Labor and the African Growth and Opportunity Act

The U.S. Department of Labor works with the United States Trade Representative, Department of State, and other United States government agencies to ...

African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)

AGOA provides eligible sub-Saharan African countries with duty-free access to the U.S. market for over 1,800 products, in addition to the more than 5,000 ...

African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) - State Department

Enacted in May 2000, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is the cornerstone of US economic engagement with the countries of sub-Saharan Africa.

African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) - CRS Reports

their production requires relatively limited skilled labor and capital investment; and (4) production in this sector can be a first-step ...

African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) provides duty-free treatment to goods of designated sub-Saharan African countries (SSAs).

AGOA Reauthorization Offers an Opportunity for Expanded ...

AGOA Reauthorization Offers an Opportunity for Expanded Commitments to Development, Labor, and Climate in Sub-Saharan Africa · What is AGOA? · Low ...

THE AFRICAN GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY ACT

In July 2023, U.S. Trade Representative Tai visited Nairobi to meet with the Kenyan President and other government officials, and labor, civil ...

AGOA Reauthorization 2025: Policies to Promote Fair Trade and ...

... African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Civil Society and Organized Labor Forum. The event aimed to convene African civil society ...

About AGOA - Agoa.info - African Growth and Opportunity Act

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is a United States Trade Act, enacted on 18 May 2000 as Public Law 106 of the 200th Congress.

African Growth and Opportunity Act - state.gov

Young African girl holds and reads book in class as other students watch. The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) was signed into law on May 18, 2000 as ...

African Growth and Opportunity Act - Wikipedia

The stated purpose of this legislation is to assist the economies of sub-Saharan Africa and to improve economic relations between the United States and the ...

Beyond 2025: The Future of the African Growth and Opportunity Act

First enacted into law on May 18, 2000, AGOA was designed to significantly enhance designated sub-Saharan African countries' market access to ...

AGOA: The U.S.-Africa Trade Program | Council on Foreign Relations

The African Growth and Opportunity Act, or AGOA, has been the cornerstone of US efforts to cultivate deeper economic relations with sub-Saharan Africa since ...

African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Civil Society and ...

On July 24, the Wilson Center hosted the 2024 African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Civil Society and Organized Labor Forum. This multi-session event ...

The African Growth and Opportunity Act: Looking Back, Looking ...

AGOA is set to expire in 2015 and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the U.S. Trade Representative Ronald Kirk have called for a "seamless renewal" ...

African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) - CRS Reports

potential for relatively low-skilled labor forces, both issues of relevance to many African countries. 8 In addition to AGOA, there are three other U.S. ...

Summary of AGOA I - International Trade Administration

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) was signed into law on May 18, 2000 as Title 1 of The Trade and Development Act of 2000. The Act offers ...

Publication: The African Growth and Opportunity Act, Exports, and ...

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is the flagship of U.S. commercial and development policy with Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper looks at the ...

African, US unions champion worker rights in AGOA renewal

Trade agreements, including the sub-Saharan region's African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), must create economic growth that benefits ...

African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)

their production requires relatively limited skilled labor and capital investment; and (4) production in this sector can be a first-step ...