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Building Collective Power February 10, 2023The Journey Towards Recognition and Rights for Home-Based Workers in Pakistan
Home-based workers in Pakistan’s Sindh province achieved a historic victory with legislation that gives approximately 5 million home-based...
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Organizing Briefs
The Journey from “Factories in Homes” to Legal Recognition and Rights for Home-Based Workers in Pakistan
This brief discusses the struggle of home-based workers in Pakistan to realize the rights enshrined in the Sindh Home-Based Workers Act of...
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News
Global Advocacy and Negotiations November 09, 2021Open Letter to European Union Policymakers
As the world reels from the devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, where supply chains and workers’ livelihoods were brought to a grinding...
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Statistical Briefs
Home-Based Workers in Pakistan: A Statistical Profile
In recent years, home-based work has grown in Pakistan. This growth is due to an increase in the number of women doing home-based work, while...
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Books & Book Chapters
Subcontracted Work and Gender Relations: The Case of Pakistan
This chapter about subcontracted workers in Pakistan is part of the book that, as described on amazon.com, “studies the impact of...
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Statistical Briefs
Home-Based Workers in Pakistan: Statistics and Trends
This report presents statistics and trends on home-based workers in Pakistan, based on data from the Labour Force Survey for two points in...
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Research Reports
Informal Economy Monitoring Study Sector Report: Home-Based Workers
This report synthesizes qualitative and quantitative data from the first (2012) round of IEMS fieldwork in the home-based work sector in...
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Research Reports
Executive Summary – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Home-Based Workers
This is the Executive Summary of the full Sector Report that synthesizes qualitative and quantitative data from the first (2012) round of...
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Policy Briefs
Housing and Urban Service Needs of Home-Based Workers: Findings From a Seven-Country Study
This policy brief considers linkages between urban infrastructure and livelihood issues for home-based workers. It is based on a series of...
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Budget Briefs
Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Pakistan and Ravi Town, Lahore
This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs.
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