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The purpose of this document is to assist with drafitng a policy that spells out the framework within which Informal trading should occur in the City of Cape Town.
This doucment contains the by-law that was promulgated to facilitate the carrying on of Street Vending, Peddling and Hawking in Queenstown.
SEEDS, No. 20
This journal article provides a general contemporary overview of street vending around the world, with a focus on "the major issues underlying its permanence as a phenomenon, and the ambivalent attitudes displayed toward it by governments and off-street business communities."
The central question this article addresses is: What are the functions of street vendor organizations? The study of street vending in Mexico City shows that vendor organizations perform mainly two central functions. (1) Organizations as negotiators or deal-makers; street vendors choose to become...
Centre for Social and Development Studies (CSDS) Research Report, No. 19
Proyecto de Ley 4387-98 Que propone reconocer al trabajador autónomo ambulatorio, Perú
Videos / Slideshows / Audio
Millions of women work long hours, in dangerous conditions, for little pay. They are fighting for change, with the help of ILO Convention 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Watch this video to learn how.
Workers Education/Organizing Materials
This manual helps street vendors learn more about the regulations that govern public space and how to defend the right to work in public space. It describes successful actions taken by street vendor organizations. And it offers information to help you organize and negotiate with local government.
WIEGO Working Papers
Mike Rogan reviews how informal workers are taxed, why there is growing interest in taxing them, and whether they should be included in the tax net.