Post-election violence in Kenya disrupts lives of street vendors and informal traders
By Evalyne Wanyama, KENASVIT National Co-ordinator

StreetNet work plan for 2008

Worker Education for the informal economy - StreetNet and Ditsela hold “train the trainer” workshop

IFWEA’s 20th Annual Congres:Workers’ Education in the Informal Economy on the agenda 

SEWA’s visit to CNTS in Senegal
By Seyni Man. Ndiaye, Secretary in Charge of Informal Sector CNTS, Senegal and Falguni Patel and Aisa Suleman Pathan, SEWA, India 

Street Vendors are being deceived by authorities in Caracas
By Yolanda Wundheiler, Venezuelan correspondent Beun Dia Prosie 65, newsletter of CSI ORIT for the Informal Economy

Waste Pickers without Frontiers 
By Chris Bonner, WIEGO, Organisation and Representation

Exchange: Visit CTCP, Nicaragua visits FNOTNA, Mexico
By Orlando Mercado, CTCP, Nicaragua 

News Briefs

World Social Forum International Day of Action - “Another World is possible!”

Lesotho - Sweat and tears as hawkers are chased from the streets

The launch of Sisonke Traders’ Alliance

COGEC becomes a national union