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

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Towards Inclusion of South African Domestic Workers Under the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act

    This paper situates protection

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Organizing Waste Management Workers: The South African Experience

    This booklet describes how workers and employers have organized in South Africa’s waste management sector. The booklet is based on research...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Durban Street Trading By-laws, 1995

    This document outlines the by laws that govern street trading in Durban.

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  • Legal Instruments

    Mangaung Local Municipality Street Trading By-laws

    This document contains the street trading by-laws for Mangaung Municipality in the Free State.

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  • Legal Instruments

    Queenstown By-law for the Supervision and Control of Street Vendors, Pedlars and Hawkers, 2000.

    This doucment contains the by-law that was promulgated to facilitate the carrying on of Street Vending, Peddling and Hawking in Queenstown. ...

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  • Presentations

    Strengthening Organizations: The Capacity-Building and Facilitation Programme in Ghana

    OHS Learning Meeting May 2011

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Afya na Usalama Katika Maeneo ya Kazi na Kazi za Nyumbani

    (Swahili) 

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Weekly LEDNA Newsletter May 30 2013

    Electronic newsletter from LEDNA (Local Economic Development Network of Africa) Topics include: Urbanization and poverty reduction: The role...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    African Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety: Small-scale Enterprises and Informal Sector

    Volume 22, Number 2 This series of newsletters was published by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health.

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Meet the Divine Cocoa Farmers

    From the website: Behind the widely-recognised Fairtrade logo, is the human reality of what Fairtrade is doing. People buy Fairtrade food...

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