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What is gig work like in Africa, and how does it exacerbate existing gender and socioeconomic inequalities?
To discuss this, I am joined by Dr Anwar, Lecturer in African Studies and International Development at Edinburgh University. He's also the author of a new book, 'The Digital Continent'.
1.17: Sketch of the Gig Economy in Africa
4.51: Why there's a huge gender divide in Platform Work
6.33: What's new about Gig Work compared to traditional informal work
11:40: How accurate is the narrative of freedom and flexibility?
16.32: How the gig economy shifts risks onto workers
25.09: Possibilities for planetary labour organisation
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1.17: Sketch of the Gig Economy in Africa
4.51: Why there's a huge gender divide in Platform Work
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16.32: How the gig economy shifts risks onto workers
25.09: Possibilities for planetary labour organisation
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