Africa

Position Statement: People’s Action towards Implementing STR & revitalizing SNCs in SADC

This declaration was adopted by the informal cross-border trade workshop from 17 – 19 August 2017.

Mbeubeuss : Les femmes dans la récupération de déchets

Depuis son ouverture sur le site de Malika début des années 70 dans la banlieue dakaroise à Malika, la décharge de Mbeubeuss a fait l’objet...

Organizing Reclaimers in Tshwane, South Africa: Lessons from the Top Down and Bottom Up Experiences

Summary of WIEGO Organizing Brief 5 (English)

StreetNet Newsletter Issue 25

Street Vendors’ Laws and Legal Issues in South Africa

Street vendors have few legal protections in South Africa. As they are not employees the basic rights of labour law do not apply to them...

Empowering Market Traders in Warwick Junction, Durban, South Africa: Summary

This impact case study summary gives a preview of the work done under WIEGO’s Inclusive Cities project with market traders in Durban’s...

Eastern Metropolitan Local Council of the Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan Council Street Trading By-laws, 1998

This document contains the street trading by-laws that have been adopted by the Eastern Metropolitan Local Council.

Mossel Bay Municipality Street Trading By-laws

This by-law is promulgated by the Mossel Bay Municipality to provide for procedures, methods and practices to regulate and control street...

Regulations Under Health Act, No. 63 of 1977, 1999

This document contains the regulations governing general hygiene requirements for food premises and the transportation of food.

Slides on Waste Pickers

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