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  • Laura Alfers 2019 Apr 16 2020

    Online Event: Cash Transfers for COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

    • April 16, 2020
    • Online

    The Centre for Global Development hosted this event, which featured WIEGO’s Laura Alfers, to highlight cash transfers as a tool for...

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  • Impact on informal workers rapid assessment COVID-19 Advocacy Materials

    Impact of public health measures on informal workers’ livelihoods: Rapid assessment

    Between 23 March-8 April, WIEGO conducted a rapid assessment to understand how the COVID-19 crisis is impacting informal workers in Africa,...

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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. Page

    Les travailleuse·eur·s à domicile affrontent un nouveau genre d’isolement

    Les travailleuse·eur·s à domicile qui produisent des biens et qui fournissent des services pour les marchés locaux ou pour des acheteurs...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Asia Floor Wage Alliance Statement on Garment Workers’ Demands – COVID-19

    As the economic, human and labour rights impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic become global and pervasive, we are seeing garment workers in global...

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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. Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study April 14, 2020

    Las personas trabajadoras en domicilio frente a un nuevo tipo de aislamiento

    Foto: Una trabajadora en domicilio en Tailandia (foto provista por HomeNet Tailandia)Las trabajadoras y trabajadores que producen bienes...

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  • Mamuna Mohammed, a head load porter (kayayei), carries bananas through Agbogbloshie Market in Accra, Ghana Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study April 14, 2020

    Comment les villes peuvent soutenir les travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel pendant la crise de la COVID-19 et au-delà

    La situation actuelle a dévoilé la détresse des travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel. Les deux milliards de travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel...

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  • Mamuna Mohammed, a head load porter (kayayei), carries bananas through Agbogbloshie Market in Accra, Ghana Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study April 14, 2020

    How cities can support informal workers: COVID-19 and beyond

    Our last blog highlighted three essential informal workers striving to keep their communities fed, informed and clean during the COVID-19...

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  • Mamuna Mohammed, a head load porter (kayayei), carries bananas through Agbogbloshie Market in Accra, Ghana Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study April 14, 2020

    Qué pueden hacer las ciudades para apoyar a las personas trabajadoras en empleo informal durante la COVID-19 y en el futuro

    El contexto actual dejó al descubierto la situación apremiante que atraviesan las trabajadoras y trabajadores en empleo informal. Dadas las...

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  • External Blog Posts/Op Eds

    Carta todos los idiomas – Francisco a los MMPP – COVID

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  • Los Rafidos campaign for waste pickers in Mexico City Project

    Los Rifados de la Basura Campaign 

    In Mexico City, thousands of people work daily keeping the city clean, collecting waste from residents and recycling reusable materials....

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