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  • Personal items of a street vendor in Dakar, Senegal Jun 17 2020

    Capacité de Résilience des Acteurs de l’Economie Sociale et Solidaire (ESS) Face au COVID-19

    • June 17, 2020
    • Online

    17 juin 2020 l 11h00 l Temps Universel Coordonné (TUC) En collaboration avec le Ministère de la Microfinance et de l’Economie sociale...

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  • Street vendors in Lima Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study June 11, 2020

    ¿Cómo enfrentan los comerciantes en vía pública al COVID-19?

    Con un presupuesto equivalente al 12% de su PIB, el Perú implementó el paquete de respuesta a la pandemia del COVID-19 más grande en América...

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  • Presentations

    COVID-19, Cities & Urban Informal Workers: An International Perspective

    Presentation delivered by Dr. Marty A. Chen, International Coordinator Emeritus and Senior Advisor, Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing...

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  • COVID-19, Plastic Pollution and the Green Recovery Virtual Townhall Jun 10 2020

    COVID-19, Plastic Pollution and the Green Recovery

    • June 10, 2020
    • Online

    The COVID-19 pandemic has created devastating setbacks for the environmental sector, including the movement to transition away from single-use...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    HNEE Petition: Emergency Minimum Income for Unofficially Registered Employees – Now!

    Text of the petition We call on the European Union to create a financial instrument to support all informal workers with the introduction...

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  • Street vendors in Accra Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study June 07, 2020

    For World’s Street Vendors, Life May Never be the Same after COVID-19

    Street vendors provide essential services in cities across the globe, particularly in Africa, Asia and South America, where residents rely...

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  • Head loader in Ahmedabad Jun 08 2020

    Implications of the COVID-19 Crisis for Labour and Employment in India: Impact, Strategies and Perspectives

    • June 8, 2020 - June 9, 2020
    • Online

     

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  • illustration of five informal economy workers, all women News

    COVID-19 na Wafanyakazi Bilioni Mbili Duniani wa Uchumi Usio Rasmi

    Jukwaa la mshikamano wa kimataifa la Mtandao wa WIEGO  Mei 1, 2020 English   Español   Français   Hindi   

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  • Guy Ryder, ILO Director-Secretary, in May 2020 Al Jazeera interview News
    COVID-19 Crisis Study June 01, 2020

    ILO Director-General calls for global solidarity to address COVID-19’s unequal harm

    The director-general of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Guy Ryder, talks to Al Jazeera about the twin pressures on nations of...

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  • Plastic bottles on the shoreline Jun 02 2020

    Resilience on the front lines: Building clean, healthy cities for clean, healthy seas

    • June 2, 2020
    • Online

    On Tuesday, 2 June, 7:30 am – 8:30 a.m. EDT, waste sector specialist from WIEGO’s Urban Policies Programme, Dr. Sonia M. Dias, joined global...

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