South Africa

The Launch of ‘Design with the Other 90%: CITIES’

Reflections on the launch of  Design with the Other 90%: CITIES’ exhibition, a project by the Smithsonian-Cooper Hewitt, National Design...

Informal Workers’ Access to Healthcare

This 10-minute video by WIEGO and partners, Asiye eTafuleni(AeT) in South Africa; HomeNet Thailand; and the Self-Employed Women’s Association...

Technology and the Future of Work: Experiences of informal waste workers and street vendors in Dhaka, Lima, and Nairobi

“Through  a  year-long  project  supported  by  the  Rockefeller  Foundation, Practical  Action  and  WIEGO  (Women  in  Informal ...

City of uMhlathuze: Allocation of Market Stalls Policy Document, 2008

“The policy document outlines the procedures for the allocation of Market Stalls in Umhlathuze, and aims to provide both business and...

Kwa Zulu Natal Green Paper Policy for Informal Economy, 2006.

This document contains the green paper for informal economy in KZN, which was drafted to give an idea of the general ideas that would inform...

Nelson Mandela Bay FIFA World Cup, South Africa By-laws, 2010

This document contains the by-laws adopted by the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Labour Relations Act, 1995

To advance economic development, social justice, labour peace and the democratisation of the workplace by fulfilling the primary objects...

The Art of Survival

Presentation from the Cape Town conference on research on the informal economy

DITSELA Online Workers’ Education Institute

The website describes DITSELA as follows: “Ditsela is a joint project of the two largest Labour Federations in South Africa, COSATU...

Salvando o “Mercado Mãe”: mobilizando vendedores ambulantes em Durban