The event brought together key stakeholders to discuss the intricacies of the gig economy in Ethiopia. Panel discussions explored the potential and challenges of providing dignified and fulfilling work opportunities for millions of young Ethiopians. The event also provided a comprehensive overview of the Mesirat Program, detailing its impact and the challenges and opportunities within Ethiopia’s gig economy. It included a research presentation that addressed the policy aspects of the gig economy in Addis Ababa and outlined future focus areas. The gig economy encapsulates a type of employment that is flexible, temporary, or freelance, diverging from traditional full-time employment.

Source: Ethiopian News November 14, 2024 01:31 UTC