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

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Financial Diaries of Smallholder Families

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

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  • Presentations

    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...

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  • Legal Instruments

    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...

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  • Legal Instruments

    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...

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  • Presentations

    The Msunduzi Municipality, City of Pietermaritzburg

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

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  • External Blog Posts/Op Eds

    AeT – Workplace safety with informal workers: Be safe with us

    This blog post, about The Phephanathi Project, is written by Laura Alfers and Tasmi Quazi.

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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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  • Legal Instruments

    Kungwini Local Municipality Draft Street Trading By-Law

    The purpose of this by-law is to regulate street trading for the benefit of the public residing and carrying on business within the municipal...

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  • Legal Instruments

    City of Cape Town Infromal Trading By-law, Draft Twelve

    This document contains the draft by-laws that govern informal trading withn it’s area of jurisdiction.

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