Nikisi Lesuf

To what extent does labour issues/trade unions find articulation in African mining regimes and economic development policy frameworks?
Why does the existing policy not recognise the roles of social workforce partners, and how must that change to recognise them?
How do the aspirations of labour unions find expression in the countries’ policy designs on issues that affect workers?
Do the current low carbon energy transition ambitions across the continent hold the real possibility of a standardized mining workforce plan?

Tuesday 06 February 14:30 - 15:00 Governments Stage 1

Intergovernmental Summit

Add to calendar 02/06/2024 14:30 02/06/2024 15:00 Developing a fruitful and inclusive labour sector - policies, politics and possibilities

To what extent does labour issues/trade unions find articulation in African mining regimes and economic development policy frameworks?
Why does the existing policy not recognise the roles of social workforce partners, and how must that change to recognise them?
How do the aspirations of labour unions find expression in the countries’ policy designs on issues that affect workers?
Do the current low carbon energy transition ambitions across the continent hold the real possibility of a standardized mining workforce plan?

Governments Stage 1 Africa/Johannesburg

Are we budgeting for mine closure correctly?
Examine the balance between environmental and social provisioning.
How can we practically improve safeguards, so budgets are effectively spent?
What are the countries that have performed best in closure and what has been key to their success?

Wednesday 07 February 15:15 - 16:00 Stewards Stage

Sustainability Series

Add to calendar 02/07/2024 15:15 02/07/2024 16:00 Post mining prosperity: Does it exist?

Are we budgeting for mine closure correctly?
Examine the balance between environmental and social provisioning.
How can we practically improve safeguards, so budgets are effectively spent?
What are the countries that have performed best in closure and what has been key to their success?

Stewards Stage Africa/Johannesburg