Africa

Youth Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa

This report is part of the The Africa Development Forum Series. “The Africa Development Forum Series was created in 2009 to focus on...

Community-level adaptation to minimize vulnerability and exploit opportunities in Kampala’s wetlandsEnvironment and Urbanization

This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO. 

Chains of Fortune: Linking Women Producers and Workers with Global Markets

Informal Economy Employment Data In South Africa: A Critical Analysis

Addressing inequality and economic marginalisation

Cape Town: Institute for African Alternatives

Extending health and safety protection to informal workers: an analysis of small scale mining in KwaZulu-Natal

School of Development Studies Research Report 76

Securing Livelihoods: A Gendered Analysis of Support Interventions available to Street Traders in the Durban Metropolitan Area

The Urban Informal Workforce: Street Vendors

These findings are based on research conducted in 2012 as part of the Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS), a project under Inclusive...

Mean Streets: Migration, Xenophobia and Informality in South Africa

Changing Social Policy: The Child Support Grant in South Africa

Description from HSRC Press: An important historical record of one part of post-apartheid South Africa’s policymaking, Changing Social...