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  • Report

    Enabling Social Protection within the Informal Economy: Lessons from Worker-led Schemes in Nigeria, Uganda and Togo

    This synthesis report, for the “New Forms of Social Insurance for the Economic Inclusion of Women & Young Informal Workers” research...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Social Protection for Informal Workers: Trends and Changes – Social Protection Briefing Note No. 2

    Many different organizations and specialists talk about universal social protection. But their vision of how to achieve it is very different....

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  • Woman informal worker receiving vaccine Sep 02 2021

    Advocating for Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine: Experiences from Informal Workers Around the World

    • September 2, 2021
    • Online

    Time: 9:00 am – 10:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight TimeLanguages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi and Bahasa Indonesian.   Securing...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Sample Contract for Home-Based Workers

    Pocket Tools for Homeworkers Working in Garment Supply Chains is part of a series produced by the Home-based Workers Organizing for Economic...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Forms of Violence Experienced by Home-Based Workers

    Pocket Tools for Homeworkers Working in Garment Supply Chains is part of a series produced by the Home-based Workers Organizing for Economic...

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  • Family-Friendly Policies for Workers - joint WIEGO/ILO/UNICEF paper Research Reports

    Family-Friendly Policies for Workers in the Informal Economy

    This policy brief is an outcome of a collaboration between WIEGO, UNICEF and the ILO in advocating for family-friendly policies to protect...

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  • Research Reports

    Workers Take Fight for Social Protection to ILC

    The global networks of workers in the informal economy including the Global Alliance of Waste Pickers, HomeNet International, International...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Social Protection Glossary

    This glossary provides definitions of key terms and concepts associated with social protection and explains their relevance for workers in...

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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. Project

    Waste Pickers and Human Rights

    ILO estimates indicate that close to 20 million people worldwide earn their living from recycling waste. Many work as waste pickers who gather...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Protección Social Para La Recuperación Económica

    Las inversiones en protección social son esenciales para la recuperación económica. A medida que los gobiernos nacionales, las instituciones...

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