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Domestic Workers During the COVID-19 Crisis: Pathways of Impact, Recovery and Resilience in Six Cities Key Findings Domestic workers’ ability to work and earn an income were negatively impacted throughout the pandemic and particularly at the... Read More
Waste Pickers During the COVID-19 Crisis: Pathways of Impact and Recovery in Five Cities Key Findings A year after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, market shifts had exacerbated waste pickers’ structural disadvantages, and... Read More
Informal Workers in Peru: A Statistical Profile, 2015–2021 This brief examines data on employment in Peru from 2015, 2019, 2020 and 2021, and analyzes the changes in employment brought by the COVID-19... Read More
La crisis de la COVID-19 y la economía informal: Trabajadoras y trabajadores en empleo informal en Lima, Perú La crisis de la COVID-19 y la economía informal es un estudio longitudinal liderado por WIEGO en 12 ciudades del mundo, que se enfoca en... Read More
Street Vendors and Legal Advocacy: Reflections from Ghana, India, Peru, South Africa and Thailand Read More
The paradoxes of informalizing street trade in the Latin American city Lissette Aliaga Linares, a WIEGO member, compares the approaches to regulating street trade in Lima & Bogota in this paper. Read More
Statistics on Street Vendors and Market Traders in Metropolitan Lima and Urban Peru Based on this survey, the brief reviews trends in street vending and market trade in Lima and in urban Peru between 2004 and 2015. It also... Read More
Technology, informal workers and cities: insights from Ahmedabad (India), Durban (South Africa) and Lima (Peru) This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO. Read More
Technology at the base of the pyramid: insights from Ahmedabad (India), Durban (South Africa) and Lima (Peru) Final report for the Technology and the Future of Work Project undertaken by Practical Action and WIEGO with support from the Rockefeller... Read More
