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  • Meenaben at work in her home Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study September 29, 2021

    Homes Double as Workplaces for Many Urban Poor, Especially Women

    To highlight the challenges faced by home-based workers as well as efforts to address these challenges, the WIEGO network commissioned resources...

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  • Street vendor in Delhi, India Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study September 08, 2021

    Building Back Better: Informal Workers Stake Their Claim for an Inclusive Delhi

    Delhi stands at a critical historical juncture. More than a year after the onset of the COVID-19 crisis and a few months after a devastating...

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  • Savda Ghevra timeline thumbnail Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Building Savda Ghevra: A story of resettlement in Delhi

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  • Waste pickers map thumbnail Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Waste Warriors of Delhi: Locating waste picker communities across the city

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  • Home as place of work map thumbnail Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Home as place of work: Locating the home-based workers of Delhi

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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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  • Law & Informality Insights

    Re-examining Legal Narratives on Vagrancy, Public Spaces and Colonial Constructs: A Commentary on the ACHPR’s Advisory Opinion on Vagrancy Laws in Africa

    This edition of Law and Informality Insights analyzes the implications for informal workers of the recent African Court on Human and Peoples’...

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  • Resource Documents

    O Ecossistema de Resíduos: O papel dos catadores e vendedores ambulantes na redução da poluição do litoral durante o carnaval de Salvador da Bahia, Brasil

    English Thomas, Brittany A., Sonia M. Dias, Cynthia Deng e Mariana Pereira Guimarães. 2021. O Ecossistema de Resíduos: O papel dos catadores...

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  • Ameaças aos meios de subsistência dos catadoras de materiais recicláveis Advocacy Materials

    Ameaças aos meios de subsistência dos catadoras de materiais recicláveis

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  • Menaces sur les moyens de subsistance des récupératrice·eur·s de matériaux Advocacy Materials

    Menaces sur les moyens de subsistance des récupératrice·eur·s de matériaux

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