VIDEO: C189: Conventional Wisdom
This documentary film by the International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF) illustrates how women from around the world organized within...
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Interview with Caroline Skinner on Street Vendors and Public Space for WIEGO Blog
Caroline Skinner, WIEGO’s Urban Research Director, discusses the launch of our new e-book, Street Vendors and Public Space: Essential...
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The Real World of Work
Sally Roever, WIEGO’s International Coordinator, talks about the 61% of workers worldwide who make their living in the informal economy...
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Cooperatives in Uruguay
Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCQJMbJ6_HM
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The Toughest Place to be a Binman – Jakarta
London bin man Wilbur Ramirez struggles on his first day working in Jakarta, in the Toughest Place to be a Binman. The program was broadcast...
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Waste pickers in Colombia
In “Order 275, dating from 2011,” a lead waste picker interviews two high-level officials, who explain the content of the constitutional...
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VIDEO: SEWA’s Pioneering Role in Informal Worker Rights
Martha Chen, International Coordinator of the WIEGO network, speaks about the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), “the...
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VIDEO: WIEGO Network Members International Labour Conference (ILC) 2014, IDWF
IDWF speaks at the International Labour Conference (ILC), June 2014. For More Information:Learn more about the ILC eventView more videos...
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7/29, Session 1 – Chen
WIEGO’s Martha Chen, also of the Harvard Kennedy School, defines, explains and offers statistics on the global informal economy and...
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VIDEO: Street Art: Joshua Allen Harris’ Inflatable Bag Monsters
Using only tape and garbage bags, Harris creates giant inflatable animals that become animated when fastened to a sidewalk grate.
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