 829	6 126	4 464	3 774	8 238
Mauritania	584	458	1 024	671	520	1 191	873	661	1 534
Mauritius	322	148	470	343	166	509	376	197	573
Morocco	6 681	3 534	10 215	7 564	4 018	11 582	9 477	5 311	14 788
Mozambique	4 640	4 351	8 991	5 234	4 909	10 143	6 795	6 380	13 175
Namibia	377	258	635	423	292	715	535	377	912
Niger	2 429	1 924	4 353	2 727	2 248	5 075	3 907	3 137	7 044
Nigeria	28 312	15 881	44 193	32 428	18 627	51 055	42 869	25 745	68 614
Réunion	151	111	262	164	126	290	189	154	343
Rwanda	1 397	1 341	2 738	2 130	2 027	4 157	2 799	2 625	5 424
Senegal	3 131	1 576	3 707	2 438	1 819	4 248	3 176	2 376	5 552
Sierra Leone	995	564	1 559	1 145	667	1 812	1 431	892	2 323
Somalia	2 338	1 791	4 129	2 792	2 141	4 933	3 836	2 946	6 782
South Africa	10 147	6 059	16 206	11 410	6 944	18 354	14 278	8 921	23 199
Sudan	7 409	2 931	10 340	8 387	3 513	11 900	10 531	4 964	15 495
Swaziland	191	114	305	225	136	361	303	189	492
Tanzania, United Republic of	7 804	7 609	15 413	8 808	8 505	17 313	11 794	11 171	22 965
Togo	1 015	675	1 690	1 160	774	1 934	1 548	1 036	2 584
Tunisia	2 332	1 019	3 351	2 660	1 233	3 893	3 327	1 704	5 031
Uganda	5 152	4 701	9 853	5 767	5 236	11 003	7 843	7 071	14 914
Zambia	1 828	1 520	3 348	2 141	1 741	3 882	2 934	2 282	5 216
Zimbabwe	2 876	2 293	5 169	3 184	2 550	5 734	4 107	3 302	7 409
Source: ILO: Economically Active Population 1950-2010 (Geneva, 1996).

Table 5 . Proportion of children under the age of 14 in the labour force (as a percentage of the population, 10-14 years)

	1970	1980	1990	1996
Sub-Saharan Africa	36.3	35.0	32.3	30.2
excluding South Africa	39.0	37.4	34.5	32.2
Angola	31.4	29.7	28.1	26.9
Benin	34.5	30.4	28.6	27.3
Botswana	32.3	25.9	19.4	16.4
Burkina Faso	75.1	70.9	58.7	49.5
Burundi	50.8	50.0	49.4	48.9
Cameroon	38.9	33.9	27.5	24.8
Cape Verde	17.4	16.0	14.7	14.0
Central African Republic	45.1	39.4	33.8	30.7
Chad	41.9	41.6	40.0	38.0
Comoros	—	44.8	41.0	38.9
Congo Brazzaville	36.5	33.2	30.5	29.4
Congo, Dem. Rep. of	28.3	27.5	26.6	25.9
Côte d'Ivoire	34.6	28.4	22.3	20.1
Egypt	—	—	—	—
Equatorial Guinea	42.9	40.5	35.8	33.5
Eritrea	—	—	40.8	39.4
Ethiopia	48.6	46.3	43.5	42.1
Gabon	35.6	29.1	22.7	17.5
Gambia	45.9	44.4	40.2	36.4
Ghana	16.3	16.2	14.6	13.0
Guinea	43.3	41.2	37.0	33.4
Guinea-Bissau	45.2	43.3	40.4	38.2
Kenya	45.0	45.1	43.4
Lesotho	30.9	27.6	23.5	21.8
Liberia	31.1	25.7	21.9	18.0
Madagascar	41.7	40.2	37.6	35.5
Malawi	50.7	45.2	38.9	34.4
Mali	62.5	61.2	57.9	53.9
Mauritania	33.3	29.6	25.8	23.6
Mauritius	5.7	4.8	4.0	2.8
Mozambique	40.7	39.5	35.2	33.5
Namibia	40.1	33.6	26.0	20.8
Niger	48.8	47.8	46.8	44.9
Nigeria	30.8	29.2	27.6	25.4
Rwanda	43.3	42.5	42.1	41.6
Sao Tome and Principe	—	—	—	—
Senegal	46.9	42.9	35.4	30.5
Seychelles	—	—	—	—
Sierra Leone	21.7	19.4	17.1	15.2
Somalia	39.9	37.7	34.5	32.6
South Africa	2.7	0.9	0.0	0.0
Sudan	27.0	33.3	31.4	29.0
Swaziland	19.1	17.2	15.3	13.5
Tanzania, United Rep. of	45.6	42.8	42.1	39.0
Togo	40.4	36.1	30.4	28.2
Uganda	50.4	48.9	46.9	45.0
Zambia	21.1	19.0	16.9	16.1
Zimbabwe	41.1	36.7	31.8	29.0
North Africa
Algeria	7.4	7.1	3.3	1.3
Egypt	15.0	18.3	13.2	10.8
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	10.8	8.7	0.5	0.2
Marocco	13.3	20.9	10.6	4.6
Tunisia	11.7	5.8	0.0	0.0
All Africa	31.5	31.2	28.1	26.1
Source: World Bank: African Development Indicators 1998-99 (Washington).

Table 6 . Activity rate of children aged 5-14 years: Africa
compared with other regions of the world

Region	Both sexes (%)	Males (%)	Females (%)
World	24.7	27.0	22.3
Regions
Africa	41.4	44.8	36.7
Asia (including Japan)	21.1	22.0	20.0
Latin America and the Carribean	16.5	46.0	11.0
Oceania (including Australia and New Zealand)	10.4	21.8	9.2
Source: ILO Bureau of Statistics (Geneva, 1996).

Table 7 . Population with access to infrastructure

Country	Sanitation			Safe water			Health services
	1985	1993	1995	1985	1990	1995	1985	1991	1995
Algeria	—	—	—	69	78	—	—	—	98
Angola	18	—	16	33	40	32	—	24	—
Benin	10	22	—	50	55	70	—	42	18
Botswana	36	55	—	54	90	70	—	—	—
Burkina Faso	9	—	14	67	70	—	70	—	90
Burundi	52	48	—	26	46	58	45	80	80
Cameroon	36	40	—	31	44	41	—	—	80
Cape Verde	10	—	—	60	52	—	—	—	—
Central African Republic	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	52
Chad	14	23	32	—	57	29	30	26	30
Comoros	—	—	—	—	46	48	82	—	—
Congo	40	9	—	—	38	60	—	—	83
Congo, Dem. Rep. of	—	—	9	33	—	25	33	59	26
Côte d'Ivoire	—	51	54	—	69	82	—	—	—
Djibouti	37	—	—	43	24	—	—	—	—
Egypt	—	—	—	—	90	—	99	99	99
Equatorial Guinea	—	42	50	—	—	—	—	—	—
Eritrea	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Ethiopia	—	10	—	16	18	27	44	55	46
Gabon	50	76	—	—	66	67	80	—	—
Gambia	—	—	34	60	64	61	90	—	93
Ghana	26	29	—	56	—	56	64	—	—
Guinea	—	—	6	18	52	49	13	—	80
Guinea-Bissau	25	29	20	31	23	27	64	—	40
Kenya	44	43	—	—	47	49	—	—	77
Lesotho	—	—	35	36	45	57	50	—	80
Liberia	21	—	24	54	—	40	35	—	39
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	91	—	—	—	90	—	100	100	95
Madagascar	—	—	17	30	21	32	65	—	38
Malawi	60	70	63	55	51	54	54	—	35
Mali	21	—	44	17	11	44	—	—	40
Mauritania	—	—	—	—	66	—	30	—	63
Mauritius	97	100	—	100	—	100	100	99	100
Morocco	46	63	—	58	56	59	—	62	70
Mozambique	—	21	23	15	22	28	40	—	39
Namibia	—	36	—	—	47	57	—	—	59
Niger	9	—	15	46	53	57	48	30	99
Nigeria	—	63	—	45	42	43	—	67	51
Rwanda	—	—	—	49	69	—	—	—	80
Sao Tome and Principe	15	21	—	42	—	70	—	—	—
Senegal	—	—	—	55	44	—	—	—	90
Seychelles	99	—	—	97	—	97	99	99	—
Sierra Leone	21	—	—	26	39	—	36	—	38
Somalia	15	—	—	31	36	—	20	—	—
Sudan	5	—	—	—	34	—	70	70	70
Swaziland	—	—	—	21	—	60	—	55	—
Tanzania, United Rep. of	—	86	—	49	52	49	73	93	42
Togo	14	—	20	27	70	67	—	—	—
Tunisia	52	72	—	68	70	86	91	—	—
Uganda	13	—	60	21	33	42	42	—	49
Zambia	47	—	42	58	59	47	70	—	—
Zimbabwe	26	58	—	—	84	74	71	—	85
Source: UNDP.

Table 8 . Trade union membership in African countries

	Year	Union membership (thousands)	Year	Union membership (thousands)	Change in membership (%)*
Africa
Botswana	1995	45
Cameroon	1995	250
Cape Verde	1995	15
Côte d'Ivoire	1995	300
Egypt	1995	3 313	1985	2 721	21.8
Eritrea	1995	18
Ethiopia	1995	152	1985	4
Gabon	1995	5
Ghana	1990	700
Guinea	1995	13
Kenya	1995	500	1985	700	28.6
Mali	1995	103
Mauritania	1995	15
Mauritius	1995	106	1985	98	8
Morocco	1994	290
Namibia	1995	55
Nigeria**	1990	3 520	1982	3 000
Senegal	1995	184
South Africa	1995	3 154	1985	1 391	126.7
Swaziland	1995	21	1985	2	975.7
Tanzania, United Rep. of	1995	470
Tunisia	1994	220
Uganda	1995	63	1989	102	38.3
Zambia	1995	273	1985	320	14.7
Zimbabwe	1995	250	1985	162	54.4
* Calculations based on the exact (non-rounded) membership data. ** The basis for calculating union membership changed over time.
Source: ILO: World Labour Report 1997-98 (Geneva, 1997), pp. 235-236.

Table 9 . Profile of national employers' organizations
(as of May 1997)

	National employers' organizations which are members of the International Organization of Employers	Number of enterprises covered	Type of enterprise	Workforce employed by associated enterprises	Direct/indirect membership of enterprises
Algeria	Confédération générale des opérateurs économiques algériens (CGOEA)	>14 000	Private	>1 000 000 empl.	Direct
Benin	Organisation nationale des employeurs du Bénin (ONEB)
Botswana	Botswana Confederation of Commerce, Industry and Manpower (BOCCIM)
Burkina Faso	Conseil national du patronat Burkinabé (CNPB)
Burundi	Association des employeurs du Burundi (AEB)	10% of private and parastatal sector	Private or parastatal	52% of private and parastatal sector	Direct
Cameroon	Groupement inter-patronal du Cameroun (GICAM)	117 + 13 empl. orgs.	Private		Both
Cape Verde	Association commerciale, industrielle et agricole de Barlavento (ACIAB)	150	Private
	Association commerciale de Satavento du Cap Vert (ACS)
Chad	Conseil national du patronat chadien (CNPT)	67	Private, mixed or public	8 000	Direct
Congo	Union patronale et interprofessionelle du Congo(UNICONGO)	400	Private or mixed	25 000	Indirect
Côte d'Ivoire	Conseil national du patronat ivorien (CNPI)	>500	Private or mixed	>100 000	Indirect
Egypt	Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI)	18 000	Private, cooperative, public or mixed		Indirect
Gabon	Confédération patronale gabonaise (CPG)	220		30 000	Both
Ghana	The Ghana Employers' Association (GEA)				Both
Guinea	Conseil du patronat guinéen (CPG)
Kenya	Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE)	3 000		500 000	Both
Lesotho	Association of Lesotho Employers (ALE)	100	Private or mixed	70% of the labour force	Both
Madagascar	Groupement des entreprises de Madagascar (GEM)				Both
Malawi	The Employers' Consultative Association of Malawi (ECAM)	250		80 000	Both
Mali	Fédération nationale des employeurs du Mali (FNEM)	500		10 000	Indirect
Mauritania	Confédération générale des employeurs de Mauritanie (CGEM)	60 800	Private		Indirect
Mauritius	Mauritius Employers' Federation (MEF)	600	Private	150 000	Both
Morocco	Fédération des chambres de commerce et d'industrie du Maroc (FCCIM)				Indirect
Mozambique	Associação de Empresas Privadas de Moçambique(AEPRIMO)
Niger	Syndicat patronal des entreprises et industries du Niger (SPEIN)	45	Private or mixed	>5 000/25% of the private sector	Direct
Nigeria	Nigerian Employers' Consultative Association(NECA)			450 000-500 000	Both
Senegal	Conseil national du patronat du Sénégal (CNP)
Seychelles	Federation of Employers' Associations of Seychelles			7 500/80% of the labour force	Both
South Africa	Business South Africa	80-85%		About5 000 000/90% of the private sector	Indirect
Tanzania,	The Association of Tanzania
United Rep. of	Employers (ATE)
Togo	Conseil national du patronat (CNP)				Indirect
Tunisia	Union tunisienne de l'industrie, du commerce et de l'artisanat(UTICA)	>150 000			Indirect
Uganda	Federation of Ugandan Employers (FUE)			150 000	Both
Zambia	The Zambia Federation of Employers (ZFE)			250 000	Both
Zimbabwe	Employers' Confederation of Zimbabwe (EMCOZ)		Private	>2 000 000	Both
Source: ILO: World Labour Report 1997-98 (Geneva, 1997), pp. 241-242.

---

For further information, please contact the Official Relations Branch at Tel: +41.22.799.7732, Fax: +41.22.799.8944 or by e-mail: RELOFF@ilo.org

Regional Meetings: [ Home ]