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...

Footpath Ki Aawaz, December 2015

Monthly newsletter for the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI).In this issue:Street Food FestivalStreet Vendor NewsSocial...

globalrec

There is good news for waste pickers. The lakhs of nondescript women with a waste-bag hung over their shoulders, collecting garbage from...

Labour Cooperation Agreement Between India and Saudi Arabia

This labour agreement between India and Saudi Arabia, seeks to enhance cooperation on the recruitment of Domestic Service Workers, to promote...

Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handiling Rules), 2000

This document outlines the rules that apply to every municipal authority responsible for collection, segregation, storage, transportation,,...

Ep 4: Street vendors and the city

“Street Vendors and the city” is the fourth episode in a radio series on informal workers in Delhi, produced by WIEGO and originally...

Job Mobility in India: Empirical Findings From Field Based Survey (Beijing presentation)

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

Tea Vending in India – Informal Economy and Urbanization

A personal account of a tea vendor, his family, and the Radisson Hotel in Ahmedabad.

Ghazipur Landfill Waste Pickers New Delhi

Shows the working conditions of waste pickers in one of New Delhi’s major landfills.

2009 Public Interest Litigation to Appoint a Committee for the Development of a National Framework for Waste Pickers