All posts in Urban Planning and Design
Feb 22 2016
Habitat III Regional Meeting in Africa
- February 22, 2016 - February 26, 2016
- Abuja, Nigeria
WIEGO’s Victoria Okoye attended the Habitat III Africa Regional Meeting in Abuja, Nigeria. This meeting provided a platform to debate regional...
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World Urban Forum Events
- April 6, 2014 - April 11, 2014
Women in Informal Economy: Globalizing and Organizing & Inclusive Cities [ en español ] Sunday, 6 April 10:00-10:45 a.m. WUF Cinema...
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Eventos del Foro Urbano Mundial
- April 6, 2014 - April 10, 2014
Mujeres en Empleo Informal: Globalizando y Organizando & Ciudades Inclusivas Eventos [ English version ]
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Women General Assembly of Informal Workers engages Minister of Gender in Ghana
- September 30, 2017
Accra, Ghana Photo: Juan Arredondo/Getty Images Reportage On September 30, 2017, members of informal workers’ associations of Accra joined...
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Building Collective Power September 10, 2019En temps de crise, les organisations de base réinventent la pratique démocratique
Aux quatre coins du monde, les normes démocratiques sont menacées et les conséquences à long terme s’annoncent graves. Les travailleuses...
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Building Collective Power September 10, 2019In times of crisis, grassroots organizations re-imagine democratic practice
Democratic norms are under threat worldwide. Informal workers and other marginalized groups are witnessing the reversal of hard-fought wins...
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Access to Public Space August 12, 2019For street vendors, finding water and toilets isn’t just a nuisance, it’s cutting into earnings
Inadequate infrastructure – particularly related to clean water and toilets – and the cost of accessing these takes a heavy toll...
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Urban Policies: Past Activities
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Access to Public Space August 06, 2019En un barrio de Nueva York, contra la voluntad de la mayoría, los ricos expulsan a las vendedoras y vendedores ambulantes
El carrito de barbacoa de Lin solía ser un negocio popular en el centro de Flushing, un barrio próspero en Queens, Nueva York, con una población...
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Access to Public Space August 06, 2019Dans un quartier de New York, contre la volonté de la plupart des résidents, les riches expulsent les vendeuses et vendeurs de rue
La charrette à grillades de Lin était autrefois une activité très achalandée au centre-ville de Flushing, un quartier prospère et à prédominance...
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