VIDEO: Rebuilding Work at the Base of the Economic Pyramid

By The WIEGO Team on October 01, 2016

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 100&Change Competition).

Photos by:
Juan Arredondo/Getty Images Reportage
Paula Bronstein/Getty Images Reportage
Ryan Brown/UN Women
Jonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images Reportage
Sofia Trevino/WIEGO

Produced by Andrew Hide
For Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO)

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Jordan Lee

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