Ghana

IEMS: Recherche-Action Porteuse et Résultats Concrets

Accra: Market, Street Traders & Headload Porter’s Health & Safety

A survey undertaken in Accra, Ghana, investigated the main occupational health and access to healthcare challenges faced by market traders,...

VIDEO: Makola Market Vendors on the Challenge of Fires

Vendors of the Makola Market purchased fire extinguishers to be able to react quickly to fires in the market.

IEMS: La Investigación-Acción Lleva y Resultados Concretos

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...

Cleaning Up the Workplace: Occupational Health & Safety in Ghana

Occupational Health and Safety is rarely considered in relation to informal sector workers, whose working conditions are largely invisible...

Limpando o local de trabalho: saúde e segurança do trabalho em Gana

A case study from Ghana of good practice in developing OHS for informal workers

Presented at the ICOH International Conference on Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises, Accra, Ghana, 18-21 October, 2011.

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,

The Rockefeller Foundation’s Informal City Dialogues

According to the website, “the Informal City Dialogues is a year-long project supported by the Rockefeller Foundation and conducted...