Delhi

Five Case Studies that Illustrate Steps Toward an Inclusive City

Creating “inclusive cities” is a hot topic right now. Habitat III has just wound up in Quito, Ecuador – the UN’s urban conference that brought...

Small World, Big Goals: A Home-Based Garment Worker in Delhi

From her Delhi home, Farida-ben embroiders garments for foreign retailers. Denied an education and other options, she has done this work...

The Triple Absence of Labour Rights: Triangular Labour Relations and Informalisation in the Construction and Garment Sectors in Delhi and Shanghai

Working Paper 32/17 from the Centre for Development Policy and Research presents a summary of the findings of “The ESRC-DFID Research...

Delhi Private Placement Agency, Regulation Order, 2014

This document outlines the rules and regulations that governs the placement agencies that work with domestic workers.

SEWA Bharat and Street Vendors in Delhi

As a livelihood, street vending is a viscious trap of poverty, especially for women workers. It is indicative of low income, physical strain,...

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...

AUDIO: Who are the informal workers in the cities

“Who are the informal workers in the cities” is the first episode in a radio series on informal workers in Delhi, produced by...

They Respect Their Pets More Than Labourers

Video from “Informal Workers’ Narratives” hosted by Working People’s Charter and co-curated by WIEGO and the Indian...

Informal Workers Narrative Discussion

Infographic – Delhi Focal City

Infographic outlining key statistics and figures relating to the informal economy in New Delhi, India.