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

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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 Sensitization Workshop for Street Vendors Held On Tuesday, 3 September 2014 at the TUC Conference Hall, Accra

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

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    IIED Newsletter: Artisanal and small-scale mining, January 23, 2017

    This newsletter from the International Institute for Environment and Development includes information about IIED’s artisanal and small-scale...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Ghana Case Law on Street Vending in Accra, Ghana

    Summary of key court cases impacting street vendors in Accra, Ghana

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Votre trousse d’outils sur la C189 de l’OIT ‒ la Convention sur les travailleuses et travailleurs domestiques

    WIEGO et la FITD ont fait équipe pour élaborer cette trousse d’outils afin de soutenir les affiliées de la FITD dans leurs efforts de traduire...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Kuapa Kokoo

    The mission of Kuapa Kokoo is as follows: “Kuapa Kokoo seeks to develop itself into a formidable farmer-based organisation capable of mobilising...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Options for Organizing Waste Pickers in South Africa

    Summary of WIEGO Organizing Brief 3

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Domestic Workers Count Too: Implementing Protections for Domestic Workers: ITUC/UN Women Briefing Kit

    Based on personal testimonies from Bolivia, the State of New York, USA, the Philippines and South Africa, the ITUC-UN Women briefing kit...

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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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