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

All posts in Africa

  • Policy/Position Documents

    Decent Work for Homeworkers in Global Supply Chains Platform of Demands

    Advocacy MaterialThousands of homeworkers contributed, directly or indirectly, to the demands contained in this Platform.

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  • Legal Instruments

    City of Cape Town Informal Trading Policy and Management Framework, 2003

    The purpose of this document is to identify a framework within which Informal Trading should occur in the City of Cape Town.

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  • Legal Instruments

    Johannesburg Informal Trading Development Programme Policy Document

    This policy document, serves as a reinterpretation of the existing informal trading policy work, by providing an action programme that will...

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  • Legal Instruments

    City of Cape Town Draft Informal Trading Policy, 2000

    The purpose of this document is to assist with drafitng a policy that spells out the framework within which Informal trading should occur...

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  • Legal Instruments

    South Africa Constitution, Bill of Rights, 1996

    This document contains the Bill of Rights as found in the constitution of South Africa.

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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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