Between 1990 and 2011, poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa fell by just 17%. For the continent’s poor, engaging in the informal sector is the quickest way to ensure inclusive economic growth. Read why at 74%, the sector employs mostly women:
Does informality help inclusive growth in Africa?
There is great pressure on African governments to produce inclusive patterns of economic growth. Levels of inclusivity in Africa lag those of other developing regions. Part of this gap is due to the fact that the majority of the labour force is not participating in the formal economy in these countr…
