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  • Research Reports

    Including the Excluded: Supporting Informal Workers for More Equal and Productive Cities in the Global South

    This World Resources Institute (WRI) paper examines the challenges facing the world’s urban informal workers and the barriers that exclusionary...

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  • Research Reports

    Street Trade in Latin America: Demographic Trends, Legal Issues, and Vending Organizations in Six Cities

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  • City/Country Level Reports

    Overview of Legal Framework for Social Inclusion in Solid Waste Management in Brazil

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  • Working Papers

    Street Trade in Africa: A Review

    Despite the advances in modern retailing, millions of people throughout the world still make their living partly or wholly through selling...

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  • Policy Briefs

    Visão geral dos Instrumentos Legais para a Inclusão de Recicladores Informais na Gestão de Resíduos Sólidos no Brasil

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  • Books & Book Chapters
  • Research Reports

    Executive Summary – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Waste Pickers in Nakuru, Kenya

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  • Research Reports

    Executive Summary – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Home-based Workers in Bangkok, Thailand

     

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  • Policy Briefs

    Vending in Public Space: The Case of Bangkok

    This brief reviews cultural, economic, political and other broad social foundations of vending in Bangkok’s public space. It also examines...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    ‘Life Has Educated Me’: Building Interpersonal Networks through the Jadibanagar Slum Upgrading Project

    This study is a jointly produced outcome from the reflection and sharing of group participants in the Exposure Dialogue Programme (EDP)....

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