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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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  • Legal Instruments

    Report from 2011 Consultation with Domestic Workers in Ghana

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Weekly LEDNA Newsletter 4 April 2014

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

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    SETU Africa Newsletter, Volume 1 Issue 6

    This issue includes:News from SETU Africa including– Exposure visit of SEWA team to Tanzania– Ethiopian delegates visit to SEWA...

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  • Legal Instruments

    TUC (Ghana)/WIEGO Informal Economy Legal Project Report from Stakeholders’ Policy Dialogue with Magistrates Held on 12 December 2013 at Cleaver House, Accra

    This report documents the results of a discussion to identify and address laws that impact the work of s

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Kayayei March – Accra, December 2016

    This is a video of an appreciation march by Kayayei’s on the promise that was made to them by the NPP (New Patriotic Party) to abolish...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Micro and Small Enterprises Act, 2006

    An Act of Parliament to make provision for, the establishment of a council that will facilitate the development of Micro and Small Enterprises ...

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  • Presentations

    Challenges to Inclusive Urban Planning for the Working Poor – Reflections from South Africa

    Presentation at WIEGO Colloquium, ‘World Class Cities’ and the Urban Informal Economy: Inclusive Planning for the Working Poor

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    IEMS: La Investigación-Acción Lleva y Resultados Concretos

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  • Presentations

    “Interchange for the informal market? An investigation of informal trading in and around Nolungile station, Khayelitsha, Cape Town” – presentation

    This is a student presentation of a masters dissertation. The main objective of this research was to examine the factors and processes that...

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  • Legal Instruments

    City of Pietermaritzburg Street Trading By-Laws

    This document outlines the by-laws for street trading in the City of Pietermaritzburg.

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