Africa

WIEGO and Ghana TUC Law Project Discussions and Recommendations from the Legal Team

This report documents the results of a discussion on relevant Laws and practices that affect Domestic Workers, kayayeis (headload porters)...

Domestic Servants Act, 1955

This Act regulates the relationship between employers and their domestic employees.

Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, 1992

This document contains the constitution of the Republic of Ghana which sets out how the state will be constituted and run, the rights and...

Informal Economy Platform of Issues

African regional workshop held in Lusaka from 17 – 19 October 2001, convened by the Workers Education Association of Zambia

Organising Street Vendors in Liberia: Workshop Report

Report of the Launch of the African Domestic Workers Network

Habitat III Regional Meeting in Africa

• February 22, 2016 - February 26, 2016
• Abuja, Nigeria

WIEGO’s Victoria Okoye attended the Habitat III Africa Regional Meeting in Abuja, Nigeria. This meeting provided a platform to debate regional...

Inclusive Cities for the Urban Working Poor – Lessons from Africa

• February 24, 2016
• Westminster, London

Hosted by the Africa Research Institute (ARI), this event showcased WIEGO’s research and analysis with a particular focus on Africa.Marty...

Transitioning from the Informal to Formal Economy

• March 13, 2014 - March 14, 2014

This event, supported by WIEGO, took place March 2014, in Johannesburg, South Africa   “Transitioning from the Informal to Formal Economy” Africa...

Child Care Initiative Strategic Workshop

• June 21, 2015 - June 23, 2015

The goal of the Child Care Initiative Strategic Workshop was to determine the future direction of WIEGO’s Child Care Initiative. Through...