Public and Workplace Services

WIEGO Social Protection Programme Child Care Initiative Workshop Report

WIEGO’s Child Care Initiative (CCI) is exploring the possibility of launching a campaign seeking to position child care as a core part of...

Seminar: New approaches to OHS in the informal economy and extractives industry

Report from the February 2018 seminar “Finding New Solutions to Intractable Problems: Approaches to Occupational Health & Safety in...

Care Work and Care Jobs for the Future of Decent Work

This report takes a comprehensive look at unpaid and paid care work and its relationship with the changing world of work. A key focus is...

WIEGO Photo News Report – Ergonomics Workshop with Waste Pickers from Redesol, Cataunidos and Catavales

An ergonomics workshop was held with 39 waste pickers from 17 Brazilian cooperatives.This workshop was led by certified physical therapist,...

Workshop: Quality Public Child Care for all Informal Workers

• July 24, 2017
• Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico City, Mexico In the context of the recent introduction of the “right to care” to the Mexico City Constitution, WIEGO and OXFAM Mexico...

Universal Health Coverage as a Right of Informal Workers in India

• April 19, 2018 - April 20, 2018

Universal Health Coverage as a Right of Informal Workers in India New Delhi, India Photo: Paula Bronstein/ Getty Image Reportage  In a collaboration...

International Commission on Occupational Health Conference 2018

• April 29, 2018 - May 4, 2018

International Commission on Occupational Health Conference 2018 Dublin, Ireland The International Commission on Occupational Health Conference...

Seminar: Finding New Solutions to Intractable Problems

• February 20, 2018

Seminar: Finding New Solutions to Intractable Problems Johannesburg, South Africa Jonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images Reportage Read the seminar...

Ageing in an Unequal World conference

• July 4, 2018 - July 6, 2018

Manchester, England The British Society of Gerontology 47th Annual Conference 2018 was held at the University of Manchester, England, from...

63rd Commission on the Status of Women

• March 11, 2019 - March 22, 2019

CSW63 UN Headquarters, New York Representatives of UN Member States, civil society organizations and UN entities gathered at the UN headquarters...