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Making Social Policy a Reality for Poorer Informal Workers

By on May 01, 2008

Woman pushing cart, IndiaIncreasing numbers of people across the world are working all their lives, but they
cannot get basic measures of social protection.

 

Employment used to be a main source
of security for people, but now for many has become a source of risk. How can this
problem be addressed?

 

This paper was prepared for a regional experts meeting: "Investing in Social Protection in Africa," Cairo, Egypt, 13-14 May 2008.

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