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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

    Social Protection Programme: Past Activities

    An Examination of Social Protection for Informal Workers in Global Value Chains Working with the ILO and World Bank, WIEGO used value chain...

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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

    Promoting R204 in Malawi

    Since 2016, WIEGO’s Law Programme and its Organization and Representation Programme has partnered with the Malawi Union for the Informal...

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  • Photo Credit: Juan Arredondo/Getty Images Reportage Page

    Income Security for Older Workers

    WIEGO’s Initiative Globally, levels of informal employment are higher amongst older workers. However, little attention is given to...

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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. Informational Article

    Care Workers

    Child care workers provide a necessary and valuable service that benefits individual families and the community and state. But care workers—almost...

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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. Press
    Child Care August 06, 2019

    JOINT STATEMENT: Workers Organizations Call for Quality Public Child Care Services

    Download a printable PDF of the statement  |  in French  |  in Spanish

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  • WIEGO’s Child Care Campaign

    Informal workers organizations and trade unions unite to call for quality public child care services – READ FULL STATEMENT

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  • Textile worker in Laos in 2011 (Photo M.Chen) Project

    Child Care and Informal Workers

    The Social Protection Programme started the Child Care Initiative in 2014. Its aim is to encourage local and national governments to consider...

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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

    OHS in India

    OHS Project in India In India, the OHS project worked in two cities. In Ahmedabad, Gujurat, WIEGO supported the work of the Self-Employed...

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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

    Brazil – OHS Project

      WIEGO’s OHS project supported the ongoing work of the Worker’s Health Unit (PISAT) at the Institute for Collective Health at the Federal...

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  • OHS Newsletter

    Occupational Health and Safety for Informal WorkersIssue 8: November 2013English: pdf   Español: 

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