Informal Economy Support Facility

Training package and resource kit

A set of practical business management skills training packages for existing and aspiring micro- and small-scale enterprise owners and managers, in use since the 1970s.

A study of the outreach and impact of the Start and Improve Your Business Programme worldwide. Commissioned by: SIYB Global Coordinator, International Labour Organisation, Geneva, 2003.

Informality of enterprises seems to be a rational behaviour that can best be overcome by reducing the cost of formalization and by offering clear benefits like an extended coverage of social protection. This is one of the key...

The baseline study on women in Informal Cross Border Trade (ICBT) in Zimbabwe was conducted in October 2008, and focused on the border posts of Beitbri.

Background document for the development of the ILO Recommendation on formalising the informal economy

Systems approach to succesful co-operative enterprise development in Kenya - EU Scientific Journal 2015