Mastercard Foundation

Mastercard Foundation

The Mastercard Foundation seeks a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper and through its Young Africa Works strategy is working to enable 30 million young women and men in Africa to secure dignified and fulfilling work by 2030.
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ILO data highlights need for disability disaggregated labour force surveys and investment in data systems

Data on labour market disparities between persons with and without disabilities are essential to inform transformative policymaking and programming. Yet, analysis of ILOSTAT datasets reveal that many countries do not collect population-level data on disability status, hampering efforts to disaggregate labour market indicators. Investment in national data systems is needed to advance disability inclusion. This blog focuses on Africa, where we see progress toward more inclusive data systems in many countries, but gaps remain.

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