By African Women in Media

Labour Migration Newsletter #4: Automation and the future of work

Labour migration in Africa is closely connected to industrialisationAs more tasks and economical activities are automated, replacing humans with robots and artificial intelligence, labour migrants will face various vulnerabilities. Moreover, increased competition in the labour markets of the countries they migrated to is likely to affect perceptions towards migrants.

In this issue, we look at:

  • How automation affects labour migrants in and outside Africa
  • 5 countries where automation is a risk for labour migrants
  • Labour Migration Reporting Award Winners
  • Labour migration reporting courses

Read more in the AWiM Labour Migration Newsletter #4. You can read previous editions here and listen to the labour migration podcast

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