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

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  • Legal Instruments

    Setsoto Local Municipality Street Trading By-laws

    This document outlines the street trading by-law for Setsoto Municipality.

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Cleaning Up the Workplace: Occupational Health & Safety in Ghana

    Occupational Health and Safety is rarely considered in relation to informal sector workers, whose working conditions are largely invisible...

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Récupération en Afrique, Volume 1.1

      Also available in English here.

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Weekly LEDNA Newsletter July 10 2013

    Electronic newsletter from LEDNA (Local Economic Development Network of Africa)

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  • Legal Instruments

    TUC (Ghana)/WIEGO Informal Economy Legal Project – Results from Legal Consultation Workshop

    Results of a strategy session on identifying and addressing laws impacting informal economy workers in Ghana

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Weekly LEDNA Newsletter March 28 2014

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

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    SETU Africa Newsletter, Volume 1 Issue 3

    This issue includes:Voices from Africa WISE’s pension scheme News from SETU Africa: Ethiopian Embassy team visited SEWA Happenings at Sewa:...

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Conduzindo a luta pela legitimidade: a União Malawi para o setor informal

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Consuming Urban Poverty Newsletter No. 1: Oct 2015

    This is the first issue of the Consuming Urban Poverty project. “Consuming Urban Poverty (Officially: Governing Food Systems to Alleviate...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Enhancing Africa’s Trade Union Capacity by Promoting Gender Equality Module 3: Gender & the Informal Economy

    This manual was produced by the ILO and Organisation for African Trade Union Unity (OATUU), as part of their Gender Project for African Trade...

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