The Americas

VIDEO: Silvio Ruiz from Colombia

In Spanish with English subtitles

WIEGO in the World: Latin America

This document reviews WIEGO’s work in Latin America, including in the areas of knowledge generation, capacity building, strengthening...

Employment Rights Act, 2012

This Act makes provisions for the rights of employed persons in Barbados.

Proposals and demands of workers in informal employment for the new government of Mexico City

This Platform contains a list of proposals and demands to move towards guaranteeing the rights of informal workers.  This document can also...

Ley No. 29419 que regula la actividad de los recicladores

Texto de la Ley No. 29419 que regula la actividad de los recicladores en Perú. Vea también el Reglamento de la Ley No. 29429 que regula la...

Women’s Empowerment in Emerging India

These remarks were presented at the 2016 India Conference at Harvard.

Local Laws for Refuse and Recycling Collection

This document contains a list of the local laws regarding curbside refuse and recycling collection services provided by the City of Buffalo. ...

Sidney Street Vending Policy, 2005

This document outlines the policy and procedures for street vending in the town of Sidney.

Finding a Collective Voice to Become Visible: The Creation of the RENAREC

Story prepared by: Olga Abizaid, WIEGO with Felipe Toledo, Fundación AVINA, Yolanda Bueno, Fundación Alianza, and María Llanes (former President...

Gathering Occupational Health Data from Informal Workers – The Brazilian Experience