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Washignton D.C., USA On September 7th, 2017, the World Resources Institute (WRI) launched the report “Powering Cities in the Global South: How Energy Access for All Benefits the Economy and the Environment”. This publication is concerned with the challenge of expanding access to energy in the...
The world is entering a new epoch of urbanization. By 2050 it is projected that two-thirds of the world’s population will live in urban areas, with a net urban population increase of 2.4 billion people from 2015, mostly in Africa and Asia.1 Cities that are already struggling to provide clean...
In an interview with Pamhidzai H. Bamu , WIEGO’s Africa Coordinator for the Law Programme, we discuss “administrative action” — actions or decisions by the executive arm of national, provincial or local governments — that impact informal workers and the area of law called administrative law, which...
This document outlines the policy for renting and leading stalls in the hawker centers in Singapore.
This document outlines the by-laws for street trading in the City of Pietermaritzburg.
This document outlines the by-laws relating to street trading in the city of Port Elizabeth.
This document contains the conditions that informal traders mut comply with when trading in Ekurhuleni.
The draft policy broadly seeks to provide a framework within which street trading may be or may not be allowed in Ingquza Hill and how allocation for piece of land or premises for trading shall be conducted.
This policy document, serves as a reinterpretation of the existing informal trading policy work, by providing an action programme that will align and coordinate the research and policy determination that has taken place over the past four years and an attempt to ensure the programme fits in with the...
The purpose of this by-law is to regulate street trading for the benefit of the public residing and carrying on business within the municipal boundaries of Kungwini Local Municpality
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.