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  • Reaching the Missing Middle: Social Protection for Informal Workers in COVID-19 Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study October 01, 2020

    Cómo llegar al “sector intermedio olvidado”: Protección social para trabajadorxs en empleo informal durante la pandemia de COVID-19

    Dado que la situación de lxs trabajadorxs en empleo formal se ve atenuada, hasta cierto punto, por la protección que reciben a través de...

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  • Reaching the Missing Middle: Social Protection for Informal Workers in COVID-19 Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study October 01, 2020

    Atteindre le « milieu délaissé » : Protection sociale pour les travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel en temps de COVID-19

    Les travailleuse·eur·s du formel, d’une part, ont été quelque peu touché·e·s par la protection offerte par leurs relations de travail officielles....

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  • Market vendors and customers at the Villa María del Triunfo in Lima, Peru in COVID-19. Credit WIEGO Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study September 23, 2020

    We need to listen to the workers: WIEGO partners conduct COVID-19 Global Impact Study

    There are no economic indicators so important or revealing as the words of workers. Today, the voices of informal economy workers, who constitute...

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    COVID-19 Crisis Study September 23, 2020

    Debemos escuchar a lxs trabajadorxs: Aliados de WIEGO realizan un estudio sobre el impacto mundial de COVID-19

    No hay indicadores económicos más importantes o reveladores que las palabras de lxs trabajadorxs. Actualmente, las voces de lxs trabajadorxs...

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    COVID-19 Crisis Study September 23, 2020

    Nous devons écouter les travailleuse·eur·s : Alliés de WIEGO mènent une étude sur l’impact mondial de la COVID-19

    Il n’y a pas d’indicateurs économiques aussi importants ou révélateurs que les mots des travailleuse·eur·s. Aujourd’hui, les voix des travailleuse·eur·s...

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  • Garment Worker in India Sep 25 2020

    Global Supply Chains in Times of COVID-19 – Global Labour University MOOC

    • September 25, 2020
    • Online

    In August 2020, The Global Labour University launched a free self-paced Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), Global Supply Chains in Times...

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  • Waste picker at Kpone landfill in Accra - credit Dean Saffron Oct 06 2020

    Turning the COVID-19 Crisis into an Opportunity: What’s Next for Social Protection?

    • October 6, 2020 - October 8, 2020
    • Online

    The October 6-8 global e-conference “Turning the COVID-19 Crisis into an Opportunity: What’s Next for Social Protection?”...

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  • South Africa street vendor with food during COVID-19 News
    COVID-19 Crisis Study September 17, 2020

    ‘Punished for their poverty’: Street traders in South Africa

    Because it often takes litigation to get city authorities to protect informal traders’ rights, the Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South...

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  • Learnings from Ebola in Sierra Leone Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study September 15, 2020

    Using learnings from the Ebola crisis

    When COVID-19 hit, Vandi Lansana knew what he had to do. As National Vice President of the Sierra Leone Traders’ Union, he had dealt with...

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  • Learnings from Ebola in Sierra Leone Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study September 15, 2020

    Lecciones de la crisis del Ébola

    Cuando comenzó la pandemia de la COVID-19, Vandi Lansana sabía qué era lo que debía hacer. Como vicepresidente del Sindicato de Comerciantes...

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