Africa

Alliances across the formal-informal divide: South African debates and Nigerian experiences

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Informal workers in Kenya and transnational organizing: Networking and leveraging resources

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Statistics on Informal Employment in Kenya

This brief summarizes statistics on employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in Kenya.

Promoting Women Workers’ Rights in African Horticulture: Overview of research into conditions on horticulture farms in Kenya, Zambia, Tanzania and Uganda

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Occupational Health & Safety for Indigenous Caterers in Accra, Ghana

Challenges to Traditional Livelihoods and Newly Emerging Employment Patterns of Pastoralists in Tanzania

An ILO-INDISCO Study in collaboration with Jobs for Africa (JFA)

Federation of Kenya Employers: Case Study

City Report – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Street Vendors in Accra, Ghana

Role of the Informal Sector in Coping with Economic Crisis in Thailand and Zambia

Abstract: This working paper takes a close look at how people in two countries – viz. Thailand and Zambia – and in particular those working...

When men do women’s work: structural adjustment, unemployment and changing gender relations in the informal economy of Accra, GhanaThe Journal of Modern African Studies

Abstract: Economic crisis and structural adjustment in Ghana have put large numbers of formal sector employees and civil servants out of...