All posts in South Africa
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Research Reports
“I carry people and goods across the border for a living”
Informal cross-border couriers (bomalayisha) have transported people and goods between Zimbabwe and South Africa for several decades.
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Journal Articles
Understanding South African social security through recent household surveys: New opportunities and continuing gapsDevelopment Southern Africa
The aim of this article is to identify some of the difficult areas in researching the South African social security system, and to offer...
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Journal Articles
Promoting Workplace Health and Safety in Urban Public Space: Reflections from Durban, South Africa
This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO.
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Books & Book Chapters
Chains of Fortune: Linking Women Producers and Workers with Global Markets
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Research Reports
Informal Economy Employment Data In South Africa: A Critical Analysis
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Journal Articles
Addressing inequality and economic marginalisation
Cape Town: Institute for African Alternatives
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Research Reports
Extending health and safety protection to informal workers: an analysis of small scale mining in KwaZulu-Natal
School of Development Studies Research Report 76
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City/Country Level Reports
Securing Livelihoods: A Gendered Analysis of Support Interventions available to Street Traders in the Durban Metropolitan Area
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Research Reports
The Urban Informal Workforce: Street Vendors
These findings are based on research conducted in 2012 as part of the Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS), a project under Inclusive...
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Books & Book Chapters
Mean Streets: Migration, Xenophobia and Informality in South Africa
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