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Region: Africa

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

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  • Report

    Developing Leadership and Business Skills for Informal Women Workers in Fair Trade

    The work of women informal workers remains undervalued, unrecognized and underpaid. It is still perceived as a secondary activity even when...

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Limpando o local de trabalho: saúde e segurança do trabalho em Gana

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Consuming Urban Poverty

    This is the project website of an ongoing research project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the UK Department...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Trade Act, 2008

    An Act to simplify trade licensing procedures; to empower a licensing committee in a council to issue trade licences within the council area;...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Your Toolkit on ILO Convention 189 — The Domestic Workers’ Convention

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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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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    StreetNet Newsletter Issue 26

    Contents include: StreetNet Welcomes SEWA during their Field Visit to South Africa

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Manual for Street Vendors – South Africa

    This manual was developed to help street vendors (informal traders) to understand their rights and to develop strategies for protecting and...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Business Act, 1991

    This Act contains laws regarding the licensing and carrying on of businesses and shop hours in South Africa.

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  • Legal Instruments

    Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Policy on Outdoor Advertising Control, Revision 3

    This document serves as the Policy on Outdoor Advertising Control for the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (EMM) and also forms the basis...

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