
All posts in Africa
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Worker Story
Location, Location, Location: The Life of a Refugee Street Barber in Durban, South Africa
Choma Choma Nalushaka made an arduous journey from war-torn Congo to South Africa—then waited years for his family to join him. He has established...
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Research Reports
Sumário Executivo: Relatório do Setor Estudo de Monitoramento de Economia Informal: Catadores
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Research Reports
Our Children Do Not Get the Attention They Deserve
This report presents the results of a five-city research study examining informal women workers’ access to child care in Brazil, Ghana,...
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Books & Book Chapters
Crossing the Divide: Precarious Work and the Future of Labour
this book shows how innovative organisational strategies are emerging in the Global South to bridge the widening divide between the formal...
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Research Reports
Informal employment, social protection and social capital: Dimensions of resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Journal Articles
The multiple sites of urban governance: Insights from an African city
Abstract:
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Statistical Briefs
Statistics on Informal Employment in Ghana
This brief summarizes statistics on employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in Ghana.The statistics are based on...
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Research Reports
Do occupational health services really exist in Ghana? A special focus on the agricultural and informal sectors
WHO/ICOH/ILO Workshop: Challenges to Occupational Health Services in the Regions, the National and International response. Helsinki, Finland ...
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Research Reports
African Women in Food Processing: A Major, But Still Underestimated Sector of Their Contribution to the National Economy
Paper prepared for the International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
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Research Reports
A Study of Working Conditions inthe Zanzibar Seaweed Farming Industry
This study aims to produce a, clear portrait of working conditions in the seaweed farming industry in Zanzibar from a worker perspective....
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