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  • An analysis of livelihood of landfill waste pickers in South Africa 

    Mudavanhu, Naome (University of the Western Cape, 2020)
    Due to high levels of unemployment many people in South Africa have sought work in the informal sector of the country's economy. The activities of landfill waste pickers therefore came about because of this. Landfill waste ...
  • The family life and well-being of migrant day labourers in Cape Town 

    Magidi, Mufaro Dean (University of the Western Cape, 2022)
    Day labourers are individuals in the informal economy who make a living by selling their labour and skills on the streets in return for money. The aim of this study was to examine the lived experiences of day labourers ...
  • Guidelines for sustainable women co-operatives 

    Modise, Julia Mantsali (University of the Western Cape, 2020)
    The number of women joining the formal waged labour market has been visibly increasing since the 1950s to become half of the employees in the developed economies (McAdam & Marlow, 2010; OECD, 2003). Women entrepreneurship ...