Impact Of Covid-19 on the Informal Business Sector In Hargeisa 16-06-2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit countries’ economies around the globe. The severe measures implemented to halt the spread of the virus have resulted in a significant reduction in international and domestic trade.In most cases, the most vulnerable layers of society have been the hardest hit. The informal sector has traditionally been considered as one of these layers, not least due to the fact that the usual lack of registration of workers and companies precludes social protection policies to reach those in most need.