The Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) faces several parameters that could compromise its sustainability and short-term response to the AfCFTA agreement, according to a study.
The AfCFTA enterprise must accommodate the aspirations of all stakeholders in new debates and decisions about social and labour issues in the process of negotiating an inclusive Continental Free Trade Area.
The trade union movement in Africa is working to adopt strategies that can promote developmental outcomes of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. Here are some key messages emerging from our work so far.
The Intellectual Property (IP) rights under the African Continental Free Trade Area will offer us the opportunity to recognise the economic value in promoting Geographical Indications through IP instruments.
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will regulate tariffs and other trade restrictions between member states. Here’s how it could impact Namibia’s economy, workers and the role of unions.
For the first time in an African trade agreement, the achievement of gender equality is explicitly stated as an objective of international trade in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
