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  • Legal Instruments

    The Street Vendors Act, 2014

    An Act to protect the rights of urban street vendors and to regulate street vending, activities and for matters connected therewith.

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Episode 8

    This is the eighth episode in a radio series on informal workers in Delhi, produced by WIEGO and originally aired on FM Rainbow.

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  • Report

    Primer Taller Estratégico Mundial de los Recicladores: Gestión Inclusiva de Residuos Sólidos

    Este informe es resumen del Taller Global Estratégica en Pune, India, en abril de 2012, cuando 80 representantes de recicladores de 34 ciudades...

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  • Report

    Technical Workshop Meeting – Delhi

    Notes and discussions and decisions taken at meeting on Informal Employment, Poverty and Growth in China and India, in Delhi, india 22-23...

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  • Report

    First Global Strategic Workshop of Waste Pickers: Inclusive Solid Waste Management

    This summary report details the Global Strategic Workshop in Pune, India in April, 2012, when 80 waste picker representatives from 34 cities...

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  • Post
    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    Workplace Violence and Harassment: Informal Workers Also Need Protection

    By Karin Pape & Leslie Vryenhoek In city streets and markets across the Global South, street vendors have little protection from harassment,...

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  • Post
    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    Quality Child Care is a Missing Piece of the Poverty-reduction Puzzle

    A discussion with Mirai Chatterjee on SEWA’s holistic model and approach   The Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) in India has been...

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    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    Can Waste Pickers Help Solve Delhi’s Towering Trash Problem?

    With Avi Singh Majithia Delhi’s Qutub Minar, the tallest minaret in the world, rises high above many of the capital city’s landmarks, but...

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    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    Roma, galardonada y candidata a los Óscar y algunas lecturas imprescindibles sobre el trabajo del hogar

    El próximo mes, sabremos si el conmovedor retrato del director Alfonso Cuarón Orozco sobre una trabajadora del hogar en México en los años...

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  • Dakar focus group for women street vendors Post
    Livelihoods September 12, 2019

    Working Poor Women are Redefining How to Achieve Gender Equality

    For International Women’s Day, WIEGO is launching a month-long series to dive into the lives of women working in the informal economy. We...

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