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Mamuna Mohammed, a head load porter (kayayei), carries bananas through Agbogbloshie Market in Accra, Ghana

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  • Law & Informality Insights

    From the Palace to the Kitchens: Making C189 Real for Domestic Workers in Africa – WIEGO Law & Informality Insights No. 9

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  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Organization

    Confédération Nationale des Travailleurs du Sénégal (CNTS)

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  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Organization

    Kenya National Alliance of Street Vendors and Informal Traders (KENASVIT)

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  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Organization
  • Organizing Briefs

    From ‘Battles’ to Collective Agreements Between Street Vendors and Local Authorities in Zimbabwe – WIEGO Organizing Brief No. 17

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  • Home-based worker, Tanzania, Uganda Post
    Building Collective Power August 16, 2024

    Why African Craft Makers Should Understand Supply Chains Better

    African home-based workers are at the bottom of craft supply chains. Through an increased understanding of those supply chains they could...

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  • Books & Book Chapters
  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Page
  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Waste Pickers: A Case Studies Guide

    This report draws on the experiences and efforts of organizations of waste pickers to develop and make data on them available to policymakers...

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  • Technical Briefs

    Implementing ILO R204 on the Transition from the Informal to the Formal Economy: Lessons from South Africa’s Experience

    The responsibility for implementation of the International Labour Organization’s Recommendation 204 concerning the Transition from the Informal...

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