Africa

Draft Proposals for an Informal Trading Policy for the City of East London, 1995

This policy paper serves as a proposal for an informal trading policy for the City of East London which ahs received considerable attention...

Maluti-A-Phofung Municipality Street Trading Removal and Impoundment Policy

This policy serves to enforce a by-law relating to the supervision and control of the carrying on of the business of street vendors, peddlers...

South African Informal Traders Forum and Others Versus City of Johannesburg.

This document outlines the court case between Informal Traders in the inner city of Johannesburg who in October 2013, officers of the City’s...

Unemployment Insurance Amendment Act, No 32 of 2003

This Act amends the Unemployment Insurance Act of 2001.

Fact Sheet: Women Organizing for Fair Trade in Kenya

Details of the MDG3-funded Fair Trade project in Kenya.

Spotlight Interview with Soumaïla LINGANI (Burkina Faso – PRASEI)

Weekly LEDNA Newsletter June 13 2013

Electronic newsletter from LEDNA (Local Economic Development Network of Africa)   Topics include: Local Economic Development Advantages (LEDA):...

Weekly LEDNA Newsletter October 17 2013

As described on LEDNA’s website, LEDNA is:A friendly social network – a brand new way for Local Economic Development policy makers...

Kenya Federation for Alternative Trade

From the website:The Kenya Federation for Alternative Trade (KEFAT) is network of Fair Trade producers in Kenya.   It is a country network...

Developing Leadership and Business Skills for Informal Women Workers in Fair Trade

The work of women informal workers remains undervalued, unrecognized and underpaid. It is still perceived as a secondary activity even when...