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

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  • Presentations

    Technology & the Future of Informal Work: Case Studies from India and South Africa

    Presentation made by Martha Chen to the MIT Technology Evaluation Group on initial findings from on the “Technology & the Future...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Central Pretoria Metropolitan Substructure Street Trading By-law, 1997

    This document contains the by-laws concerning street trading in the Central Pertoria Metropole.

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  • Legal Instruments

    Ingquza Hill Street Trading and Allocation Policy, Final Draft , 2007

    The draft policy broadly seeks to provide a framework within which street trading may be or may not be allowed in Ingquza Hill and how allocation...

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  • Legal Instruments

    City of Cape Town Draft Informal Beach Trading Policy and Management Framework, 2002

    The purpose of this document is to clearly articulate the framework within which Informal Beach Trading should occur in the City of Cape...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Act, 2002.

    This Act amends the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Slides on Waste Pickers

    The unexpected consequences of shipping computers to the developing world. Photographs by Pieter HugoView slideshow

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Santé et sécurité au travail et travail ménager

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Weekly LEDNA Newsletter May 23 2013

    Electronic newsletter from LEDNA (Local Economic Development Network of Africa). Topics include: Jobs for Shared Prosperity Making Local...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    War on Want

    War on Want supports street and market vendors in Africa and works on issues related to the informal economy.

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Empowering Masaai Women

    A WIEGO/KEFAT project is helping the women of Basecamp Maasai Brand, a fair trade self-help group, gain vital business and leadership skills–skills...

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