The Nigeria Labour Congress advocates for effective participation in a democratic and transparent process to ensure workers' concerns and interests in the AfCFTA.

September 14, 2023

An institutional perspective on Nigeria’s readiness to implement the AfCFTA

By:

Adetutu Talabi

Insights|Nigeria

Nigeria's AfCFTA implementation strategy is based on eight pillars.

Key Resources

Trade, Employment and Trade Unions in Africa: Some Policy Options

Trade Union Informal Cross Border Trade (ICBT) Advocacy in Africa

A Guide to the AfCFTA Protocol on Trade in Services

Ghana Trade Fact Sheet

Tunisia Trade Fact Sheet

Senegal Trade Fact Sheet

Featured Countries

Chad

Ghana

Kenya

Namibia

Nigeria

Rwanda

Senegal

South Africa

Tunisia

Essential Links

ITUC-Africa statement on the AfCFTA and sustainable development

Five trade union demands for the AfCFTA

ITUC-Africa statement on the Informal economy and the AfCFTA

Tunis Declaration 2022 | Trade Unions call for the inclusion of labour provisions in the AfCFTA

Third World Network Africa

Trade Law Center

South African Multinational Companies in Africa Database

Nigeria

Nigeria trade fact sheet

What workers know, think, and feel about the AfCFTA

Building an AfCFTA trade union campaign in Nigeria