Africa

SETU Africa Newsletter, Volume 1 Issue 7

This issue includes:

TUC (Ghana)/WIEGO Informal Economy Legal Project Report from Stakeholders’ Policy Dialogue Held on Tuesday 3 December 2013 at Cleaver House, Accra

This report documents the results of a discussion to identify and address laws that impact the work of street vendors, kayayei (headload...

Univers des femmes RTG

L’invitée Asmaou Bah Doukoure présidente du Réseau des travailleurs domestiques.

Abuja Municipal Area Council By Law, 2002

This document contains the 2002 Abuja Municipal Area Council’s by-laws relating to the prohibition of street hawking, sanitation, restaurants...

Accra: Waste Picker Health & Safety

Waste pickers from Accra, Ghana, were surveyed to understand the main occupational health challenges and hazards they face. In total, 119...

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...