South Africa

TV interview on lockdown’s impact on informal workers in South Africa

WIEGO’s Urban Policies Research Director, Caroline Skinner, spoke with eNCA’s Uveka Rangappa on March 16 about the impact of...

Romilla Chetty, the first woman in her family to run the vendor business in South Africa

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Mujeres líderes

English        Français   Para el Día Internacional de las Mujeres, WIEGO reunió las voces de mujeres líderes cuyas organizaciones dieron...

Women Leaders

Español        Français   For International Women’s Day, WIEGO amplified the voices of women leaders whose organizations stepped up...

Coping in Crisis: South African Workers’ Lives in COVID-19

This joint WIEGO and UN Women advocacy initiative gives an in-depth account of the experiences of women informal workers in South Africa...

Informal Work in South Africa and COVID-19: Gendered Impacts and Priority Interventions

In South Africa, informal workers in general, and women informal workers in particular, have been disproportionately hard hit by measures...

Mesures visant à lutter contre la violence basée sur le genre dans le contexte de la pandémie mondiale

In this brief, we look at three countries, Indonesia, New Zealand and South Africa, that have responded to the shadow pandemic of gender-based...

Medidas para hacer frente a la violencia de género en medio de la pandemia mundial

In this brief, we look at three countries, Indonesia, New Zealand and South Africa, that have responded to the shadow pandemic of gender-based...

Measures to tackle gender-based violence amid the global pandemic

In this brief, we look at three countries, Indonesia, New Zealand and South Africa, that have responded to the shadow pandemic of gender-based...

Women, Informal Work & COVID-19