Development andCooperation
In cities like Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire, many people rely on informal work but the conditions of employment are precarious
Traditional medicine is often inadequate, though it does work in many cases and is comparatively cheap
In Pakistan, informal waste pickers manage about 50 % of municipal waste
Gender equality matters in both the formal and the informal economy, for example when it comes to finance
Governments and donor agencies worldwide do a great deal to strengthen the formal economy – but not all their efforts are crowned with success
Indonesian economist says social infrastructure is more important than hard infrastructure
For informal businesses, state absence means people can only trust those who are close to them
Climate change is making food insecurity worse in Niger
Why men are closer to achieving a good work-life balance than women
A sustainable rural city creates employment opportunities for rural dwellers in Uganda
In Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, many farms face an uncertain future