and survey of 82 artisans in Butare, Gisenyi and Ruhengeri. The study covers both the characteristics of age, training …, experience, etc. and the economic activity (workshop, finance, equipment, inputs, sales, income, etc.) The artisans tend to be … recent rural migrants to the secondary cities with little education, thus with little access to information. Training is …

competition, inherent in the apprenticeship system. Next, demand and supply of apprentice training are examined and finally result …In the first part, Maldonado examines the phenomenon of informal sector apprenticeship, based on surveys in Bamako …,Lome, Nouakchott and Yaounde undertaken from 1977 to 1979. He analyses, after vocational training, the functioning of the …

, as well as the organisations for the promotion of the informal sector and those dealing with vocational training. The …, including taxation are analysed. The concluding chapter calling for a recognition of informal sector issues contains proposals …

Based on data collected during country visits in 2000. Examines recent developments in the supply of relevant training …

Innovation sources, including training, both formal and informal such as stages and study tours. This should happen within a …