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

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Spotlight Interview with Mamadou Nama (Burkina Faso – USTB)

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  • News
    Building Collective Power

    Declaration of the African Regional Domestic Workers Conference

    On 16 June, 2013, the second anniversary of the adoption of the C189 and the World Domestic Workers’ Day, domestic workers in Africa launched...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Bulletin Hebdo LEDNA 25 octobre 2013

    Bulletin électronique de LEDNA (Local Economic Development Network of Africa).

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Kuapa Kokoo — Best of the Best

    From the website:”Kuapa Kokoo seeks to develop itself into a formidable farmer-based organisation capable of mobilising quality cocoa...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    WIEGO’s Law and Informality Work

    Document in English, French, and Spanish.

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Conduzindo a luta pela legitimidade: a União Malawi para o setor informal

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Consuming Urban Poverty Newsletter No. 1: Oct 2015

    This is the first issue of the Consuming Urban Poverty project. “Consuming Urban Poverty (Officially: Governing Food Systems to Alleviate...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Enhancing Africa’s Trade Union Capacity by Promoting Gender Equality Module 3: Gender & the Informal Economy

    This manual was produced by the ILO and Organisation for African Trade Union Unity (OATUU), as part of their Gender Project for African Trade...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Accra: Market, Street Traders & Headload Porter’s Health & Safety

    A survey undertaken in Accra, Ghana, investigated the main occupational health and access to healthcare challenges faced by market traders,...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Organizando Os Catadores de Recicláveis Em Tshwane, África do Sul: Lições das Experiências “Top Down e Bottom Up” (De cima para Baixo e da Base para Cima)

    Resumo do relatório organização WIEGO 5 (português)

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