Urban Planning and Design

Informal Housing and Work: The View from Indian Cities

Presentation from the WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference. 

Global Economic Crisis Study 2 – Fact Sheet

WIEGO Brochure

Disponible en español aquí. Disponible en français ici.

Urban planning and design: laws, regulations, and the informal city

The website explains that “this discussion will consider how cities can use spatial planning as a means to social integration, and...

WIEGO’s Focal Cities Work in Lima

Implementing several of WIEGO’s initiatives in two cities – Lima, capital of Peru, in South America, and Accra, capital of Ghana,...

In Gujarat, no homes for the construction workers who make everybody’s dream homes

Recently Narendra Modi got a new office for himself and his ministers at the cost of 150 crores and named it ‘Swarnim Sankul’. Question is...

VIDEO: PrepCom3: Dialogos exitosos entre vendedores ambulantes y el gobierno de Lima – parte 2

En el marco del Tercer Comité preparatorio para Habitat 3, Gloria Solorzano, una lider peruana de la Red Nacional de Trabajadores Autoempleados...

WIEGO’s Position on Dump Closures

Livelihood plans must be an integral component of any dump closure process  Waste pickers around the globe contribute to a cleaner environment,...

Supporting Urban Livelihoods, Reducing Urban Poverty

Afrontando la Crisis: Recesión Persistente, Inflación Creciente y la Fuerza Laboral de la Economía Informal (Ficha Técnica)

Report available in English here.Relatório disponível em português aqui.Informe disponible en español aquí.