WHO ARE WE?
WHO ARE WE?
ABOUT NITASA
Founded in June 2023, NITASA is a coalition of informal trader organizations advocating for fair economic policies.
We represent thousands of traders, ensuring they have a say in policies that affect their livelihoods.
OUR MISSION & VISION
Mission:
To unite informal traders across South Africa, protect their rights, and advocate for a fair and inclusive economy.
Vision:
To create a supportive environment that fosters sustainable business opportunities, as well as skills development, entrepreneurship, and leadership growth within the Informal Economy Sector.
OUR CORE VALUES
INCLUSIVITY
Representing all traders, regardless of nationality or background.
EMPOWERMENT
EMPOWERMENT
Providing knowledge and economic opportunities.
ADVOCACY
Challenging unfair laws and
policies.
OUR LEADERSHIP
National Executive Council
Led by representatives from various informal trade organisations.
60% Female Representation
Ensuring gender inclusivity in decision-making.
MEET THE TEAM BEHIND NITASA
At the National Informal Traders Alliance of South Africa (NITASA), our dedicated team is committed to championing the rights of informal traders, street vendors, and hawkers across the country. With a shared passion for economic empowerment and fair business practices, our leadership works tirelessly to ensure that your voice is heard and your rights are protected.
From policy advocacy to on-the-ground support, our team brings experience, dedication, and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by informal traders. Together, we are building a future where every trader has the opportunity to thrive.
