Africa

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

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...

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...

Consultation sur la gestion de l’espace public

Présentation de la consultation sur l’espace public à Dakar, Senegal.

Street Trading in South Africa – Organizing Workers

Through their experiences of organizing in the markets of Durban, leaders of the growing movement of street vendors have gained greater confidence...

African Centre for Cities

The African Centre for Cities (ACC) is an interdisciplinary research and teaching programme focused on quality scholarship regarding the...

Johannesburg Street Traders Halt Operation Clean Sweep

In October 2013, law enforcement officers of the City of Johannesburg forcibly evicted over 6,000 street traders from a 24-block area in...

VIDEO: The case of South Africa’s Old Age Pension and Child Support Grant

Francie Lund from WIEGO presented “The Southern African model: The case of South Africa’s Old Age Pension and Child Support Grant”...

Durban’s Informal Economy Policy, 2001

This policy document was written to serve as a guide for the management and suport of workers in the informal economy in the city of Durban...

Mandeni Municipality Street Trading By-laws, 2005

This document contains the street trading by-laws for Mandeni Municipality.