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Mamuna Mohammed, a head load porter (kayayei), carries bananas through Agbogbloshie Market in Accra, Ghana

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    The Informal Self-employed in Africa

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  • Research Reports
  • Research Reports

    Policy Recommendations, Informal Economy Monitoring Study – Accra’s Street & Market Vendors: Realities & Recommendations

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    The Political Economy of Social Policy and Social Security in Sub-Saharan Africa

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  • Journal Articles

    Procrastination in Recognizing the Rights of Domestic Workers in Ethiopia

    Abstract: The 1960 Ethiopian Civil Code regulates domestic working conditions, and it largely depends on employers’ sense of fairness. The...

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  • Research Reports

    Street Vending in African Cities: A Synthesis of Empirical Findings from Kenya, Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Uganda and South Africa

    Background Paper for the World Bank’s 2005 World Development Report

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  • Research Reports

    Women Street Traders in Urban South Africa: A Synthesis of Selected Research Findings

    Centre for Social and Development Studies (CSDS) Research Report, No. 15

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  • Research Reports

    Extending Social Protection to Informal Workers in the Horticulture Global Value Chain

    Social Protection Discussion Paper Series, No. 0216

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  • Technical Briefs

    Major International Events and the Working Poor: Selected Lessons for Social Actors Stemming from the 2010 Soccer World Cup in South Africa

    This technical brief explores issues that arose before, during and after the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, with the aim of informing...

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  • Research Reports

    Organising in the Taxi Industry: The South African Experience

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