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VIDEO: India Runs On Chai

A video tribute to chai in India, “the drink that fuels the nation and keeps it alive awake and progressive.”

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VIDEO: Rebuilding Work at the Base of the Economic Pyramid

For WIEGO, secure work is the key to tackling poverty. Here’s what we would do with 100 million dollars (submitted as part of the MacArthur...

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VIDEO: Un saludo de Gabriela Olguin sobre el Dia internacional de trabajadores a domicilio

Gabriela Olguin, una lider de la Confederacion de Trabajadores de la Economia Popular (CTEP) y de la Cooperativa el Adoquin en Argentina...

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VIDEO: WIEGO pays Tribute to HBWs on International Home-Based Workers’ Day

On October 20th, International Home-Based Workers’ Day, WIEGO’s Dr. Marty Chen discusses current statistics on home-based workers,...

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Movimento Nacional dos Catadores de Materiais Recicláveis (MNCR)

O Movimento Nacional dos Catadores de Materiais Recicláveis (MNCR) é um movimento social que há cerca de 10 anos vem organizando os catadores...

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AUDIO: Adelle Blackett Interview by WIEGO

Adelle Blackett, professor of law at McGill University, spoke with WIEGO about the adoption of C189 and its significance, her role in challenging...

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Child Care from the Perspective of Women in the Informal Economy

This document was one of the five policy briefs prepared by the WIEGO Network for the United Nations High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic...

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Cities Alliance Exchange Report

In August 2016, WIEGO and its local ally, Asociación de Recicladores de Bogotá (the Bogotá Waste Pickers Association or ARB), hosted a learning...

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Compendium of WIEGO-SEWA Case Studies for UN HLP

This document was prepared for the UN Secretary General’s High-Level Panel (UN HLP) for Women’s Economic Empowerment. WIEGO and...

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EcoWaste Coalition

Environmental experts have strongly argued against the adoption of “waste-to-energy” (WtE) technologies that burn municipal solid waste as...

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