Kathmandu’s street vendors continue to fight for a dignified livelihood

After city authorities issue a complete ban on street vendors from operating in the Nepali capital, vendors are struggling for their survival.Read the full article

By Anne Pinto-Rodrigues

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, Decent work, Informal economy, Poverty, Women, Inequality

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