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  • Media Release/Press Statement

    Joint Statement Garment Workers COVID-19

      En Español (PDF)

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Informal Workers in the COVID-19 Crisis: A global picture of sudden impact and long-term risk

    In an immediate response to COVID-19, WIEGO conducted a rapid assessment to understand how the pandemic and the related public health measures...

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  • Street vendors in Accra Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study July 06, 2020

    Pour les vendeuse·eur·s de rue du monde entier, la vie pourrait ne plus jamais être la même après la COVID-19

    Les personnes vendeuses de rue fournissent des services essentiels dans les villes du monde entier, en particulier en Afrique, en Asie et...

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  • Research Reports

    Panorama dos impactos da pandemia COVID-19 na reciclagem inclusiva no Brasil

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  • Street vendors in Accra Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study July 02, 2020

    La vida de las vendedoras y vendedores ambulantes del mundo puede cambiar para siempre después de la COVID-19

    Las personas vendedoras ambulantes brindan servicios esenciales en ciudades de todo el mundo, especialmente en África, Asia y América del...

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    WIEGO Network Platform – Hindi

    वैिश्वक अथर्व्यवस्था में अनौपचािरक श्रिमक संगठन सभी स्तरों पर सरकारों को इस दौरान जमीनी स्तर पर उभरने वाले राहत प्रयासों पर हमारे साथ भागीदार...

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  • Research Reports

    Overview of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Inclusive Recycling in Brazil

    Reshaping our systems of inclusive recycling is important, with waste pickers an essential part of Brazil’s economy, write Sonia Dias, Ricardo...

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  • Street vendor in Ahmedabad,India Jul 14 2020

    Urban Thinkers Campus (UTC): Informal Workers & COVID-19: Impact and Vision for the Future

    • July 14, 2020
    • Online

    Sixty-one per cent of all workers –2 billion people– are informally employed.  Many of those who work informally, live in slums and their...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    ZCIEA Press Statement on the re-opening of the informal sector in Zimbabwe

    President of Zimbabwe has said that informal sector enterprises can operate “on condition they register with their authorities first,...

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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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