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EGYPT. “Morsy cracks down on street vendors.” Daily News Egypt (December 09, 2012) by Basil El-Dabh. INDIA. “Tiruchi Corporation to form committee for registering street vendors.” The Hindu (December 07, 2012) INDIA. “Hawkers oppose FDI in retail; threaten to agitate.” Times of India (December 06, 2012) MALAYSIA. “Food fair serves up tasty treats.” NST (December […]
Protestors stage “Gangnam-style” dance performance to end evictions in Cambodia
Starting about 8:00 AM this morning, between 350-400 representatives from communities, unions, associations, grassroot groups & NGOs gathered in front of the National Assembly to form a 200 meter “human chain” while wearing petition t shirts with 11,202 thumbprints collected from 24 provinces on International HR Day in Cambodia. All petition t -shirts were marked […]
STREETNET visit to Tunisia – Memorandum of understanding
Following the approval of the International Council of StreetNet, a group of three women, members of affiliated organisations in West African French countries, together with the organiser of StreetNet for the same region, paid a working visit to Tunisia from 27th of August to 1st of September 2012. The program developed in collaboration with representatives […]
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INDONESIA. “Surakarta to prepare special spots for street vendors.” The Jakarta Post (November 25, 2012) by Kusumasari MEXICO. “Street Vendors Challenge Merida Mayor.” The Yucatan Times (November 20, 2012) EGYPT. “Policing Egypt’s street vendors.” Daily News Egypt (November 20, 2012) by Sarah El Masry ZAMBIA. “Zambia: Don’t Upset UNWTO Preps – Masebo.” All Africa (November […]
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INDIA. "Corp’s street vendor rehab scheme gets a new lease of life." Times of India (November 18, 2012) MALAYSIA. "M’sia vies Foodie Paradise title with festival." Asia One (November 17, 2012) via The Brunei Times/ANN by Rasidah Hab INDIA. "Street Vendors’ Day celebrated." The Hindu (November 15, 2012) EGYPT. "Cairo’s street vendors: a curse and […]
Malawi Union For Informal Sector(MUFIS) Marches in Solidarity for International Street Vendors Day
Malawi Union for Informal Sector with its membership and partners joined their friends in the world for the first time celebrating International Street Vendors Day in style under the theme of street vendors are workers with the same right to organisation, representation and social protection as other workers. They marched a distance of one kilometer […]
KENASVIT members celebrates International Street Vendors Day by launching a clean-up campaign
KENASVIT affiliates celebrated International Street Vendors Day by launching a massive clean- up campaign. Over a hundred informal workers and traders cleaned up the streets and their trading areas. They also took the opportunity to bring awareness to their demands and bring awareness of their plight with local authorities.
Street vendors celebrate International Street Vendors Day and demand inclusive central legislation, representative voice and adequate social protection
NASVI to accelerate process of forming Asia level Alliance of Street Vendors A large number of street vendors under the banner of the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) on Wednesday responded enthusiastically to the solidarity call of Durban based StreetNet International, a global collective of street vendor organizations working in Latin America, […]
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NAPETUL, Liberia celebrates International Street Vendors Day with Sport
NAPETUL hosted a soccer tournament among other activities. The Governor of central bank of Liberia Dr. Mill Jones, and Deputy Governor and the chair lady of NAPETUL Comfort Doryen were also present. Here are some snippets of their day. For more information, please visit the StreetNet International Facebook page and the Campaigns Blogspot.
