====== Djibouti ======

**Region:** Eastern Africa  
**Regional Economic Communities (REC):** CEN-SAD · COMESA · IGAD  

→ [[https://iiag.online/locations/dj.html|View IIAG Country Statistics]]

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^ Indicator ^ Data ^
| **Governance (IIAG)** | Overall Governance score: 43.1 / 100 · Rank: 38th / 54 |

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===== PART 1 – HIGH-LEVEL COUNTRY MAPPING =====

==== Institutions and Stakeholder Database ====
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==== REC Membership ====

  * CEN-SAD
  * COMESA
  * IGAD

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==== Population size and size of the informal economy ====

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==== Nature of the legal system and ILO status ====

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==== Workers’ rights in human rights system, national labour law / social protection and scope of protection ====

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==== Existing laws, policy and regulatory initiatives for the protection of workers in the informal economy ====

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===== PART 2 – SECTOR SPECIFIC REGULATION =====

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==== Domestic Work Sector ====

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==== Street Vendor ====

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==== Waste Reclaiming ====

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==== Home working ====

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==== Gig Work and the Platform Economy ====

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==== Farm Work ====

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==== The Mining Sector and Artisanal Mining ====

**Mining Code (Act No. 138/AN/16/7ème L of 23 July 2016)**

  * Applies to:
    * Geological infrastructure and surveys  
    * Exploration and mining activities for minerals  
  * Excludes:
    * Water resources  
    * Fossil and geothermal energy substances (subject to separate legislation)  
  * Requires legal deposit of geological information (Art. 2; Art. 21)

**Definition of artisanal mining (Art. 1(8)):**

  * Small-scale mining activities  
  * Semi-mechanised or non-mechanised  
  * Involving extraction and processing of mineral resources  

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==== Taxi and Transport Sector (Gig-work/platform economy overlap) ====

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==== Cross-Border Informal Trade ====

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===== Sources / Links =====

  * IIAG – Djibouti: https://iiag.online/locations/dj.html
  * Mining Code (Act No. 138/AN/16/7ème L of 23 July 2016)
  * Institutions and Stakeholder Database – Djibouti (to be linked)
  * ILO Country Profile – Djibouti (to be linked)