Libreville, Could 27, 2024 (AGP) – Throughout this system “Les Grands Dossiers” broadcast this Sunday, Could 26 on Gabon 1ère, the Director Basic of Employment, Jean-François Tomo Eyene, affirmed that since 2010, Gabon has not gather extra knowledge to evaluate the unemployment charge within the nation.
In 14 years, “ we didn’t perform any additional investigation. All this time the Basic Directorate of Employment has been making estimates, which has led us to have an unemployment charge of 20.6%,” he revealed, whereas including that even the information printed by the World Financial institution would solely be estimates.
In line with the Minister of Labor and the Struggle towards Unemployment, Adrien Nguéma Mba, the brand new investigations haven’t been carried out till now on account of a scarcity of political will on the a part of the previous regime.
“It’s successive governments which have failed on this investigation coverage,” he decried. Whereas throughout these years false statistics had been printed. This, with the freezes on the civil service, recruitment, and many others., which have been apparently initiated to manage the wage invoice.
To this finish, the Director Basic of Employment promised to launch a brand new survey as quickly as doable to replace the statistics.
« The Minister in command of Employment has instructed us to hold out the second nationwide survey on employment and unemployment. At that time we could have a brand new unemployment charge. We could have a brand new map of unemployment and we’ll put in place a brand new dynamic within the administration of unemployment in our nation », he talked about throughout his intervention in the course of the present.
Moreover, over the past nationwide survey on employment and unemployment (ENEC) carried out in 2010, the unemployment charge was 20.4% with an exercise charge of 48% and a lot of 101,113 unemployed.
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