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  • Legal Instruments

    TUC (Ghana)/WIEGO Informal Economy Legal Project Report from Stakeholders’ Policy Dialogue with Magistrates Held on 12 December 2013 at Cleaver House, Accra

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

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Head Porters in Accra Access Opportunity Through an Informal Savings Bank

    This film is part of the Informal City Dialogues, a project supported by The Rockefeller Foundation in partnership with Forum for the Future...

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  • Legal Instruments

    TUC (Ghana)/WIEGO Informal Economy Legal Project Report from Stakeholders’ Policy Dialogue Held on Tuesday 3 December 2013 at Cleaver House, Accra

    This report documents the results of a discussion to identify and address laws that impact the work of street vendors, kayayei (headload...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Kuapa Kokoo

    The mission of Kuapa Kokoo is as follows: “Kuapa Kokoo seeks to develop itself into a formidable farmer-based organisation capable of mobilising...

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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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  • Post
    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    Informal workers and taxes: What “tax justice” looks like from below

    A growing tax justice movement has been exposing the shadowy ways in which elites and large trans-national corporations often avoid paying...

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    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    “Take away these tolls”: How Accra’s poorest market workers got their wages back

    By Carlin CarrAccra’s colorful, bustling markets run on the back-breaking labour of some of the city’s poorest and most vulnerable. Goods...

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    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    Créer un « espace public pour tous » : stratégies utiles à l’intention des vendeurs et vendeuses de rue

    Par Jenna Harvey « Je veux voir une ville sans expulsions. Je veux les voir [vendeurs de rue] jouir du droit à la ville, où aucun gouvernement,...

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    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    Estrategias para la negociación colectiva exitosa

    Las organizaciones de trabajadores y trabajadoras*  en empleo informal necesitan solidaridad, claridad y responsabilidad para conseguir victorias...

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    Access to Public Space September 12, 2019

    Strategies for Street Vendors to Create “Public Space for All”

    By Jenna Harvey “I want to see an eviction-free city. I want to see them [street vendors] having a right to the city, where no government,...

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