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

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  • Journal Articles

    The reproductive and occupational health of women street vendors in Johannesburg, South AfricaSocial Science and Medicine

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    Waste management policy: implications for landfill waste salvagers in the Western CapeInternational Journal of Environment and Waste Management

    Abstract: The City of Cape Town Solid Waste Management Department’s (CCTSWMD) design of a more formal, integrated and sustainable waste...

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    Business Start-ups and Their Prospects of Success in South African TownshipsSouth African Review of Sociology

    Abstract: PeThere is consensus within South African society that black entrepreneurship needs to become a more widespread phenomenon. To...

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  • Research Reports

    Nos enfants ne reçoivent pas l’attention qu’ils méritent

    Cette publication présente les résultats d’une étude de recherche dans cinq villes examinant l’accès des travailleuses de l´informel...

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  • Resource Documents

    Promoting Decent Work for Domestic Workers: Lessons From Five Countries

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    Education and earnings in urban West Africa

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    Trader associations and urban food systems in Ghana: Institutionalist approaches to understanding urban collective action

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    The Informal Sector in Ghana Under Siege

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    Contaminated Identities: Mercury and marginalisation in Ghana’s artisanal mining sectorGeoforum

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  • Research Reports

    “God First, Second the Market”: A Case Study of the Sirleaf Market Women’s Fund of Liberia

    This Case Study presents some of the first steps being taken in Liberia, to find solutions to the problems women traders face which normally...

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