Region: Africa

Financial Diaries of Smallholder Families

This video is available on the CGAP website.From the CGAP website:

Space, place and belonging: informal trading in and around Congolenses market, Luanda, Angola – presentation

This is a student presentation of a masters dissertation. The dissertation explores the interplay between government, informal street traders...

Township Act Subsidiary Legislation

This document is a subsidiary regulation of the Township Act and it outlines the the regulations, rules, by-laws and codes on the establishment...

COMESA Simplified Trade Regime

*/ The Simplified Trade Agreement (STR) is aimed at simplifying the trade process of clearing goods by informal-cross-border traders. The...

The Art of Survival

Presentation from the Cape Town conference on research on the informal economy

DITSELA Online Workers’ Education Institute

The website describes DITSELA as follows: “Ditsela is a joint project of the two largest Labour Federations in South Africa, COSATU...

Salvando o “Mercado Mãe”: mobilizando vendedores ambulantes em Durban

AeT – Traders Present Infrastructure Needs to City Officials: A Milestone in Constructive Engagement

This blog post was written by Tasmi Quazi of AeT. “On 19 October 2016, trader leaders from three informal market districts that have...

Draft Policy for the Informal Economy of KwaZulu Natal.

This document sets out the policy framework that will create an environment that supports sustainable economic growth in the informal economy...

Kwa Zulu Natal Street Trading By-laws, 2005

This document outlines the street trading by- laws of Kwa Zulu Natal.