Region: Africa

Umzimkhulu Municipal Council Street Trading By-laws

This document outlines the street trading by-laws for Umzimkhulu Municipality.

Fact Sheet: Women Organizing for Fair Trade in Tanzania

Details of the MDG3-funded Fair Trade project in Tanzania

Mauritania: Organising Women in the Informal Economy – a Success Story

Weekly LEDNA Newsletter June 21 2013

Electronic newsletter from LEDNA (Local Economic Development Network of Africa)

Law: Micro and Small Enterprises Act, No. 55 of 2012 (Kenya)

Law governing micro-businesses in Kenya

Weekly LEDNA newsletter March 14 2014

As described on LEDNA’s website, LEDNA is:A friendly social network – a brand new way for Local Economic Development policy makers...

SETU Africa Newsletter, Volume 1 Issue 3

This issue includes:Voices from Africa WISE’s pension scheme News from SETU Africa: Ethiopian Embassy team visited SEWA Happenings at Sewa:...

Charter for a Street-Trading Friendly African City: Steps that African Mayors can take to embrace inclusive and sustainable street trading management

Informal trading is a prevalent reality in African cities, still marked by high degree of poverty, unemployment and inequality, and affected...

Position Statement from the Women Cross Border Traders Forum on Mainstreaming Gender in the SADC Regional Trade Policy and the Tripartite Free Trade Area Policy Framework

We, the Women representatives of Informal Cross Border Trader’s Associations (ICBTs) drawn from Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia,...

Wiego in the World: Africa

This document reviews WIEGO’s work in Africa, including in the areas of knowledge generation, capacity building and advocacy. It also...