SAM will assess the impact of employment in Namibia

Niël Terblanché The recent introduction to Namibia of the new and innovative Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) Model and the commitment to Employment Impact Assessment is a huge step towards enhancing employment opportunities, fostering economic growth, and ensuring a brighter future for the country’s workforce. The Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation, in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Namibia Statistics Agency, has introduced the new SAM Model. This innovative model aims to assess the employment impact of existing and upcoming projects in Namibia, including the Green Hydrogen project and others. During the launch event, Lydia…