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

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  • Legal Instruments

    Kwa Zulu Natal Street Trading By-laws, 2005

    This document outlines the street trading by- laws of Kwa Zulu Natal.

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  • Legal Instruments

    Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality Street Trading By Law Draft 2

    This document contains the by-laws that apply to all persons who carry on the business of street trading within the area of jurisdiction...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Unemployment Insurance Act, 2001

    To establish an unemployment insurance fund to which employers and employees contribute and from which employees who become employed or their...

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Leading the Fight for Legitimacy: Malawi Union for the Informal Sector – MUFIS

    When the global economic downturn’s impact on the informal workers in Malawi went unreported and unrecognized, the Malawi Union for the Informal...

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Waste Picking in Africa, Volume 1.1

      Disponible en français ici.

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Weekly LEDNA Newsletter August 14 2013

    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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  • 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 4

    This issue includes:

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Charter for a Street-Trading Friendly African City: Steps that African Mayors can take to embrace inclusive and sustainable street trading management

    Informal trading is a prevalent reality in African cities, still marked by high degree of poverty, unemployment and inequality, and affected...

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