Africa

VIDEO: Kayayei March – Accra, December 2016

This is a video of an appreciation march by Kayayei’s on the promise that was made to them by the NPP (New Patriotic Party) to abolish...

Micro and Small Enterprises Act, 2006

An Act of Parliament to make provision for, the establishment of a council that will facilitate the development of Micro and Small Enterprises ...

Accra: Market, Street Traders & Headload Porter’s Health & Safety

A survey undertaken in Accra, Ghana, investigated the main occupational health and access to healthcare challenges faced by market traders,...

Building a More Inclusive and Prosperous Dakar: Recommendations from Informal Workers

Organizing Reclaimers in Tshwane, South Africa: Lessons from the Top Down and Bottom Up Experiences (Hindi)

Summary of WIEGO Organizing Brief 5 (Hindi)

VIDEO: Melanie Samson (South Africa) – Including the Informal, Transforming the Public: Insights From Innovations in the Waste Sector

The Municipal Services Project conference held in April 2014 in Cape Town, South Africa brought together researchers, activists, labour,...

Manual for Street Vendors – South Africa

This manual was developed to help street vendors (informal traders) to understand their rights and to develop strategies for protecting and...

Business Act, 1991

This Act contains laws regarding the licensing and carrying on of businesses and shop hours in South Africa.

Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Policy on Outdoor Advertising Control, Revision 3

This document serves as the Policy on Outdoor Advertising Control for the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (EMM) and also forms the basis...

National Small Business Act, 1996

This Act provides for the establishment of the National Small Business Council and the Ntsika Enterprise Promotion Agency and to provide...