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‘Pedal Power’ peddling lives Out of Poverty: Exploring benefits and challenges faced by ‘Pedal power’ boys in their biking business of transporting passengers on bicycles in Chipata District- Zambia
Jordan Tembo1
Patricia Mambwe2
1Kalindawalo General Hospital, P.O.Box 560008, Petauke, Zambia 2 Dept. of Nursing, School of Health Sciences, Rusangu University, Monze, Zambia
Published Online: July-August 2022
Pages: 06-12
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[2]. Hilson, G., Osei, L.Tackling Youth Unemployment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Is there a role for Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining?
Gavin Hilson and Lydia Osei https://gsdrc.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Hilson-and-Osei_YouthunemploymentinSSA.pdf Accessed on
16th April, 2022.
[3]. African Youth Charter. https://au.int/sites/default/files/treaties/7789-treaty-0033_-_african_youth_charter 2006e.pdf
[4]. The African Capacity Building Foundation .Youth Unemployment In Africa: Capacity Building and Innovative Strategies Occasional
Paper No. 30, 2017
[5]. Msigwa, R., Kipesha, E.F. Determinants of Youth Unemployment in Developing Countries: Evidences from Tanzania. Journal of
Economics and Sustainable Development 2013www.iiste.org ISSN 2222-1700 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2855 (Online) Vol.4, No.14, 68-76
[6]. Chigunta, F.Youth Employment Insecurity in Lusaka, Entrepreneurship, and Review of the Effectiveness of Youth Employment
Policies, Strategies and Regulatory Framework https://www.theigc.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Chigunta-Youth-Employment-
Insecurity-in-Chawama.pdf
[7]. Schneider F. Size and measurement of the informal economy in 110 countries around the world 2002. Department of Economics,
Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria.
[8]. Becker, F. K. Fact finding study: The informal economy. March. Sida: Sweden. Available at:
http://rru.worldbank.org/Documents/PapersLinks/Sida 2004.pdf
[9]. Williams, C. C.The Informal Economy And Poverty: Evidence And Policy Review. JRF.
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/polopoly_fs/1.358671!/file/JRF-informal-economy-and-poverty.2014pdf Accessed on the 14th of June, 2022
[10]. Hart, K. "The Informal Income Opportunities and Urban Employment in Ghana." Journal of Modern African Studies , pp 61-89
3833/2017/vol47n1a5 South African Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2017; 47(1): 24-29.
[11]. International Labour Organization. "The Informal Income Opportunities and Urban Employment in Ghana." Journal of Modern
African Studies, pp 61- 1972 Employment. Incomes and Equality: A Strategy for Increasing Productive Employment in Kenya. Geneva:
ILO
[12]. Kanbur, R .Introduction The long discourse on informality as reflected in selected articles of the International Labour Review.
International Labour Review, Centenary Collection (2021), No. 1. https://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---dgreports/---
inst/documents/publication/wcms_814693.pdf Accessed on the 14th of June, 2022
[13]. Ndhlovu, P.K. Street Vending in Zambia: A case of Lusaka District. Master’s Degree Thesis International Institute of Social Studies
2011. RP_Final_Pity_Ndhlovu%20(1).pdf Accessed on 15th June, 2022
[14]. Brata, A.G.Vulnerability Of Urban Informal Sector: Street Vendors In Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Theoretical and Empirical
Researches in Urban Management Number 5(14).
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/41653462_Vulnerability_Of_Urban_Informal_Sector_Street_Vendors_In_Yogyakarta_Indonesi
a 201
[15]. Mitullah, W. V. Street Vending in African Cities: A Synthesis of Empirical Finding From Kenya, Cote D'Ivoire, Ghana, Zimbabwe,
Uganda and South Africa. Washington, DC: World Bank. © World Bank 2003. https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/9211
License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.
[16]. Mulenga, F.N. Developing An Environmental Education Programme To Address Factors Behind Bicycle Accidents Of Chipata
District, Zambia PhD dissertation http://dspace.unza.zm/bitstream/handle/123456789/4101/Main%20Document 2015.pdf
[17]. Morse, J.M Determining sample size. Qual Health Res. 2000;10(1):3–5 Google scholar
[18]. Vasileiou, K., Barnett, J., Thorpe, S. et al. Characterising and justifying sample size sufficiency in interview-based studies:
systematic analysis of qualitative health research over a 15-year period. BMC Med Res Methodol 18, 148 (2018).
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-018-0594-7
[19]. Jones, J.A.B., Nash, U.W., Vieillefont, J. et al. The AgeGuess database, an open online resource on chronological and perceived
ages of people aged 5–100. Sci Data 6, 246 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-019-0245-9
[20]. Gamieldien, F., van Niekerk, L. Street vending in South Africa: An entrepreneurial occupation 2017 .Doi:
dx.doi.org/10.17159/2310
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