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Building Collective Power March 05, 2021Women Leaders
Español Français For International Women’s Day, WIEGO amplified the voices of women leaders whose organizations stepped up...
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News
COVID-19 Crisis Study February 23, 2021Coping in Crisis: South African Workers’ Lives in COVID-19
This joint WIEGO and UN Women advocacy initiative gives an in-depth account of the experiences of women informal workers in South Africa...
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Research Reports
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy: Informal Workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy is a WIEGO-led 12-city longitudinal study that assesses the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on specific...
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Policy Briefs
Informal Work in South Africa and COVID-19: Gendered Impacts and Priority Interventions
In South Africa, informal workers in general, and women informal workers in particular, have been disproportionately hard hit by measures...
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Project
Coping in Crisis: South African Workers’ Lives in COVID-19
Background There is widespread recognition, both internationally and in South Africa, that the measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 have...
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Research Reports
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy: Informal Workers in Accra, Ghana
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy is a WIEGO-led 12-city longitudinal study that assesses the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on specific...
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Advocacy Materials
Mesures visant à lutter contre la violence basée sur le genre dans le contexte de la pandémie mondiale
In this brief, we look at three countries, Indonesia, New Zealand and South Africa, that have responded to the shadow pandemic of gender-based...
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Advocacy Materials
Medidas para hacer frente a la violencia de género en medio de la pandemia mundial
In this brief, we look at three countries, Indonesia, New Zealand and South Africa, that have responded to the shadow pandemic of gender-based...
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Advocacy Materials
Measures to tackle gender-based violence amid the global pandemic
In this brief, we look at three countries, Indonesia, New Zealand and South Africa, that have responded to the shadow pandemic of gender-based...
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Research Reports
The Recognition and Protection of Informal Traders in COVID-19 Laws: Lessons from Africa
This paper analyses the COVID-19 laws of 41 Anglophone, Francophone and Lusophone African countries with an informal trading lens. It considers...
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