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Private sector development and the facilitation of trade, often through better regional integration and agreements, help to build a stronger global market place and fuel development across borders.

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10. RNSF Book on Organizing informal workers

Alessio Lupi updated the WIKI page | 29 November 2018

You will find soon on this page a book in Spanish addressing the issue of organizing and mobilizing informal workers (title not defined yet), which was drafted during the Regional Workshop held in Peru last December . The book is a collective effort of academics, public officers, regional experts,...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Pierre Berman commented on information | 27 November 2018

November 28: DEVCO InfoPoint on RNSF Book on Social Protection!

Do not forget! Follow the InfoPoint conference tomorrow at 12:30 CET via online by free live streaming or at DevCo office in Brussels upon free registration ! The conference is on RNSF Book on Social Protection and is introduced by Lamine Diallo (Policy Officer for Employment, International Labour...

Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Jacques Charmes commented on information | 24 November 2018

#InformalTalks: Q&A after webinar on Organizing & Mobilizing Informal Workers yesterday!

Zimbabwe has the largest informal economy in Africa and the second largest informal economy in the world. Despite having been one of the largest industrialised economy in the eighties and nineties Zimbabwe degenerated to where it is due to difficulties it had in land redistribution. This meant that...

Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
November 28: DEVCO InfoPoint on RNSF Book on Social Protection!

Pierre Berman posted Information | 21 November 2018

We presented to you yesterday an InfoPoint conference organized by DevCo on "Catalysing productivity, job creation and inclusive growth in the informal sector in developing countries", which was held today ( video of the session available on the link ). Now it is the turn of RNSF! On November 28...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
November 21, Informal Economy under the EU spotlights: DEVCO InfoPoint on Catalysing productivity, job creation and inclusive growth in the informal sector in developing countries.

Pierre Berman posted Information | 20 November 2018

As illustrated in various best practices and projects covered by the RNSF project, cooperative approaches lead a first formalization of informal workers. In fact, by regrouping in a common structure often legally and formally recognized, informal workers are more likely to be protected against...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Outstanding potential of the Informal Economy for Development: Considerations and recommendations from RNSF workshop in Lima

Pierre Berman posted Information | 16 November 2018

The RNSF project aims at studying IE phenomenon and developing best practices and successful experiences to support the action of sectorial operators such as government, CSO, and international organizations. Informal economy is a large phenomenon in developing countries and can take multiple forms...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
" Returnee and Refugee Support Group" (GARR): mutual solidarity groups and capacity building for border informal workers in Haiti and Dominican Republic.

Pierre Berman posted Information | 14 November 2018

The project “Economic and social inclusion of marginalized, vulnerable people dependent on the informal economy, particularly women from cross-border trade zones in Haiti” implemented by Oxfam Italia aims at contributing to the reduction of poverty of the marginalized people depending on informal...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Brussels Policy Briefing n. 53 “The next generation of farmers: successes and new opportunities”

CHRISTELLE AMORIN posted Information | 9 November 2018

The next Brussels Policy Briefing n. 53 on “The next generation of farmers: successes and new opportunities” will take place on 20th November 2018 (ACP Secretariat). It will discuss the policies and actions required to support the next generation of farmers to increase productivity, better access...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
BB 53 ''The next generation of farmers: successes and new opportunities''

CHRISTELLE AMORIN posted news | 9 November 2018

The next Brussels Policy Briefing n. 53 on “The next generation of farmers: successes and new opportunities” will take place on 20th November 2018 (ACP Secretariat). It will discuss the policies and actions required to support the next generation of farmers to increase productivity, better access...

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Programme: Intra-ACP Agricultural Policy
Governacion de Antioquia - Inclusive approach toward local government and direct beneficiaries.

Pierre Berman posted Information | 9 November 2018

The project “Empowerment for better livelihoods, including skills development and vocational education and training, for marginalised and vulnerable persons and people dependent on the informal economy” is implemented in the region of Uraba, Colombia, and managed by the Local government of...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility

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