Region: Ghana

Strengthening Organizations: The Capacity-Building and Facilitation Programme in Ghana

OHS Learning Meeting May 2011

IEMS: Recherche-Action Porteuse et Résultats Concrets

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...

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

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

VIDEO: Kayayei March – Accra, December 2016

This is a video of an appreciation march by Kayayei’s on the promise that was made to them by the NPP (New Patriotic Party) to abolish...

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,