The Tanzanian Energy Sector
The Potential for Job Creation and Productivity Gains through Expanded Electrification This study evaluates the dynamic linkages between the expansion of the national electricity grid and off-grid alternative/renewable sources of electricity, job growth and productivity. It further sought to assess the public resources required by the energy
Energy Jobs and Skills: A Rapid Assessment in Mtwara, Tanzania
This brief examines the energy sector in Tanzania and the acute shortage of electricians anticipated as the national electricity grid expands. This shortage results from skills gaps that can only be addressed through expansion and upgrading of vocational
Energy, Jobs and Skills
A rapid assessment of potential in Mtwara, Tanzania In early 2008, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) sponsored a workshop in Tanzania to discuss the potential of formal and informal apprenticeships with the Government, workers’ and employers’ associations, and academic and development agencies. The debate confirmed the importance of apprenticeships in training young people, yet the […]