Asia & the Pacific

AUDIO: Women informal workers and the city

“Women informal workers and the city” is the second episode in a radio series on informal workers in Delhi, produced by WIEGO...

Book launch: Redefined Labour Spaces: Organising Workers in Post Liberalised India

Event invitation to book launch on May 28, 2018. 

HBWWF rally on South Asian HBWs Day, KHI

Home workers are playing an important role in the domestic economy, social development is impossible without recognizing their rights. On...

Creating Quality Jobs in China

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

Poverty and Inequality and Relationship to Informality in India

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

Women Behind the Wheel: The Story of Satvashila Potekar

SWaCH waste picker co-operative operates door-to-door waste collection for households in the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation. Waste-collection...

SWaCH Seva Sahakari Sanstha Maryadit

SWaCH Seva Sahakari Sanstha Maryadit (known simply as SWaCH, which means “clean”) is a solid waste collection and handling cooperative. Initiated...

Domestic Workers March for “Equal Rights For All”

Law: Special Provisions Act of Delhi (India), 2009

Law authorizing the Central Government of India to, inter alia, create a scheme for the regulation of Delhi street vendors in accordance...

Case Study: Mrs Manee Choei-chom (hired to shell sugar-palm fruits)