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Employment Equity Commission

Republic of Namibia

Achieving employment equity through the elimination of employment barriers against persons in designated groups

Welcome to the Employment Equity Commission

The Affirmative Action (Employment) Act, 1998 (Act 29 of 1998) provides the legislative framework for achieving employment equity in Namibia.

This legislation fosters fair employment practices in recruitment, selection, appointment, training, promotion, and equitable remuneration for designated groups - particularly those previously disadvantaged by discriminatory practices, women, and persons with disabilities.

Vision

Our Vision

To achieve employment equity through the elimination of employment barriers against persons in designated groups.

Mission

Our Mission

To ensure that all categories of employment within the workforce of every relevant employer reflect our national demographic profile.

Ready to Get Started?

Access the employer portal to submit your reports and manage your compliance