Monk, DavidOpenjuru, George2026-10-142026-10-142024Monk, D., & Openjuru, G. (2024). Shifting informal geographies and the hustle for a better future. In Learning for Livelihoods: Skills and the Informal Sector. Routledge.DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781032650944http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14270/980open accessBased on three years of empirical research in Uganda and South Africa, this chapter explores youth survival strategies and informal learning economies. The authors argue for learning programs that recognize solidarity, cooperation, and care embedded in the 'hustle' rather than rigid formal interventions.enInformal GeographiesLivelihoodsYouth HustleInformal VETShifting Informal Geographies and the Hustle for a Better FutureBook chapter