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  • Your Toolkit on ILO Convention 189 - The Domestic Workers’ Convention Toolkits and Guides

    Your Toolkit on ILO Convention 189 – The Domestic Workers’ Convention (Caribbean Region)

    WIEGO and the IDWF partnered to write this toolkit to support IDWF affiliates in their efforts to make C189 real for domestic workers. The...

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  • GSEF Dakar May 01 2023

    WIEGO in the Global Social Economy Forum (GSEF)

    • May 1, 2023 - May 6, 2023
    • Dakar, Sénégal

    Global Position Paper from Organizations of Workers in the Informal Economy ILC 110th Session – General discussion on Social and Solidarity...

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  • Leonor Larraburu of the Unión de Trabajadores y Trabajadoras de la Economía Popular (UTEP) Post
    Building Collective Power April 11, 2023

    ‘We Are Not Alone’: Waste Pickers Worldwide Unite

    In this interview, Leonor Larraburu of the Unión de Trabajadores y Trabajadoras de la Economía Popular (UTEP) in Argentina tells us about...

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  • Resource Documents

    Efforts of Argentina’s Informal Waste Pickers to Finance Decent Work and Social Protection through Extended Producer Responsibility Legislation

    Based on the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework, organizations of informal waste pickers in Argentina have drafted a law that...

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  • Gladys Mponda, Vice President of  the Malawi Union for the Informal Sector (MUFIS) Post
    Building Collective Power March 21, 2023

    For an Organization to Move, It Needs Women

    In this interview, Gladys Mponda, Vice President of  the Malawi Union for the Informal Sector (MUFIS), talks about the value of organizing,...

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  • 67th Commission on the Status of Women_Thumbnail Mar 06 2023

    67th Commission on the Status of Women

    • March 6, 2023 - March 17, 2023
    • Online

    About the 67th Commission on the Status of Women The 67th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW-67), a functional commission...

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  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Feb 05 2023

    Ngalo Buwereza Organization (NBO) National Workshop

    • February 5, 2023 - February 7, 2023
    • Kampala Kolping Hotel
      Kampala, Uganda

    Date: Monday, 5 February, 2023Duration: 2 days

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  • Future opportunities and challenges for the Social and Solidarity Economy Webinar Feb 23 2023

    Future opportunities and challenges for the Social and Solidarity Economy following the 2022 ILO “General Discussion” and its Action Plan

    • February 23, 2023
    • Online

    Date: Thursday, 23 February, 2023Time: 8.00 EST / 14.00 CETDuration: 2 hoursLanguage: English, Spanish, French and Russian (interpretation...

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  • Home-Based Workers, Lahore, Pakistan, 2014 Post
    Building Collective Power January 31, 2023

    The Journey Towards Recognition and Rights for Home-Based Workers in Pakistan

    Home-based workers in Pakistan’s Sindh province achieved a historic victory with legislation that gives approximately 5 million home-based...

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  • Angélique Kipulu Katani, General Secretary of the League for the Rights of Congolese Women (LDFC) Democratic Republic of the Congo Post
    Building Collective Power January 04, 2023

    Organizing Women Workers in War and Beyond

    In this interview, Angélique Kipulu Katani, founder and current General Secretary of the League for the Rights of Congolese Women (LDFC)...

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