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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    IEMS: Recherche-Action Porteuse et Résultats Concrets

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Informal Traders Know your Rights – South Africa – pamphlet

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  • Legal Instruments

    Cape Town Municipality By Law for the Supervision and Control of Street Vendors, Pedlars or Hawkers, 1996

    This document contains the Cape Towen Municipality By-law for the supervision and control of street vendors, pedlars or hawkers in Cape Town. ...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Hibiscus Coast Municipality Informal Trading By-laws, 2008

    This document outlines the by-laws that support the development and management of informal sector trading in the Hibiscus Coast Municipality. ...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Baberton Draft Street Trading By Laws, 1998

    This document contains the draft street trading by- laws for Baberton Municipality.

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  • Legal Instruments

    Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997

    The purpose of this Act is to give effect to and regulate the right to fair labour practices by establishing and enforcing basic conditions...

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  • Post
    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    From Mozambique to Mexico, Domestic Workers are Fighting for their Rights — and Telling their Stories

    Domestic workers — those who cook, clean, sweep, and child-mind in private homes across the globe — face unusually challenging circumstances...

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    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    What’s the legal recourse for street vendor evictions?

    WIEGO’s law team discusses how administrative law can empower and protect informal workers in urban public spaces

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    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    For Mayors: A Five-Step Guide to including Street Vendors in Global Cities

    By Carlin Carr

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    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    Creating “cities for all” requires more than one-size-fits-all regulation

    Study shows informal workers in the Global South perceive regulations as being both positive and negativeFrom street vending permits to permissions...

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