Africa

Weekly LEDNA Newsletter May 30 2013

Electronic newsletter from LEDNA (Local Economic Development Network of Africa) Topics include: Urbanization and poverty reduction: The role...

African Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety: Small-scale Enterprises and Informal Sector

Volume 22, Number 2 This series of newsletters was published by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health.

Meet the Divine Cocoa Farmers

From the website: Behind the widely-recognised Fairtrade logo, is the human reality of what Fairtrade is doing. People buy Fairtrade food...

Weekly LEDNA Newsletter June 20 2014

This issue includes information about a LEDNA research paper by Stephen Kofi Diko, “Right to the City: Promoting Local Economic Development...

Regional Update for Africa & Middle East Global Conference HBW 2015

Presentation from the 2005 Global Conference on Home-Based Workers (HBW) organized by WIEGO and HomeNet South Asia (HNSA).

Ghana Domestic Workers Campaign Poster

Ghana TUC’s campaign poster for domestic workers.

Employment and Labour Relations Act, 2004

This Act makes provisions for core labour rights, to establish basic employment standards, to provide a framework for collective bargaining...

Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1987

This document outlines the rights of working people for complensation for persoanl injury and possible loss of life from their employers. ...

Informal Economy Platform of Issues

African regional workshop held in Lusaka from 17 – 19 October 2001, convened by the Workers Education Association of Zambia

Organising Street Vendors in Liberia: Workshop Report