Development and
Cooperation

All monthly issues

Informeller Sektor

Two days after the blaze, reconstruction had already begun.

Informal market

Up in smoke: Ghana’s Kantamanto market

by
by Susanne Giese
Janet Kyerewaa at her Kantamanto stall in the summer of 2024.

Empowerment

The afterlife of fast fashion

by
by Susanne Giese
Alejandra Ancheita, feminist lawyer from Mexico.

Women's rights activists

“We have taken several transnational corporations to court”

by
by Alejandra Ancheita
Market vendor in Tanzania: Women in the informal sector are particularly affected by sexual harassment at work.

Workplace sexual harassment

“If you refuse, he threatens to cut your pay”

by
by Kizito Makoye
Health care in the USA is expensive, but not necessarily efficient: doctor in the new operating room of a hospital in Chicago.

GDP statistics

How GDP statistics are misleading

by
by Praveen Jha

Food habits

Popular street food in Uganda

by
by Mathias Galabuzi
In India, construction work tends to be unsafe in every sense of the word – labourer in Kolkata.

Labour market

Youth unemployment remains one of India’s great challenges

by
by Roli Mahajan
A local vendor on the beach of Isla Mujeres.

Respectful tourism

Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

by
by Pamela Cruz
Pamela Cruz

Cholera outbreak

Women-led businesses suffer most

by
by Derrick Silimina
Subscribe to Informeller Sektor