Contents

Contents and Preface: Herbert Jauch/Rudolf Traub-Merz

The African Textile and Clothing Industry: From Import Substitution to Export Orientation
Rudolf Traub-Merz, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung,
with assistance from Herbert Jauch, LaRRI

Globalisation, China, and Clothing Industrialisation Strategies
Mike Morris, University of KwaZulu-Natal

The Stakes for the African Textile and Clothing Industries in the WTO
Michiko Hayashi, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Labour Standards and the Question of Industrialisation Strategy. An African Example
Sylvi B. Endresen and Ann Cecilie Bergene, University of Oslo

The Role of Core Labour Standards and Decent Work in Addressing the MFA/ATC Phase-Out
Esther Busser, ICFTU, Geneva

International Labour Standards and their Relevance to Sub-Saharan Africa
Lawrence Egulu, ICFTU-AFRO, Nairobi

What Impact will the Outcome of the Hong Kong Ministerial have on the Textiles and Clothing Sector?
Esther Busser, ICFTU, Geneva

Conference Resolution

Country Reports

Ghana
Peter Quartey, Institute of Statistical, Social & Economic Research, University of Ghana

Kenya
Jacob O. Omolo, Institute of Policy Analysis and Research, Nairobi

Lesotho
Mark Bennet, ComMark, Maseru

Madagascar
Ralaivelo Maminirinarivo

Mauritius
Gilles Joomun, StraConsult

Namibia
Herbert Jauch, LaRRI

South Africa
Etienne Vlok, Southern African Labour Research Institute

Swaziland
Winnie S. Madonsela, University of Swaziland

Zambia
Grayson Koyi, CSAWUZ

Zimbabwe
Godfrey Kanyenze, LEDRIZ

Appendix (Programme of Conference and List of Participants of FES-Conference)