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

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Weekly LEDNA Newsletter May 23 2013

    Electronic newsletter from LEDNA (Local Economic Development Network of Africa). Topics include: Jobs for Shared Prosperity Making Local...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    War on Want

    War on Want supports street and market vendors in Africa and works on issues related to the informal economy.

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Empowering Masaai Women

    A WIEGO/KEFAT project is helping the women of Basecamp Maasai Brand, a fair trade self-help group, gain vital business and leadership skills–skills...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Weekly LEDNA Newsletter May 28 2014

    This issue includes information about an OECD report, All On Board – Making Inclusive Growth Happen.

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  • External Blog Posts/Op Eds

    Make Every Woman Count

    This blog post, “Does Cascading Training in Development Work?” was written by WIEGO’s Global Trade Program Director, Elaine...

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  • Legal Instruments

    TUC (Ghana)/WIEGO Informal Economy Legal Project Report from a Sensitization Workshop for Domestic Workers Held on Friday 5 September 2014 at the YWCA Conference Centre, Accra

    This report documents the results of a discussion to identify and address laws that impact t

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  • Legal Instruments

    Domestic Workers (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations, 2014

    This document contains regulations made by the Minister under section 94 of the Employment Relations Act and outlines amendments to renumeration...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Position Statement: People’s Action towards Implementing STR & revitalizing SNCs in SADC

    This declaration was adopted by the informal cross-border trade workshop from 17 – 19 August 2017.

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  • Stories / Case Studies

    Mbeubeuss : Les femmes dans la récupération de déchets

    Depuis son ouverture sur le site de Malika début des années 70 dans la banlieue dakaroise à Malika, la décharge de Mbeubeuss a fait l’objet...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Opções para organizar os Catadores de Recicláveis na África do Sul

    Resumo do relatório organização WIEGO 3 (português)

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