The Working Poor
Bridging Perspectives
Nohra Padilla
Waste pickers' achievements
Informal Workers & the Law
The Working Poor

The Working Poor

How the poorest workers are finding voice through organizing in the informal economy.

Bridging Perspectives

Bridging Perspectives

Read about an Exposure-Dialogue process that tested economic theory against the reality of informal employment.

Nohra Padilla, Colombia

Nohra Padilla, Colombia

Waste picker awarded world's largest prize for grassroots environmental activism

Waste pickers win

Waste pickers win

victories through concerted efforts in their ongoing fight for recognition.

Informal Workers & the Law

Informal Workers & the Law

Teaching India’s Informal Workers to Fight Their Legal Battles

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WIEGO

Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) is a global action-research-policy network that seeks to improve the status of the working poor, especially women, in the informal economy.

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Where We Work

WIEGO Where We Work Map Map of WIEGO people, programmes and partners from all over the world. WIEGO Worldwide

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