Sierra Leonian women turn to rickshaw driving to survive
Africa As formal employment remains scarce in the country, a growing number of women are finding ways to earn a living through the informal economy.
Marfoh Mariama Samai, a Women and Youth Advocate at Plan International, said women are an active part of the country’s labor market, but they often work in marketplaces that have very little earning potential - even compared to rickshaw driving.
In Freetown, Sierra Leone, a growing number of women are turning to kekeh driving as they seek new opportunities in a challenging job market.
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