WIEGO Statement: WIEGO calls for an end to forced evictions of informal workers in Accra

WIEGO joins the Union of Informal Workers Associations (UNIWA) to call upon the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) in Accra, Ghana to immediately stop, and make remedy for, forced evictions of vendors and informal workers. Thousands of workers in the capital have been targeted under an ongoing campaign conducted under the ‘Clean Your Frontage’ initiative of the government’s ‘Make Accra Work’ programme.