Asia & the Pacific

Returns to Human Capital Investments and Employment Outcomes in India

Delhi workshop presentation for the China-India project, “Informal Employment, Poverty and Growth in India and China”

Occupational and Environmental Health Network of India (OEHNI)

Proposed at the World Social Forum in 2004 and officially formed at a National Consultation meeting in 2006, OEHNI is a network of victims...

The Rockefeller Foundation’s Informal City Dialogues

According to the website, “the Informal City Dialogues is a year-long project supported by the Rockefeller Foundation and conducted...

Women, Work and Poverty conference report

Short report on the policy conference on homebased workers in South Asia co-organized by SEWA and UNIFEM entitled “Women, Work and...

Final Report on 2013 Law Exposure Dialogue Programme

Final report on law Exposure Dialogue Programme (EDP), with apendices listing conference participants, agenda, and exposure groups

Preliminary Assessment of Bus Rapid Transit Systems in Urban India

Footpath Ki Aawaz, January 2015

Monthly newsletter for the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI). In this issue:Street Food Fest concludesStreet Vendors...

Informal Workers’ Access to Healthcare

This 10-minute video by WIEGO and partners, Asiye eTafuleni(AeT) in South Africa; HomeNet Thailand; and the Self-Employed Women’s Association...

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: Poonsap explains HomeNet Thailand’s Work to Empower Home-Based Workers

Poonsap Tulaphan, a leader of HomeNet Thailand, explains how her organization is working to empower homeworkers: through policy advocacy...