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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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  • Post

    From Organizing Workers to Organizing Humanitarian Aid

    Between July and September 2022, StreetNet International, Cities Alliance and WIEGO interviewed Ukrainian women – most self-employed traders...

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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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  • Organizing Briefs

    The Journey from “Factories in Homes” to Legal Recognition and Rights for Home-Based Workers in Pakistan

    This brief discusses the struggle of home-based workers in Pakistan to realize the rights enshrined in the Sindh Home-Based Workers Act of...

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Economic Recovery Platform for Workers in Informal Employment in Mexico City

    Economic Recovery Platform for Workers in Informal Employment in Mexico City  WIEGO organized a dialogue on economic recovery for the informal...

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  • StreetNet International Coordinator Oksana Abboud Post
    Building Collective Power November 14, 2022

    Recognition and Respect Could Change Street Vendors’ Lives

    In this interview, StreetNet International Coordinator Oksana Abboud talks about how and why street vendors became organized and her hopes...

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  • Street food vendors Delhi Post
    Access to Public Space October 31, 2022

    Subverting Master Planning to Advance Informal Worker Interests: Lessons from Delhi

    Heeding the United Nations call to share transformative approaches to local action on World Cities Day, Focal Cities Coordinator Jenna Harvey...

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  • 25th Anniversary - Janhavi Dave Post
    Building Collective Power October 18, 2022

    Joining Hands to Organize Home-Based Workers

    In this interview, HomeNet International Coordinator Janhavi Dave tells us of proud moments in the home-based workers’ movement and shares...

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  • Waste picker in Bogota, Colombia Post
    Building Collective Power October 11, 2022

    Waste Pickers Take the Podium at UN Environment Assembly

    The hall was filled with official delegations, representatives and environmentalists, activists and organizers from more than 150 countries...

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